The Bolivian Athletics Federation (FAB; ''Federación Atlética de Bolivia'') is the governing body for the sport of athletics in
Bolivia.
Current president is
Gonzalo Prado.
[
] He was elected in May 2010.
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History
FAB was founded on February 20, 1929. First president was
Julio de Zabala.
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Affiliations
FAB is the national member federation for Bolivia in the following international organisations:
*International Association of Athletics Federations
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(IAAF)
* Confederación Sudamericana de Atletismo (CONSUDATLE; ''South American Athletics Confederation'')
*Association of Panamerican Athletics
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(APA)
*Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo
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(AIA; ''Ibero-American Athletics Association'')
Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:
*Bolivian Olympic Committee
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(Spanish: ''Comité Olímpico Boliviano'')
Members
FAB comprises the regional
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associations of Bolivia.
National records
FAB maintains the Bolivian records in athletics.
References
External links
* (in Spanish)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Federacion Atletica de Bolivia
Bolivia
Athletics
Athletics may refer to:
Sports
* Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking
** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport
* Athletics (physical culture), competi ...
National governing bodies for athletics
Sports organizations established in 1929