Andorran Athletics Federation
Governing body for the sport of athletics in Andorra
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The Andorran Athletics Federation (Catalan: Federació Andorrana d'Atletisme, FAA) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Andorra. Former president was Judit Gómez Travesset.[1] In 2012, Eduard Ricard García was elected new president,[2][3] but in 2015 he resigned.[4]
| Federació Andorrana d'Atletisme | |
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| Sport | Athletics |
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| Abbreviation | FAA |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Affiliation | World Athletics |
| Affiliation date | 1989 |
| Regional affiliation | EAA |
| Headquarters | Andorra la Vella |
| President | Bernat Vilella Sala |
| Secretary | Xavier Bossa Atmetlló |
| Official website | |
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History
Presidents
Starting with the foundation of FAA in 1984, the following persons served as president:[5]
| Name | Presidency |
|---|---|
| Francesc Costa Vinyals | 1984–1992 |
| Josep Sansa Font | 1992–2002 |
| Interim Governing Board | 2002–2003 |
| Josep Graells Esquius | 2003–2008 |
| Judit Gómez Travesset | 2008–2012 |
| Eduard Ricard García | 2012–2015 |
Affiliations
- World Athletics
- European Athletic Association (EAA)
- Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (AIA; Ibero-American Athletics Association)
Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:
- Andorran Olympic Committee (COA; Catalan: Comitè Olímpic Andorrà)
National records
FAA maintains the Andorran records in athletics.
External links
- Official webpage (in Catalan)
- FAA on Facebook