Athletics Papua New Guinea

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Athletics Papua New Guinea
SportAthletics
Founded1961 (1961)
AffiliationWorld Athletics
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
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]

History[edit]

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

Affiliations[edit]

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

National records[edit]

Athletics PNG maintains the Papua New Guinean records in athletics.

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  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