World Skate Asia Confederation

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World Skate Asia
FORMERLY: Confederation for Asian Roller Sports (CARS)
ALSO KNOWN AS: Asian Roller Sports Confederation
Organization recognized by the World Skate Federation for Roller Sports and Skateboarding as the continental confederation for roller sports in all of Asia.
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CARS was officially founded in 1978 in Tokyo, Japan and recognized by OCA in 2007. The headquarters was moved from Tokyo to Beijing, China in 2006. So far, it has 16 member countries and regions. The CARS has the jurisdiction for five disciplines: speed skating, artistic skating, freestyle skating, roller hockey and inline hockey.

The Asian Roller Skating Championships is the most important biennial event which includes all five disciplines. So far, 14 Championships have been organized by the CARS. Thanks to the support of Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and Chinese Olympic Committee (COC), roller sports became the official event of 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.

17 Member Federations of CARS:
- Bangladesh: Banglades Roller Skating Federation
- China: Chinese Roller Skating Association | Web |
- Hong Kong: Hong Kong Federation of Roller Sports
- India: Roller Skating Federation of India | Web |
- Indonesia: Indonesian Roller Skating Federation
- Iran: Iran Skating Federation | Web |
- Japan: World Skate Japan | Web |
- Macau: Associaçao de Patinagem de Macau
- Malaysia: Malaysia Skate Federation | Web |
- Mongolia: (to be added) Not a member of world skate?
- North Korea: (to be added) not a world skate member?
- Pakistan: Pakistan Federation of Roller Skating
- Philippines: Skateboarding and Roller Sports Association of the Philippines
- Singapore: Singapore Roller Sports Federation | Web |
- South Korea: Korea Roller Sports Federation | Web |
- Taiwan: Chinese Taipei Roller Sports Federation | Web |
- Thailand: Thailand Extreme Sports Association | Web |

Other World Skate Members
- Afghanistan: Afghanistan National Roller Sport Federation
- Armenia: Roller Sports and Skateboarding Federation
- Azerbaijan: Azerbaijan Federation of Roller Sports
- Cambodia: Cambodia Skate Federation
- Cyprus (Asia and Asia): Cyprus Ice & Roller Skating Club 3379/814 | Web |
- Georgia: Georgian Roller Sports Association
- Georgia: Georgian National Skateboarding Federation
- Israel: Israel Roller Skating Association | Web |
- Kazakhstan: Kazakhstan Skateboarding Federation | Web |
- Myanmar: Myanmar Skate Association | Facebook |
- Nepal: Nepal Skating & Skateboarding Association | Web |
- Sri Lanka: National Roller Skating Association of Sri Lanka
- Timor-Leste | Timor Leste National Roller Federation
- United Arab Emirates: Arash Skate Institute

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