Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo

The Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (AIA; Iberoamerican Athletics Association) is the governing body for the sport of athletics of European, Latinamerican, and African countries with iberian origin and/or Spanish or Portuguese language.[1] Current president is Oscar Fernández Cáceres from Perú.[2]

Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo
SportAthletics
JurisdictionAssociation
AbbreviationAIA
FoundedSeptember 14, 1982 (1982-09-14)
PresidentOscar Fernández Cáceres
SecretaryLuis Condeso Ocampo
Official website
www.aiatletismo.org

History

AIA was founded on September 14, 1982 in Madrid, Spain.[3] First president was Juan Manuel de Hoz from Spain. Founder members were Portugal, Spain, and 20 Latinamerican countries. In 1996, AIA was extended by six African countries. In 2005, Andorra joined, and last, Aruba was admitted to send athletes for the 2012 Ibero-American Championships.

Championships

AIA organizes the following championships:

Member federations

There are 30 member federations.

Nation Organisation Link
 Andorra Federació Andorrana d'Atletisme http://www.faa.ad
 Angola Federação Angolana de Atletismo http://www.atletismoangola.com
 Argentina Confederación Argentina de Atletismo http://www.cada-atletismo.org
 Aruba Arubaanse Atletiek Bond https://web.archive.org/web/20110725014846/http://www.arubaathleticfederation.org/
 Bolivia Federación Atlética de Bolivia https://web.archive.org/web/20191004002933/http://federacionatleticadebolivia.com/
 Brazil Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo http://www.cbat.org.br
 Cape Verde Federação Caboverdiana de Atletismo http://www.fedatletismocaboverde.arturdomingos.org
 Chile Federación Atlética de Chile http://www.fedachi.cl
 Colombia Federación Colombiana de Atletismo http://www.fecodatle.org
 Costa Rica Federación Costarricense de Atletismo http://www.fecoa.org
 Cuba Federación Cubana de Atletismo
 Dominican Republic Federación Dominicana de Asociaciones de Atletismo https://web.archive.org/web/20190702044949/http://www.fedomatle.org/
 Ecuador Federación Ecuatoriana de Atletismo http://www.coe.org.ec
 El Salvador Federación Salvadoreña de Atletismo
 Equatorial Guinea Federación Ecuatoguineana de Atletismo
 Guatemala Federación Nacional de Atletismo de Guatemala http://www.atletismoguate.com
 Guinea-Bissau Federação de Atletismo da Guiné-Bissau https://www.facebook.com/FAGuineBissau
 Honduras Federación Nacional Hondureña de Atletismo
 Mexico Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones de Atletismo http://www.fmaa.mx
 Mozambique Federação Moçambicana de Atletismo https://web.archive.org/web/20130722080652/http://fmatletismo.co.mz/
 Nicaragua Federación Nicaragüense de Atletismo https://web.archive.org/web/20120513105035/http://www.fna.org.ni/
 Panama Federación Panameña de Atletismo
 Paraguay Federación Paraguaya de Atletismo https://web.archive.org/web/20090221100826/http://www.fpa.com.py/
 Peru Federación Deportiva Peruana de Atletismo https://web.archive.org/web/20180806151931/http://fepeatle.com/
 Portugal Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo http://fpatletismo.sapo.pt
 Puerto Rico Federación de Atletismo de Puerto Rico http://www.atletismofapur.com
 São Tomé and Príncipe Federação Santomense de Atletismo
 Spain Real Federación Española de Atletismo http://www.rfea.es
 Uruguay Confederación Atlética del Uruguay https://web.archive.org/web/20090402050918/http://www.atlecau.org.uy/
 Venezuela Federación Venezolana de Atletismo https://web.archive.org/web/20080517165012/http://www.feveatletismo.org.ve/
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References
  1. Estatutos - Texto Aprobado por unanimidad en la Asamblea General de Berlín, el día 11 de agosto de 2009 (in Spanish), Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo, August 11, 2009, archived from the original on April 15, 2013, retrieved September 28, 2012
  2. Consejo Directivo (in Spanish), Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo, archived from the original on April 15, 2013, retrieved September 28, 2012
  3. El Atletismo Iberoamericano (PDF) (in Spanish), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, retrieved September 28, 2012
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