Angolan Athletics Federation
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| Angolan Athletics Federation FAA |
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| Sport | Athletics |
| Founded | February 19, 1979 |
| Affiliation | IAAF |
| Affiliation date | 1981 |
| Regional affiliation | CAA |
| Headquarters | Luanda |
| President | Carlos Rosa |
| Vice president | Sara Tavares |
| Secretary | Joaquim Dombaxe |
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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
- International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
- Confederation of African Athletics (CAA)
- Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (AIA; Ibero-American Athletics Association)
Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:
- Angolan Olympic Committee (COA; Portuguese: Comité Olímpico Angolano)
National records
FAA maintains the national records.
External links
- Official webpage (in Portuguese)
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