ASAF Members

 

The Member National Authorities (MNAs) are the principle members of ASAF and are responsible for the decision making process that governs sailing in Asia. They are the National Governing Bodies for the sport of sailing in Asia.

All Member National Authorities, please update your contacts HERE

Country/Region Member National Authority
BRN

Bahrain

Bahrain Maritime Sports Association

President – Shaikh Khalifa Bin Abdulla Al Khalifa

Secretary General – Sameer Jassim Showaiter

BRU

Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam Yachting Association

President – Dato Paduka AR H Idris B H Abas

Secretary General – Joanna Haji Osman

CAM

Cambodia

Cambodia Sailing Federation

President – Tang Gordon

Secretary General – Som Sothrithypong

CHN

China

Chinese Yachting Association

President – ZHAN Hui

Secretary General – ZHANG Peng

HKG

Hong Kong, China

Sailing Federation of Hong Kong, China

President – Cheung Mei han

Secretary General – Jeanne Clot

IND

India

Yachting Association of India

President – Admiral Karambir Singh,PVSM,AVSM (Retd)

Secretary General – Commodore Amit Srivastava

INA

Indonesia

Indonesia Sailing Federation

President – Vice Admiral Indonesia Navy Erwin S Aldedharma

Secretary General – Colonel Dodik Pujiargo.

IRI

Iran

Iran Sailing Federation

President & CEO – Ali Asghar Mahmoodi

Secretary General –  Hamid Shomali

IRQ

Iraq

Iraqi Sailing & Water Sport Federation

President – Tahseen Ali Ahmed

Secretary General – Ahmed Madhloom Sindal

JPN

Japan

Japan Sailing Federation

President – Masuhiro BAMBA

Secretary General – Jun ANDO

JOR

Jordan

Royal Jordanian Marine Sports Federation

President – Ramzi Hamed Taha Al – Kabariti (President)

Secretary General – Moaweyah Muslam Mohammad Al – Tarawneh

KAZ

Kazakhstan

ALE (Association of Entities) Kazakhstan Sailing 

President – Shombylov Abil

Secretary General – Oleg Kulivatskiy

KOR

Republic of Korea

Korea Sailing Federation

President – Heesang CHAE

Secretary General – Sangjun YUN

PRK

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

DPR Korea Sailing Association

President – Kim Chang Il

Secretary General – JONG Yong Sop

KUW

Kuwait

Kuwait Sea Sport Club

President – Fahd Alfahed

Secretary General – Khaled Alfodary

KGZ

Kyrgyzstan

Sailing Federation of Kyrgyzstan

President – Kanat Mamakeev

Secretary General – Andrei Madeko

LIB

Lebanon

Federation Libanaise de Yachting

President –  Commodore Rabih Salem

Secretary General –  Raja Safar

MAC

Macao, China

Associacao De Vela De Macau

President – Lai Weng Fat

Vice President  – Ferreira Wong, Pui Sze

MAS

Malaysia

Malaysia Sailing Association

President – YBhg. Dato’ Haji Mohd Rawi Bin Haji Abd Hamid

Honorary Secretary –  Encik Mohd Afendy Bin Abdullah

MNG

Mongolia

Mongolian Sailing Sport Association

Secretary General – Enkhbadrakh Batkhuyag

MYA

Myanmar

Myanmar Yachting Federation

President –  U Moe Myint

Secretary General –  U Myo Lwin

OMA

Oman

Oman Maritime Sports Commitee

President – Ali Said Ali Faghil

Secretary General – Abdul Aziz Al Shidi

PAK

Pakistan

Pakistan Sailing Federation

President – Vice Admiral Muhammad Faisal Abbasi HI(M)

Secretary-General –  Lt Commander Abdur Rehman Rao

PLE

Palestine

Palestine Sailing & Rowing Federation

President –  Khaldoun Abu Saleem

Secretary General – Doa’a ouda

PHI

Philippines

Philippine Sailing Association

President –  Martin K. Tanco

Secretary General – Ma. Cristina G. Defensor

QAT

Qatar

Qatar Sailing and Rowing Federation

President – Rashid Majed Al Sulaiti

Secretary General –  Ali Nasser Telfat

KSA

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Sailing Federation

President –  Dina Shabib

CEO –  Nesreen Ghonaim

SGP

Singapore

Singapore Sailing Federation
President –  Stanley Chan
Secretary General – Tan Wearn Haw
SRI

Sri Lanka

Yachting Association of Sri Lanka
President –  Joseph Kenny
Secretary General – Devin Goonawardene
TPE

Chinese Taipei

Chinese Taipei Sailing Association

President – CHEN Shuang Chuan

Secretary General – YEH Hui Wen

THA

Thailand

Yacht Racing Association of Thailand 
Under His Majesty’s Patronage
President –  Admiral Pairote Fuangchan, RTN.
Secretary-General – Vice Admiral Bhanupan Sapprasert, RTN.
TLS 

Timor Leste

Timor Leste Sailing Federation
President –  Angelo Venceslau
Secretary-General – Jeronimo Piedade Da Silva
UAE

United Arab Emirates

UAE Sailing & Rowing Federation

President –  H.H Sheikh Ahmed Bin Hamdan Bin Mohamed Al Nahyan

Secretary General –  Mohamed Al Obeidli

UZB

Uzbekistan

 

Uzbekistan Sailing Federation

President – Eldar Anarbaev

Secretary-General – Sardor Shermatov

VIE

Vietnam

Vietnam Canoeing, Rowing and Sailing Federation

President – Prof. Lam Quang Thanh

Secretary General – Nguyen Hai Duong