About us

About Guyana Amateur Swimming Association

Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) is a National Organization of Guyana responsible for Aquatics Sports and associated with World Aquatics (AQUA), and GASA is recognized by AQUA pursuant to the AQUA Constitution.

GASA and its Members are obligated to fully comply at all times with the World Aquatics Constitution and the World Aquatics Rules, the WADA Code, the decisions and directives of the World Aquatics Bodies. GASA and its Members recognizes that World Aquatics is the only recognized body in the world which governs Aquatics on a worldwide basis.

Mission

“To promote and develop the sport of swimming in Guyana by providing accessible, inclusive, and high-quality opportunities for athletes of all ages and skill levels. We are committed to fostering excellence in the sport, ensuring the well-being and safety of our athletes, and inspiring
a passion for swimming throughout the nation.”

Vision

“To be a leading force in the Caribbean and internationally, producing world-class swimmers and fostering a swimming culture that is recognized for its inclusivity, excellence, and community engagement. We aim to empower future generations of athletes to reach their full potential and elevate Guyana’s presence in global swimming competitions.”

Our Mission

To develop aquatics sports in Guyana and to help participants achieve individual excellence in Sport and Life.

Our Vission

To create thriving aquatic sports community and culture in Guyana

Our Value

Inclusive, Collaborative, Tranparency

Values

Excellence

We are dedicated to achieving the highest standards of performance and professionalism in every aspect of the sport, from training to competition.

Inclusivity

We believe in creating an inclusive environment where swimmers of all backgrounds, genders, and abilities have equal opportunities to participate and succeed in a safe and secure environment.

Integrity

We operate with transparency, honesty, and fairness, upholding the values of sportsmanship and ethical conduct at all times.

Community

We are committed to building a strong, supportive swimming community in Guyana, fostering collaboration and unity among athletes, coaches, clubs, and supporters.