PanAm Aquatics or PAQ, (formerly , , popularly known by its acronym UANA or ASUA) 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.
ASUA was founded during the 1948 Olympics in London, United Kingdom.
Organization ASUA is divided into 4 Zones, each with its own body which organizes competitions.Governance page of the ASUA website; retrieved 2016-06-16. The bodies that oversees these Zones, 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: Zone Confederation Countries 1 CONSANAT (12) (ARG) (BOL) (BRA) (COL) (CHI) (ECU) (GUY) (PAR) (PER) (SUR) (URU) (VEN) 2 CCCAN (29) (AGU) (ANT) (ARU) (BAH) (BAR) (BER) (IVB) (CAY) (CRC) (CUB) (CUR) (DMA) (DOM) (ESA) (GRN) (GUA) (HAI) (HON) (JAM) (MEX) (NCA) (PAN) (PUR) (SKN) (LCA) (VIN) (TTO) (TCN) Virgin Islands (ISV) 3 USAS (1) (USA) 4 AFC (1) (CAN)
Note: (BZE) is also a member of ASUA; however, as of June 2016 it is not (yet) listed as a CCCAN member,CCCAN member page from the CCCAN website; retrieved 2016-06-16. the regional confederation they geographically belong to.
Competitions Pan American Aquatics Championships Artistic Swimming: Pan American Artistic Swimming Championships Water Polo: Pan American Water Polo Championships Swimming: UANA Swimming Cup (defunct)
See also World Aquatics
References
External links PAQ official website CONSANAT