Angolan Athletics Federation

Angolan Athletics Federation
FAA
Sport Athletics
Founded February 19, 1979 (1979-02-19)
Affiliation IAAF
Affiliation date 1981 (1981)
Regional affiliation CAA
Headquarters Luanda
President Carlos Rosa
Vice president Sara Tavares
Secretary Joaquim Dombaxe
Official website
www.atletismoangola.com
Angola

The Angolan Athletics Federation (FAA; Federação Angolana de Atletismo) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Angola. Current president is Carlos Rosa.[1][2] He was re-elected in November 2012 for the period 2012-2016.[3]

History

FAA was founded on February 19, 1979,[4] and was affiliated to the IAAF in the year 1981.[5]

Affiliations

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

National records

FAA maintains the national records.

External links

References

  1. Federacao Angolana de Atletismo, IAAF, retrieved January 9, 2013
  2. Orgãos Sociais (in Portuguese), Federação Angolana de Atletismo, retrieved October 22, 2012
  3. Atletismo - Carlos Rosa empossado para 2º mandato na Federação (in Portuguese), ANGOP, November 16, 2012, retrieved January 9, 2013
  4. História (in Portuguese), Federação Angolana de Atletismo, p. 1, retrieved October 22, 2012
  5. ASOCIACIÓN INTERNACIONAL DE FEDERACIONES DE ATLETISMO - CONSTITUCIÓN EN VIGOR A PARTIR DEL 1 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 2011 (PDF) (in Spanish), IAAF, p. 56, retrieved October 22, 2012
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