Austrian Swimming Association
| Austrian Swimming Association | |
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| sport | Swimming , Synchronized Swimming , Diving , Water Polo , Open Water Swimming |
| Founded | 1899 |
| Place of foundation | Vienna |
| president | Arno Pajek |
| Chairperson | Manfred Otte, Irina Tolkacheva, Grete Kugler, Gabor Karpati |
| Board | Stefan Opatril, Gerd Lang, Peter Rothbauer, Herbert Schurm, Werner Kühnert |
| societies | 135 |
| Members | 61680 |
| Homepage | www.osv.or.at |
The Austrian Swimming Association ( OSV ) unites the swimming associations in the federal states of the Republic of Austria and their members under one roof . The OSV represents the five Olympic sports ( swimming , synchronized swimming , water jumping , water polo , open water swimming ) and a large area for recreational sports . The office is located in Vienna .
Umbrella organizations
The OSV is subordinate to the Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN) at the European level and to the Fédération Internationale de Natation Amateur (FINA) at the global level .
Regional associations
The following regional associations are subordinate to the OSV:
- LSV Vienna
- LSV Lower Austria
- LSV Upper Austria
- LSV Burgenland
- New Association of Swimming Clubs in Salzburg (NVSVS)
- LSV Styria
- LSV Carinthia
- LSV Tirol
- LSV Vorarlberg
Web links
- osv.or.at - Official website of the Austrian Swimming Association