Portuguese Yachting Association
National governing body for sailing
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The Portuguese Yachting Association (Portuguese: Federação Portuguesa de Vela, FPV), based in Lisbon, is the national governing body for the sport of sailing in Portugal, recognised by the World Sailing.[2]
| Portuguese Yachting Association | |
|---|---|
| IOC nation | Portugal (POR) |
| National flag | |
| Sport | Sailing |
| Official website | www |
| HISTORY | |
| Year of formation | 1927 |
| DEMOGRAPHICS | |
| Number of affiliated Sailing clubs | Approx 85 |
| AFFILIATIONS | |
| International federation | International Sailing Federation (ISAF) |
| ISAF members page | www |
| ISAF member since | 1928 |
| ELECTED | |
| President | José Manuel Reis Nunes Leandro[1] |
| SECRETARIAT | |
| Address |
|
| Country | Portugal |
| Secretary General | Luís Rocha |
| Number of staff | Approx. 15 |
| FINANCE | |
| Company status | Association |
Notable sailors
See Category:Portuguese sailors
Olympic sailing
See Category:Olympic sailors of Portugal