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Japan Swimming Federation 
Summary
The Japan Swimming Federation (日本水泳連盟, Nihon Suiei Renmei, JASF), is the national federation for Aquatics in Japan. It oversees Japan's Swimming, Diving, Water Polo and Synchronized Swimming competitive programs. It was founded on October 31, 1924.[1] It is affiliated to FINA, the Asia Swimming Federation, the Japanese Olympic Committee and the Japan Amateur Sports Association.
| Sport | Water polo, swimming, synchronized swimming, diving |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | JASF |
| Founded | 1924 |
| Affiliation | International Swimming Federation (FINA) Asia Swimming Federation (AASF) |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
| Location | Japan Sport Olympic Square |
| President | Tsuyoshi Aoki |
| Official website | |
| www | |
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Presidents edit
| Name | Year |
|---|---|
| Izutaro Suehiro | 1927 - 1947 |
| Masaji Tabata | 1948 - 1957 |
| Kazushige Higuchi | 1958 - 1960 |
| Katsuo Takaishi | 1961 - 1964 |
| Ryo Okuno | 1965 - 1972 |
| Akira Fujita | 1973 - 1984 |
| Hironoshin Furuhashi | 1985 - 2002 |
| Toshihiro Hayashi | 2003-2008 |
| Kazuo Sano | 2009 - 2012 |
| Daichi Suzuki | 2013 - 2014 |
| Tsuyoshi Aoki | 2015–present |
Championships edit
- Japan Swimming Championships (50m)
- Japan Swimming Championships (25m)
- Japan Diving Cup
- Japan Open (Swimming)
- Japan Open (synchronized swimming)
- Japan College Aquatics Championships
- Japan High School Aquatics Championships
- Japan Junior High School Aquatics Championships
- JOC Junior Olympic Cup
See also edit
- (in Japanese) website: www.swim.or.jp
- Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center
References edit
- ^ (in Japanese) 連盟情報 (trans: Federation information) page of the JASF website; retrieved 2014-02-27.