South America Tennis Confederation ( es, Confederacion Sudamericana de Tenis or COSAT) ( pt, Confederação Sul Americana de Tênis) is a private non-profit organization, affiliated with

International Tennis Federation The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is the governing body of world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis. It was founded in 1913 as the International Lawn Tennis Federation by twelve national tennis associations. As of 2016, there a ...

. It is the regional body of tennis associations of most of the nations of the

South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the southe ...

, excluding

Guyana Guyana ( or ), officially the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern mainland of South America. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". The capital city is Georgetown. Guyana is bordered by the ...

and

Suriname Suriname (; srn, Sranankondre or ), officially the Republic of Suriname ( nl, Republiek Suriname , srn, Ripolik fu Sranan), is a country on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north ...

, which are the members of Central American & Caribbean Tennis Confederation (COTECC).

Member nations

South America Tennis Confederation affiliates ten South American nations:

References

{{Members of the International Tennis Federation Tennis organizations Sports governing bodies in South America Sports organizations established in 1947 Tennis in South America 1947 establishments in South America