Palau Track and Field Association
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| Sport | Athletics |
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| Abbreviation | PTFA |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Affiliation | IAAF |
| Affiliation date | 1997 |
| Regional affiliation | OAA |
| Headquarters | Koror |
| Vice president | Marcy Andrew |
| Secretary | Peoria Koshiba |
| Official website | |
| www | |
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The Palau Track and Field Association (PTFA) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Palau.[1]
Athletes from Palau participated already successful at the 1969 Micronesian Games, (Palau then still being part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands,)[2] and also after re-establishment of the Games in 1990.[3]
The foundation of PTFA is reported for 1994, as well as its affiliation to the IAAF in the year 1997.[4]
Laura Mangham served as president of PTFA. She was re-elected in October 2003,[5] and in November 2004.[6]
The former president was Regis Akitaya elected in February 2008,[7] and re-elected for the period 2012-2016.[8]
Affiliations
Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:
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