Athletics Papua New Guinea

Athletics Papua New Guinea (Athletics PNG) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Papua New Guinea. Current president is Tony Green.[1] He was re-elected in July 2009.[2]

Athletics Papua New Guinea
SportAthletics
Founded1961 (1961)
AffiliationIAAF
Affiliation date1962 (1962)
Regional affiliationOAA
HeadquartersKokopo, East New Britain
PresidentTony Green
Vice president(s)Sophia Marai
SecretaryGeorge Moramoro
ReplacedPapua New Guinea Athletic Union
Official website
www.foxsportspulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-1148-0-0-0

History

Athletics PNG was founded in 1961,[3] and was affiliated to the IAAF in the year 1962.[4]

Affiliations

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

  • Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC)

National records

Athletics PNG maintains the Papua New Guinean records in athletics.

References

  1. Athletics Papua New Guinea, IAAF, retrieved March 23, 2013
  2. Papua New Guinea Athletic Union - Annual General Meeting, July 30, 2009, retrieved March 23, 2013
  3. Organisational Outline, Athletics Papua New Guinea, p. 1, retrieved March 23, 2013
  4. International Association of Athletics Federations - Constitution - In force as from 1st November 2011, IAAF, p. 60, retrieved March 23, 2013
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