Philippine Swimming League

Not to be confused with Philippine Super Liga.

The Philippine Swimming League (PSL) is an organization for the sport of Swimming based in the Philippines. The PSL currently conducts the longest-running swimming grassroots development program for young student-athletes, that have been tested and proven due to several recognitions and achievements made by the swimmers in the international and local swimming meets. The PSL also organized swimming tournaments usually conducted by month in different places in the Philippines and oversees the national swimming team competed in different international swimming competitions.

The PSL is recognized by the Federation of School Sports Association of the Philippines (FESSAP),^[1] and affiliated by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The federation comprises 150 swimming clubs across the country.^[1] The current president of the body is former national swimmer Susan Papa, while former senator Nikki Coseteng is the chairman.

References

1 2 Noguera, Emil C. (January 1, 2016). "Papa aims for more swimming reforms". Manila Times. Retrieved April 9, 2016.

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