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International Association of Athletics Federations
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is the international governing body for the sport of athletics. It was founded in 1912 at its first congress in Stockholm, Sweden by representatives from 17 national athletics federations...
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Asian Athletics Association
The Asian Athletics Association is the continental governing body for the sport of athletics in Asia. It is headquartered in Singapore. It organises the Asian Championships in Athletics and other continental competitions.
Suresh Kalmadi of India is...
European Athletic Association
The European Athletic Association is the European governing body for the sport of athletics.
In 1932, during a meeting of the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) in Los Angeles, a special committee was designated by the Council with the...
Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera
The Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera (FIDAL) is the governing body for athletics in Italy since 1906.
The Italian Federation has been recognised by IAAF in 1913 at the Berlin Congress.
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Athletics Australia
Athletics Australia is the National Sporting Organisation (NSO) recognised by the Australian Sports Commission for the sport of athletics in Australia.
First founded in 1897, the organisation is responsible for administering a sport with over 16,000...
Athletics Canada
Athletics Canada or AC (French: Athlétisme Canada or AC) is the national governing body of athletics in Canada, which includes track and field, cross-country running and road running. Its purpose is the pursuit of leadership, development and...
Athletics Federation of Serbia
The Athletics Federation of Serbia (Serbian: Атлетски савез Србије; Atletski savez Srbije) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Serbia.
It was founded in 2006 after the dissolution of Serbia and Montenegro into Serbia and Montenegro.
Athletics Kenya
Athletics Kenya (AK) is the governing body for the sport of athletics (track and field) in Kenya. It is a member of the IAAF and Confederation of African Athletics. AK organises athletics competitions held in Kenya. It also sends Kenyan teams to...
Athletics New Zealand
Athletics New Zealand is the national organisation for athletics in New Zealand. This includes responsibility for Track and field, cross country running, road running and racewalking.
The organisation was founded in 1887 as the New Zealand Amateur...
Chinese Athletic Association
The Chinese Athletic Association (中国田径协会) is the national governing body for the sport of athletics in the People's Republic of China. It became a member of the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1978 and is also a member of the...
Croatian Athletics Federation
The Croatian Athletics Federation (Croatian: Hrvatski atletski savez) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Croatia.
It was founded in 1992 after Croatia had announced independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
Egyptian Athletic Federation
The Egyptian Athletic Federation is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Egypt. It is a member of the Confederation of African Athletics and the International Association of Athletics Federations.
The Federation was founded in 1910 and...
Jamaica Amateur Athletic Association
The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) is an amateur athletics association based in Kingston, Jamaica. The current president of the association is Dr. Warren Blake.
The objects of the association are to promote, develop and regulate...
Japan Association of Athletics Federations
The Japan Association of Athletics Federations (日本陸上競技連盟, Nihon Rikujō Kyōgi Renmei) is the national governing body for the sport of athletics in Japan.
Luxembourg Athletics Federation
The Luxembourg Athletics Federation (French: Fédération Luxembourgeoise d’Athlétisme), abbreviated to FLA, is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Luxembourg. It was founded on 11 November 1928, replacing the Federation of Luxembourgian...
Scottishathletics
Scottishathletics is the national governing body for the sport of athletics in Scotland. Established as a limited company on 1 April 2001, it succeeded the Scottish Athletics Federation (SAF). scottishathletics is a member of the Commonwealth Games...
UK Athletics
UK Athletics is the governing body for the sport of athletics in the United Kingdom. It is responsible for overseeing the governance of athletics events in the UK as well as athletes, their development, and athletics officials.
UK Athletics (UKA)...
USA Track and Field
USA Track & Field (USATF) is the United States national governing body for the sports of track and field, cross country running, road running and racewalking (known as the sport of athletics outside the US). The USATF was known for a number of years...
Welsh Athletics
Welsh Athletics (Welsh: Athletau Cymru) (WA) is the national governing body for the sport of athletics in Wales.
The current limited company, set up in 2007, replaced the former Athletic Association of Wales. Welsh Athletics currently has more than...
Amateur Athletic Association
The Amateur Athletic Association of England (formerly the Amateur Athletic Association) or AAA (pronounced 'three As') is the oldest national governing body for athletics in the world, having been established on 24 April 1880. In the past, it has...
Association of International Marathons and Distance Races
The Association of International Marathons and Distance Races, also known as AIMS, is an association of long-distance running races. Originally founded in 1982 at a meeting in London of marathon race directors, its membership was extended in 1986 to...
Athletic Association of Small States of Europe
The Athletic Association of Small States of Europe (AASSE) is a transnational organization representing the athletic interests of smaller European nations. It was created following a proposal by the Cyprus, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg...
Dwarf Athletic Association of America
The Dwarf Athletic Association of America (or DAAA) is an American athletic organization that sponsors and organizes athletic events for "little people" or people with dwarfism.
Founded in 1985, the DAAA's purpose is to develop, promote, and provide...
English Cross Country Association
The English Cross Country Association (ECCA) is the governing body of cross country running in England. Its objects are to promote and develop cross country running and to advance and safeguard the interests of the sport and the governing body. It...
International Association of Ultra Runners
The International Association of Ultrarunners regulates and sanctions race events longer than the marathon distance of 42.2 km. Many of these events are referred to as ultramarathons, and some competitions exist with up to several days of...
World Masters Athletics
World Masters Athletics is the worldwide governing body for the sport of masters athletics – which includes track and field, cross country, and road running events – as participated by people over 35 years of age.
As the need became apparent, the...
CONSUDATLE
CONSUDATLE( Spanish: Confederación Sudamericana de Atletismo; South American Athletics Confederation) is the continental confederation governing body of athletics for national governing bodies and multi-national federations within South America....
Confederation of African Athletics
The Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) (also known by its French name Confédération Africaine d'Athlétisme) is the continental association for the sport of athletics in Africa. It is headquartered in Senegal. It organises the African...
North America, Central America and Caribbean Athletic Association
The North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) is the continental confederation governing body of athletics for national governing bodies and multi-national federations within North America, Central America and the...
Oceania Athletic Association
The Oceania Athletics Association (OAA) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Oceania. The OAA head office is located in Varsity Lakes, Gold Coast, Australia. More information can be obtained at Oceania Athletics Association's Official...
