South African Underwater Sports Federation

Abbreviation	SAUSF
Type	NGO
Purpose	International representation
Region served	South Africa
Affiliations	CMAS SASCOC
Website	www.sausf.co.za

TheSouth African Underwater Sports Federation (SAUSF) is the officialCMAS (World Underwater Federation) representative in the Republic of South Africa, and is affiliated to the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC).^[1]

Formerly known as the South African Underwater Union (SAUU), the SAUSF has been responsible for the administrative duties of allunderwater sports in South Africa. This originally included boating in connection with diving, and scuba training and recreational diving, but these two aspects of underwater sport developed into commercial activities and split from the SAUU to SASCA and CMAS-ISA respectively, whereas the competitive amateur sports likeunderwater hockey,spearfishing,finswimming andfree diving remained with SAUU.^[2]

• South African Underwater Fishing Federation (SAUFF)^[3]
• South African Underwater Hockey Federation (SAUWHF)^[4]
• South African Underwater Orienteering Federation
• South African Underwater Rugby Federation (SAURF)^[5]

• SAUSF home page
• South Africa Underwater Rugby (website)

• Underwater sports organizations
• Sports governing bodies in South Africa
• Underwater hockey governing bodies
• Underwater rugby
• Underwater orienteering
• Water sports in South Africa
• Underwater diver organizations

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