Athletics Cook Islands Inc. (ACI) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in the
Cook Islands
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History
ACI was founded as Cook Islands Amateur Athletics Association by
Percy Henderson[
] in 1962, and was affiliated to the
IAAF
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation (from 1912 to 2001) and International Association of Athletics Federations (from 2001 to 2019, both abbreviated as the IAAF) is the international governing body for ...
in the year 1966.
[
] In 1979,
Hugh Ngamata Henry was elected president.
[
] Later,
Anne Tierney
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Anne is sometimes used as a male name in the ...
served as president.
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Current president is
Erin Tierney.
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Affiliations
* International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
*Oceania Athletics Association
The Oceania Athletics Association (OAA) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Oceania. The OAA head office is located in Varsity Lakes, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
History
The OAA was founded as Oceania Amateur Athletic Orga ...
(OAA)
Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:
*Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee
Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) (IOC code: COK) is the governing body for sports in Cook Islands and its National Olympic Committee.
Originally founded in 1943 as the Rarotonga Sports Association, the organisation bec ...
(CISNOC)
National records
ACI maintains the Cook Islands records in athletics.
External links
Official Webpage
Facebook
References
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Athletics in the Cook Islands
National governing bodies for athletics
Sports organizations established in 1962
Sports governing bodies in the Cook Islands