Brazilian Confederation of Aquatic Sports

Brazilian Confederation of Aquatic Sports

Jurisdiction	Brazil
Abbreviation	CBDA
Founded	21 October 1977
Affiliation	FINA
Headquarters	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
President	Luiz Fernando Coelho.[1]
Vice president(s)	Renato Cordani
Official website
novo.cbda.org.br

The Brazilian Confederation of Aquatic Sports (Portuguese: Confederação Brasileira de Desportos Aquáticos; CBDA) is the governing body of aquatic sports in Brazil.

It was founded as the Brazilian Swimming Confederation (Portuguese: Confederação Brasileira de Natação; CBN) on 21 October 1977 after dismembering from the Brazilian Sports Confederation. The confederation was renamed in 1988 to reflect all modalities it manages: swimming, open water, water polo, diving and artistic swimming.

Currently, it has all 26 Brazilian states, in addition to the Federal District, as affiliated federations.[2]

Affiliations

• International Swimming Federation (FINA)
• Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB)[3]

Notable Championships

Brazil Swimming Trophy (Maria Lenk)

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The Brazil Swimming Trophy (Formerly: Maria Lenk Trophy) is a Brazilian competition played by teams in individual and relay events. It is also known as the Brazilian Summer Championship and / or Brazilian Long Course Championship (LCM). It is one of the most notable events nationwide.

José Finkel Trophy

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The José Finkel Trophy is a Brazilian competition played by teams in individual and relay events. It is also known as the Brazilian Winter Championship and / or the Brazilian Short Course Championship (SCM), despite being sporadically played in Long Course Pools (LCM). It is one of the most notable events nationwide.

Affiliated Federations

State federations directly affiliated to the Brazilian Confederation of Aquatic Sports. Click here to access the complete and updated list. (In Brazilian Portuguese Only) Archived 2021-04-19 at the Wayback Machine[4]

References

1. "Sobre a CBDA :: Gestão :: Portal da Trasparência". transparencia.cbda.org.br. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
2. "Sobre a CBDA :: Gestão :: Portal da Trasparência". transparencia.cbda.org.br. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
3. "Sobre a CBDA :: Gestão :: Portal da Trasparência". transparencia.cbda.org.br. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
4. "CBDAWEB - Federacoes". cbda.org.br. Archived from the original on 2021-04-19. Retrieved 2021-03-26.