The ASA East Region is one of eight regions in England that makes up the Governing Body of the sport, the Amateur Swimming Association.

There are six County Swimming Associations affiliated to the East Region: Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex (excluding London Boroughs), Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

The Region is governed by a Management Board, elected at the Annual Council Meeting in accordance with the constitution.  The Region has a team of staff and elected Regional Officers to co-ordinate the development of swimming across the Region. 

The ASA East Region has a vision ‘to enable everyone to benefit from swimming’ and has set clear objectives for the development of swimming in the region through its Strategy and annual plans.