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The Swimming Union of the Americas is the swimming continental association for the Americas (i.e. it oversees international aquatics competition within North and South America).〔(About page ) from the ASUA website (uana-aquatics.org); retrieved 2014-06-19.〕 It is commonly referred to as ASUA in English, or by its Spanish and French acronym, UANA – Unión Americana de Natación (Spanish) or Union américaine de natation (French). ASUA was founded during the 1948 Olympics in London, UK. ==Organization== ASUA is divided into 4 Zones, each with its own body which organizes competitions.〔(Federation page ) of the ASUA website; retrieved 2011-11-04.〕 The bodies that oversees these Zones, and their approximate geographical areas, are: *Zone 1: CONSANAT—the South American Swimming Confederation (''Confederación Sudamericana de Natación''). *Zone 2: CCCAN—the Central American and Caribbean Swimming Confederation (''Confederación Centroamericana y del Caribe de Natación''). *Zone 3: United States Aquatic Sports (USAS) *Zone 4: Aquatic Federation of Canada Member countries (with FINA abbreviations), by zone: Note: (HAI) and would also be members of ASUA; however, as of September 2014 it is not (yet) listed as a CCCAN member,〔(CCCAN main page ) from the CCCAN website; retrieved 2014-09-26.〕 the regional confederation they would geographically belong to. (Curaçao's predecessor, Netherlands Antilles is still listed.) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Swimming Union of the Americas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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