The British Virgin Islands Athletics Association (BVIAA) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in the

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. Current president is

Steve Augustine Steve Augustine (born 11 March 1977 in Road Town, Tortola) is a sprinter who represented the British Virgin Islands. Augustine represented British Virgin Islands at the Summer Olympics when he competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he ...

. He was elected for the first time in 2016.

History

BVIAA was founded in September 1970 as British Virgin Islands Amateur Athletic Association and was affiliated to the IAAF in March 1972. "Amateur" was dropped from the association’s name during an Executive Committee meeting on February 10, 2009.

Affiliations

BVIAA is the national member federation for the

in the following international organisations: *

International Association of Athletics Federations 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 fo ...

(IAAF) *

North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association The North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) is the continental confederation governing body of athletics for national governing bodies and multi-national federations within Northern America, Central America, and ...

(NACAC) *

Association of Panamerican Athletics The Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA; Spanish: ''Asociación Panamericana de Atletismo'') is a new regional confederation governing body of athletics for national governing bodies and multi-national federations within Northern, Central, ...

(APA) *

Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation The Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation (CACAC) is a confederation governing body of athletics for national governing bodies and multi-national federations within Central America and the Caribbean. Membership of the Confederation ...

(CACAC) * Leeward Islands Athletics Association (LIAA) Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations: *

British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee The British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee (IOC code: IVB) is the National Olympic Committee representing the British Virgin Islands. It is also the body responsible for the British Virgin Islands's representation at the Commonwealth Games. S ...

(BVIOC)

National records

BVIAA maintains the

British Virgin Islands records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in British Virgin Islands as set by BVI Nationals as maintained by the British Virgin Islands Athletics Association (BVIAA). Outdoor Key to tables: h = hand timing A = affected by altitud ...

External links

Official WebpageBVIAA on Facebook

References

{{National Members of the International Association of Athletics Federations

Athletics in the British Virgin Islands

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 ...

1970 establishments in the British Virgin Islands Sports organizations established in 1970 National governing bodies for athletics