What is the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Natation?
The Fédération Royale Marocaine de Natation, the Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation, is the national body for swimming and the other aquatic sports in Morocco. The federation presents its sport under the slogan “La natation, un sport pour tous” — swimming, a sport for everyone.[2] World Aquatics lists it as Morocco’s national federation, with Driss Hassa as president.[1] The federation covers five aquatic disciplines, from pool swimming and open water to diving, artistic swimming and water polo.[3]
What does the Moroccan swimming federation govern or do?
The federation’s site lists five disciplines under the heading “Nos disciplines”: natation (pool swimming), eau libre (open water), natation synchronisée (artistic swimming), plongeon (diving) and water polo.[3] It publishes a federal calendar of competitions and news of the Championnats du Maroc, the national championships, together with a directory of its affiliated clubs.[2][4]
When was the Moroccan swimming federation founded and where is it based?
The federation is based in Casablanca. World Aquatics gives its address as Complexe Mohamed V, porte n°12, in Casablanca, postcode 20370, and lists the federation’s website as frmnatation.com.[1] The federation’s own site gives a Casablanca address at 36 boulevard Rachidi, BP 13043.[2]
How is the Moroccan swimming federation recognised?
World Aquatics. World Aquatics’ directory of national federations, in its Africa section, lists Morocco’s member as the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Natation, with the website frmnatation.com, an address at the Complexe Mohamed V in Casablanca and Driss Hassa as president. The entry appears under Morocco’s World Aquatics country code, MAR, among the federations of Africa.[1]
What does the Moroccan swimming federation organise?
The federation organises the Championnats du Maroc, Morocco’s national championships, which its news pages carry.[2] Its federal calendar, the Calendrier fédéral, is published on the federation’s site as a downloadable document listing its competitions.[5] Its site groups its competition programme across its five disciplines — pool swimming, open water, artistic swimming, diving and water polo — each with its own section.[3]
Who are its members?
The federation publishes a directory of its affiliated swimming clubs, grouped by region, among them Casablanca-Settat, Fès-Meknès, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra and Marrakech-Safi. Each club appears under the region in which it is based. Clubs listed include Wydad Athletic Club (WAC) and Raja Natation (October 2026).[4]
References
- World Aquatics — National Federations (directory, Africa: Morocco). Accessed 2026-10-06.
- Fédération Royale Marocaine de Natation — official website (home page and navigation). Accessed 2026-10-06.
- Fédération Royale Marocaine de Natation — Disciplines. Accessed 2026-10-06.
- Fédération Royale Marocaine de Natation — Clubs. Accessed 2026-10-06.
- Fédération Royale Marocaine de Natation — Calendrier fédéral. Accessed 2026-10-06.