Athletics Papua New Guinea

Athletics Papua New Guinea
Sport	Athletics
Founded	1961
Affiliation	IAAF
Affiliation date	1962
Regional affiliation	OAA
Headquarters	Kokopo, East New Britain
President	Tony Green
Vice president	Sophia Marai
Secretary	George Moramoro
Replaced	Papua New Guinea Athletic Union
Official website
www.foxsportspulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-1148-0-0-0

Athletics Papua New Guinea (Athletics PNG) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Papua New Guinea. Current president is Tony Green.^[1] He was re-elected in July 2009.^[2]

History

Athletics PNG was founded in 1961,^[3] and was affiliated to the IAAF in the year 1962.^[4]

Affiliations

• International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
• Oceania Athletics Association (OAA)

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

• Papua New Guinea Sports Federation and Olympic Committee (PNGSFOC)

National records

Athletics PNG maintains the Papua New Guinean records in athletics.

External links

• Facebook

References

1. Athletics Papua New Guinea, IAAF, retrieved March 23, 2013
2. [http://athletics-oceania.com/index.php?id=18&tx_ttnews[pS]=1300109939&tx_ttnews[pointer]=58&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=1269&tx_ttnews[backPid]=10&cHash=a12b98aa13 Papua New Guinea Athletic Union - Annual General Meeting], July 30, 2009, retrieved March 23, 2013
3. Organisational Outline, Athletics Papua New Guinea, p. 1, retrieved March 23, 2013
4. International Association of Athletics Federations - Constitution - In force as from 1st November 2011 (PDF), IAAF, p. 60, retrieved March 23, 2013