Bolivian Athletics Federation
Sports governing body
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| Sport | Athletics |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Federation |
| Abbreviation | FAB |
| Founded | February 20, 1929 (1929-02-20) |
| Affiliation | IAAF |
| Regional affiliation | CONSUDATLE |
| Affiliation date | March 1929 (1929-03) |
| Headquarters | La Paz |
| President | Gonzalo Prado |
| Vice president(s) | Nelson Acebey |
| Secretary | César Condori |
| Official website | |
| www | |
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The Bolivian Athletics Federation (FAB; Federación Atlética de Bolivia) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Bolivia.[1] Current president is Gonzalo Prado.[2][3] He was elected in May 2010.[4]
History
FAB was founded on February 20, 1929. First president was Julio de Zabala.[1]
Affiliations
FAB is the national member federation for Bolivia in the following international organisations:
- International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
- Confederación Sudamericana de Atletismo (CONSUDATLE; South American Athletics Confederation)
- Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA)
- Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (AIA; Ibero-American Athletics Association)
Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:
- Bolivian Olympic Committee (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Boliviano)
Members
FAB comprises the regional associations of Bolivia.
National records
FAB maintains the Bolivian records in athletics.
References
- ^ a b HISTORIA DE LA FEDERACIÓN ATLÉTICA DE BOLIVIA (in Spanish), Federación Atlética de Bolivia, archived from the original on August 1, 2012, retrieved September 29, 2012
- ^ Federacion Atletica de Bolivia, IAAF, retrieved January 6, 2013
- ^ DIRECTORIO (in Spanish), Federación Atlética de Bolivia, archived from the original on August 1, 2012, retrieved September 29, 2012
- ^ Gonzalo Prado nuevo titular de la FAB, La Patria, May 10, 2010, retrieved January 6, 2013
External links
- Official website (in Spanish)
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