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The two basic features of a track and field stadium are the outer oval-shaped running track and an area of turf within this track—the field. In earlier competitions, track lengths varied: the Panathinaiko Stadium measured 333.33 metres at the 1896 Summer Olympics , while at the 1904 Olympics the distance was a third of a mile (536.45 m) at ...
The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) is the national governing body for the sport of athletics (including track and field, long-distance running and racewalking) in Jamaica. The association is based in Kingston. As of December 2020, the president of the association is Garth Gayle, JP.
USA Track & Field is involved in many aspects of the sport at the local, national, and international level, providing the rules, officials, coaching education, sports science and athlete development, youth programs, masters (age 25+) competition, the National Track and Field Hall of Fame, and an annual meeting.
The St. Lucia Athletics Association (SLAA) is the national governing body for athletics in Saint Lucia, inclusive of track and field, cross country running, road running and racewalking. The Athletics Association was formerly known as the St. Lucia Amateur Athletics Association. The organisation was founded in 1977 to promote Track and Field in ...
NAAATT was founded in 1945 as Amateur Athletic Association (AAA) of Trinidad and Tobago, [3] and was affiliated to the IAAF in 1962. [4] However, AAA ceased to organize national championships.
Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref. 100 m: 10.82 (+0.9 m/s): Michelle-Lee Ahye: 24 June 2017 Trinidad & Tobago Championships Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago [19]150 m (straight)
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation and International Association of Athletics Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, covering track and field, cross country running, road running, race walking, mountain running, and ultra running.
History. GAA was founded as Grenada Amateur Athletic Association in 1924, [2] and was affiliated to the IAAF in 1970. [3] Current president is Charles George. He was ...