Nicaraguan Athletics Federation
Sport | Athletics |
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Jurisdiction | Federation |
Abbreviation | FNA |
Founded | 1954 |
Affiliation | IAAF |
Regional affiliation | NACAC |
Headquarters | Managua |
President | Xiomara Larios |
Vice president | Onel Pérez |
Secretary | María Antonieta Ocón |
The Nicaraguan Athletics Federation (FNA; Federación Nicaragüense de Atletismo) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Nicaragua. Current president is Xiomara Larios.[1] She was re-elected in December 2012.[2]
History
FNA was founded in 1954.[3]
Affiliations
FNA is the national member federation for Nicaragua in the following international organisations:
- International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
- North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC)
- Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA)
- Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (AIA; Ibero-American Athletics Association)
- Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation (CACAC)
- Confederación Atlética del Istmo Centroamericano (CADICA; Central American Isthmus Athletic Confederation)
Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:
- Nicaraguan National Olympic Committee (CON; Spanish: Comité Olímpico Nacional de Nicaragua)
National records
FNA maintains the Nicaraguan records in athletics.
External links
- FNA on Facebook (in Spanish)
References
- ↑ Federacion Nicaragüense de Atletismo, IAAF, retrieved January 4, 2013
- ↑ Montealto, Carlos A. (December 30, 2012), Xiomara Larios repite en la presidencia de la FNA - A limar asperezas (in Spanish), Hoy, Managua, Nicaragua, retrieved January 4, 2013
- ↑ El Atletismo Iberoamericano (PDF), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, p. 22, retrieved October 5, 2012
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