Confederation of African Tennis

Confederation of African Tennis
Confédération Africaine de tennis

Member nations of the Confederation of African Tennis
Sport	Tennis
Jurisdiction	Regional
Abbreviation	(CAT)
Affiliation	International Tennis Federation
Headquarters	Confederation of African Tennis
Location	B.P 315 EL Menzah 1004 Tunis, Tunisia
President	Tarak Cherif
Chief Exec	Hichem Riani
Official website
[<span%20class="url">.cattennis.com www.cattennis.com%20www<wbr/>.cattennis<wbr/>.com]</span>]

Confederation of African Tennis (CAT) (French: Confédération Africaine de tennis ) is the continental governing body of tennis in Africa. It is the non-profit private organization based in Tunis and affiliated with International Tennis Federation. The main aim of the CAT is to regulate the rules of tennis in the African continent, to develop the fundamental infrastructures for the sport, and to popularize it throughout the continent. For this, CAT also recognizes the excellence of professionals in the field of tennis, including players and member associations with awards and accolades.^[1] It is the largest regional body of the tennis with 50 member countries.^[2] English and French are the official languages of the organization.^[3] According to CAT, African continent is divided into five different zones on the geographical basis with each zone has its own zonal head.

Affiliated Members

CAT is the largest regional recognizing body of the tennis with 50 members. This is the list of all the members of CAT, recognized by it as the representative of their respective country.^[4]

References

National members of the International Tennis Federation
Africa (CAT)	North Africa ALG EGY LBA MTN MAR TUN West Africa BEN BUR CPV CIV DJI GAM GHA GBS GUI KM LBR MLI NIG NGR SEN SLE TOG Central Africa CMR CAF CGO COD GAB GEQ East Africa BDI ERI ETH KEN RWA SEY SOM SUD TAN UGA South Africa ANG BOT LES MAD MAW MRI MOZ NAM RSA SWZ ZAM ZIM
Asia (ATF)	AFG BRN BAN BHU BRU CAM CHN TPE HKG IND INA IRI IRQ JPN JOR KAZ PRK KOR KUW KGZ LAO LIB MAC MAS MDV MGL MYA NEP OMA PAK PLE PHI QAT KSA SIN SRI SYR TJK THA TKM UAE UZB VIE YEM
Europe (TE)	ALB AND ARM AUT AZE BLR BEL BIH BUL CRO CYP CZE DEN EST ESP FIN FRA MKD GEO GBR GER GRE HUN ISL IRL ISR ITA KOS LAT LTU LUX LIE MLT MDA MON MNE NED NOR POL POR ROU RUS SMR SRB SVK SLO SWE SUI TUR UKR
Central America (COTECC)	ARU BAH BAR BIZ BER BES CRC CUB CUW DOM ESA GRN GUA HAI HON JAM MEX NCA PAN PUR LCA VIN SUR TTO ISV
South America (COSAT)	ARG BOL BRA COL CHI ECU PAR PER URU VEN
Oceania (OTF)	ASA AUS COK FIJ GUM KIR MHL FSM NRU NZL NFK NMI PLW PNG SAM SOL TGA TUV VAN
North America	CAN USA
Former members	Yugoslav (YUG) Netherlands Antilles (AHO)
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