Bolivian Athletics Federation
Sports governing body
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The Bolivian Athletics Federation (FAB; Federación Atlética de Bolivia) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Bolivia.[1] Current president is Gonzalo Prado.[2][3] He was elected in May 2010.[4]
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| Sport | Athletics |
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| Jurisdiction | Federation |
| Abbreviation | FAB |
| Founded | February 20, 1929 |
| Affiliation | IAAF |
| Regional affiliation | CONSUDATLE |
| Affiliation date | March 1929 |
| Headquarters | Cochabamba |
| President | Gonzalo Prado |
| Vice president | Nelson Acebey |
| Secretary | César Condori |
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History
FAB was founded on February 20, 1929. First president was Julio de Zabala.[1]
Affiliations
FAB is the national member federation for Bolivia in the following international organisations:
- International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
- Confederación Sudamericana de Atletismo (CONSUDATLE; South American Athletics Confederation)
- Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA)
- Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (AIA; Ibero-American Athletics Association)
Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:
- Bolivian Olympic Committee (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Boliviano)
Members
FAB comprises the regional associations of Bolivia.
National records
FAB maintains the Bolivian records in athletics.