Pakistan Canoe and Kayak Federation

Pakistan Canoe and Kayak Federation

Sport	Canoeing and kayaking
Abbreviation	PCKF
Founded	()
Affiliation	International Canoe Federation
Regional affiliation	Asian Canoe Confederation
Headquarters	Quetta
President	Malik Abdul Rahim Baabai
Secretary	Hayatullah Khan Durrani

The Pakistan Canoe and Kayak Federation (PCKF) پاکستان کانو و کایاک فدراسیون, founded on 23 March 2009 ("Pakistan Day") is the official national governing body for canoeing and kayaking in Pakistan. Its function is to promote sporting activities and events for canoe and kayak paddlers across the country on a national and international level. PCKF is a non-profit organisation, which represents all people and organisations with a genuine interest in canoeing, kayaking and associated sports, helping them to increase the profile of these sports across Pakistan.

International affiliation

On the international level, PCKF is affiliated with the International Canoe Federation.^[1]^[2] Within Asia, it is affiliated with the Asian Canoe Confederation (ACC). It has been recognised on a national level by the Federal Ministry of Sports in the Government of Pakistan, as well as the Balochistan Sports Board (part of the Government of Balochistan) through its constituent unit BCA. In addition, it is affiliated with the Balochistan Olympic Association through the Balochistan Canoeing and Kayaking Association. In the near future, PCKF intends to be affiliated with the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA), according to its own constitution as a non-profit sports organization in Pakistan.

PCKF is based in HDWSA Hanna Lake, Quetta, Balochistan, from where it carries out administration for all canoeing and kayaking across the country.^[3]^[4]^[5] ^[6]^[7]

Abubakar Durrani and Shoaib Khilji Pakistan National Junior Kayaking Champions

Affiliated organisations within Pakistan

The following organisations within Pakistan are affiliated to PCKF:

Balochistan Canoeing and Kayak Association,
Punjab Canoeing Association,
Islamabad Canoe Association.
Sindh Canoeing Association.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Canoeing Association.
Hayat Durrani Water Sports Academy. (HDWSA)
Pakistan Customs Sports Board Quetta.
I.T University Balochistan.
Balochistan University.
Pearl IT and Degree College Quetta and London.
Girls College Quetta.
Girls College Jinnah Town Quetta.
Pakistan Canoe and Kayak Coaches Association.
Pakistan Canoeing Umpires and Judges Association.
Lahore Canoeing Club

References

National members of the International Canoe Federation

Disciplines Marathon Slalom Sprint Paracanoe Whitewater Racing Canoe Polo Canoe Sailing Freestyle kayaking Surfski Dragon Boat

African Canoe Confederation	ALG ANG BDI BUR CIV CMR COD EGY ERI ETH GBS GEQ GHA KEN LBR MAR MAW MOZ NAM NGR RSA SEN SEY SOM STP SUD TOG TUN UGA ZAM

Asian Canoe Confederation	AFG BHU BRU CAM CHN HKG INA IND IRI IRQ JPN KAZ KGZ KOR KUW LAO LIB MAC MAS MGL MYA NEP PAK PLE PHI PRK QAT SIN SRI THA TJK TKM TLS TPE UAE UZB VIE

European Canoe Association	ALB AND ARM AUT BEL BIH BLR BUL CRO CYP CZE DEN ESP EST FIN FRA GBR GEO GER GRE HUN IRL ISR ITA LAT LTU LUX MAL MKD MLD NED MNE NOR POL POR ROU RUS SER SLO SUI SVK SWE TUR UKR

Oceania Canoe Association	ASA AUS COK TAH GUM KIR NZL PLW PNG SAM TGA VAN

Pan American Canoe Federation	AHO ANT ARG ARU BOL BRA CAN CHI COL CRC CUB DOM ECU ESA GUA GUY HON IVB MEX NCA PAN PAR PER PUR SUR TTO URU USA VEN VIN

Others	-

Events Slalom Worlds Canoe Sprint Worlds Olympics

Sports governing bodies in Pakistan (PAK)

Summer Olympic Sports	Aquatics Archery Athletics Badminton Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Equestrian Fencing Field hockey Football Golf Gymnastics Handball Judo Modern pentathlon Rugby Rowing Sailing Shooting Table tennis Taekwondo Tennis Triathlon Volleyball Weightlifting Wrestling

Winter Olympic Sports	Skating Skiing

Other IOC Recognised Sports	Air sports Auto racing Baseball Billiard sports Bowling Bridge Chess Cricket Floorball Karate Korfball Lifesaving Motorcycle racing Mountaineering and Climbing Netball Orienteering Pelota Vasca Polo Powerboating Racquetball Roller sports Rugby Softball Sport climbing Squash Sumo Tug of war Wushu

Paralympic and Disabled	Pakistan Blind Cricket Council

Others Sports	Australian Rules Football Bodybuilding Ball hockey Darts Fishing Fistball Ju-Jitsu Kabaddi

Pakistan Olympic Association = National Paralympic Committee of Pakistan = Pakistan Sports Board

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