Japan Association of Athletics Federations
Japanese governing body for the sport of athletics
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The Japan Association of Athletics Federations (日本陸上競技連盟, Nihon Rikujō Kyōgi Renmei) is the national governing body for the sport of athletics in Japan.
| 日本陸上競技連盟 | |
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| Sport | Athletics |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | JAAF |
| Founded | 1925 |
| Affiliation | World Athletics |
| Regional affiliation | Asian Athletics Association (AAA) |
| Headquarters | Tokyo |
| President | Mitsugi Ogata |
| Official website | |
| www | |
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Presidents
- Ryōzō Hiranuma (1929–1958)
- Hiroshi Kasuga (1958–1964)
- Ichirō Kōno (1965)
- Kenzō Kōno (1965–1975)
- Hanji Aoki (1975–1999)
- Yōhei Kōno (1999–2013)
- Hiroshi Yokokawa (2013–2021)
- Mitsugi Ogata (2021–2025)
- Yuko Arimori (2025– )
Kit suppliers
Japan's kits are currently supplied by Asics.
Competitions
- IAAF World Athletics Tour Osaka Meeting
- Japan Championships in Athletics
- National High School Championships in Athletics
- National High School Ekiden
- Japan Junior Championships in Athletics
- Tokyo Marathon
- Yokohama Women's Marathon
- Nagoya International Women's Marathon
- Osaka International Women's Marathon
- Fukuoka International Marathon Championship
- Biwako Mainichi Marathon
- International Chiba Ekiden
- Fukuoka International Cross Country Meet
- Chiba International Cross Country Championships
See also
External links
- Official website (in English)