Turkish Underwater Sports Federation
Turkish Underwater Sports Federation (TSSF) is the governing body for underwater sports in Turkey. It is responsible for the promotion, development, and regulation of various underwater sports disciplines within the country. The federation is affiliated with the Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques (CMAS), the international governing body for underwater sports.
History[edit | edit source]
The Turkish Underwater Sports Federation was established in 1980 to oversee the growing interest in underwater activities in Turkey. Since its inception, the federation has played a crucial role in organizing national and international competitions, training athletes, and setting standards for underwater sports.
Disciplines[edit | edit source]
The TSSF oversees a variety of underwater sports disciplines, including but not limited to:
Competitions[edit | edit source]
The federation organizes numerous national championships and also selects and prepares the national teams for international competitions. Some of the notable competitions include:
- Turkish National Freediving Championship
- Turkish National Underwater Hockey Championship
- Turkish National Spearfishing Championship
Training and Certification[edit | edit source]
The TSSF provides training and certification programs for divers and underwater sports enthusiasts. These programs are designed to ensure safety and proficiency in various underwater activities. The certification levels are aligned with international standards set by CMAS.
Affiliations[edit | edit source]
The Turkish Underwater Sports Federation is affiliated with several national and international organizations, including:
Headquarters[edit | edit source]
The headquarters of the Turkish Underwater Sports Federation is located in Ankara, Turkey.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques
- Scuba diving
- Freediving
- Underwater hockey
- Underwater rugby
- Spearfishing
- Underwater photography
External Links[edit | edit source]
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