The Chinese Swimming Association () is the national federation which oversees
aquatic sports
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Computer scientists and mathematicians often vo ...
in
China. It is a national non-governmental, nonprofit sports organization which oversees competition in
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 ...
,
diving,
synchronized swimming,
water polo
Water polo is a competitive sport, competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the water polo ball, ball into the oppo ...
, and
open water swimming.
It is affiliated with:
*
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 International Swimming Federation;
*the
Asia Swimming Federation, the aquatics Continental Association for Asia;
*the
Chinese Olympic Committee
The Chinese Olympic Committee (; IOC code: CHN) has been the officially designated body of the People's Republic of China (PRC) regarding the Olympic Games and other affiliated international sport federations since 1979, when the Nagoya Resol ...
; and
*the
All-China Sports Federation.
See also
*
List of Chinese records in swimming
External links
Official Website
National members of the Asian Swimming Federation
China
Aquatics
Aquatics
Swimming in China
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