The , is the national federation for Aquatics in
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
. It oversees Japan's Swimming, Diving, Water Polo and Synchronized Swimming competitive programs. It was founded on October 31, 1924.
[連盟情報]
(trans: ''Federation information'') page of the JASF website; retrieved 2014-02-27. It is affiliated to
FINA
FINA (french: Fédération internationale de natation, en, International Swimming Federation, link=yes) (to be renamed as World Aquatics by ) is the international federation recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for administer ...
, the
Asia Swimming Federation, the
Japanese Olympic Committee
The is the National Olympic Committee in Japan for the Olympic Games movement, based in Tokyo, Japan. It is a non-profit organisation that selects teams and raises funds to send Japanese competitors to Olympic events organised by the Internati ...
and the Japan Amateur Sports Association.
Presidents
Championships
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Japan Swimming Championships (50m)
*Japan Swimming Championships (25m)
*Japan Diving Cup
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Japan Open (Swimming)
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Japan Open (synchronized swimming)
*Japan College Aquatics Championships
*Japan High School Aquatics Championships
*Japan Junior High School Aquatics Championships
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JOC Junior Olympic Cup
See also
* website
www.swim.or.jp*
Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
is a swimming venue in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan. The swimming centre has hosted several Japanese swimming championships.
History
The swimming complex was designed by the Environment Design Institute, a Tokyo architecture firm. It was commissione ...
References
National members of the Asian Swimming Federation
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
Swimming
Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that r ...
Swimming organizations
Swimming in Japan
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