Asian Federation of Netball Associations

Asian Federation of Netball Associations

The Asian Federation of Netball Associations (AFNA), formerly the Asian Netball Federation, is the governing body of netball in Asia. The AFNA was founded in 1986 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, three years after representatives from five Asian netball countries – Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka and India – met during the 1983 Netball World Championships in Singapore to discuss the creation of an Asian netball governing body. The current president of the AFNA is Anna Wong.[1]

Full members

As of 20 September 2010, the AFNA has ten full members:

Associate members

As of 20 September 2010, the AFNA has five associate members:

  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Mongolia
  • Qatar
  • United Arab Emirates

References

  1. ^ Asian Federation of Netball Associations. "About the ANF (sic)". http://www.netballasia.com/index.php?id=10. Retrieved 22 September 2010. 

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