Turkish Underwater Sports Federation
Turkish national governing body for underwater sport and lifesaving
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Underwater sports
Lifesaving |
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Abbreviation | (TSSF) |
Founded | 1982 |
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Location | Ankara , Turkey |
President | Ahmet İnkılap Obruk |
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Turkish Underwater Sports Federation ( Turkish : Türkiye Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu , TSSF) is the governing body for both underwater sports and lifesaving in Turkey . Founded in 1982 and based in Ankara , the TSSF is a member of both the Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques (CMAS) and the International Life Saving Federation (ILS). [1] [2] [3] Its president is Ahmet İnkılap Obruk, who was also elected in 2009 to CMAS' board of directors for a term of four years. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Organization
Currently, the TSSF oversees following ten activities and sports branches:
- Life saving [9]
- Scuba diving [5]
- Underwater target shooting
- Finswimming
- Apnea [10]
- Underwater photography [11] [12] and videography
- Underwater hockey [13] [14]
- Underwater orienteering
- Underwater rugby
- Spearfishing [15] [16]
The federation operates a number of training centers for diving and life saving across the country. [17] There are decompression chambers in eleven cities of Turkey available for use also by TSSF members. [18]
International diving certificate
The diving certification of CMAS* SCUBA Diver issued by the federation upon completion of a study course at one of its training centers is internationally recognized. [5]
Notable sportspeople
- Orhan Aytür (born 1965), 2011 World champion in underwater photography [14]
- Yasemin Dalkılıç (born 1979), World record holder female free-diver
- Şahika Ercümen (born 1985), World record holder female free-diver [10]
- Devrim Cenk Ulusoy (born 1973), World record holder free-diver
References
- ↑ "Türkiye Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu Ana Statüsü" (in Turkish). Mevzuatı Gelistirme Yayın Genel Müdürlüğü . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- ↑ "Federations - TÜRKIYE SUALTI SPORLARI FEDERASYONU" . Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques . Retrieved 19 June 2013 .
- ↑ "ILS Member Organisations" . International Life Saving Federation . Retrieved 27 July 2013 .
- ↑ "Sualtı sporlarında Türkiye söz sahibi" . Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2009-05-11 . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- 1 2 3 "Türkiye Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu" (in Turkish). VIP Scuba . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- ↑ "President" . Turkish Underwater Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 2013-07-24 . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- ↑ "Barbaros'un torunları denize küskün" . Hürriyet Spor (in Turkish). 2012-11-04 . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- ↑ "Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu'na yeni aday" . Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2012-09-11 . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- ↑ Yapar, öksel (2013-06-16). "Canımız Allah'a emanet" . Sabah (in Turkish) . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- 1 2 "Şahika Ercümen rekor için hazırlanıyor" . Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2013-05-23 . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- ↑ Zamur, Rabia (2007-04-20). "Hint Okyanusu'na dalıp fotoğraf avlayacaklar" . Hürriyet (in Turkish) . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- ↑ "Sualtı tutkunlarına" . Sabah (in Turkish). 2011-09-18 . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- ↑ "Denizyıldızlatı Spor Kulübü Derneği & Doğukan Cankurtarma Merkezi" (in Turkish). Denizyıldızları. Archived from the original on 2012-12-23 . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- 1 2 "Deniz dibinden madalya çıkardı" . Sabah (in Turkish). 2011-06-17 . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- ↑ "TSSF'den Zıpkınla Balık Avı Yarışı" . Mersin İstikbal (in Turkish). 2013-05-04 . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- ↑ "Elemeler Mudanya'daydı" . Hürriyet Spor (in Turkish). 2013-04-23 . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- ↑ Çıplak, Ersan (2010-06-04). "Dalış okulları ve dalmanın püf noktaları" . Sabah (in Turkish) . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
- ↑ "Recompression Chambers" . Turkish Underwater Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 2013-07-24 . Retrieved 2013-06-19 .
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