Paraguayan Athletics Federation
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Sport | Athletics |
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Jurisdiction | Federation |
Abbreviation | FPA |
Founded | December 12, 1947 |
Affiliation | IAAF |
Regional affiliation | CONSUDATLE |
Headquarters | Secretaria Nacional de Deportes, Asunción |
President | Myrta Doldán |
Vice president(s) | John Zavala |
Secretary | Amílcar Noguera |
Official website | |
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The Paraguayan Athletics Federation (FPA; Federación Paraguaya de Atletismo) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Paraguay.[1] It is located at the Secretaria Nacional de Deportes in Asunción, where it hosts monthly National Athletics Evaluative Competitions and National Championships at its athletics stadium.[2]
History
FPA was founded on December 12, 1947. First president was Juan Alfonso Borgognon.[1]
Former hurdler Francisco Rojas Soto headed the federation for almost twenty years until 2013. Current president is Myrta Doldán.[3][4][5][6]
Affiliations
FPA is the national member federation for Paraguay in the following international organisations:
- International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
- Confederación Sudamericana de Atletismo (CONSUDATLE; South American Athletics Confederation)
- Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA)
- Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (AIA; Ibero-American Athletics Association)
Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:
- Paraguayan Olympic Committee (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Paraguayo)
National records
FPA maintains the Paraguayan records in athletics.
Annual cmpetitions
- National Cross Country Championship[7]
- Criollo Tournament[8]
- Grand Prix Evaluative Open Tournament[8]
- Paraguay Marathon Club (PMC) Tournament[8]
- Club Atlético de Paraguarí (CAP) Tournament[8]
- Asociación Misionera de Atletismo (AMA) Tournament[8]
- Sajonia Tournament[8]
- Club Atlético Ñandú (CAÑ) Tournament[8]
- Villarrica Running Club (VRC) Tournament[8]
- Asociación de Atletismo del Alto Paraná (AAAP) Tournament[8]
- Club de Atletismo de Encarnación (CAE) Tournament[8]
- Major Interclubs[8]
- Sol de América Tournament (SOL)[8]
- Unix Track Club (UTC) Tournament[8]
- Eladio Fernández Running Club (EFRC) Tournament[8]
- Club Atlético Águilas del Sur 15 de Mayo (CAAS) Tournament[8]
- National Senior Championship[9]
- Family Championship[10]
- Evaluative of Minors[10]
- Victory Championship[8]
- Asociación Paraguaya de Atletismo Master (ASOPAMA) Tournament[8]
Affiliated clubs
References
- 1 2 El Acta de la Fundación de la Federación Paraguaya de Atletismo (in Spanish), Federación Paraguaya de Atletismo, archived from the original on May 25, 2012, retrieved September 29, 2012
- ↑ http://fpa.org.py/v1/?page_id=120
- ↑ Myrta Doldán, la nueva titular de la Federación de Atletismo (in Spanish), La Nación, March 6, 2013, retrieved January 20, 2014
- ↑ MIRTA DOLDÁN ES NUEVA TITULAR DE LA FEDERACIÓN PARAGUAYA DE ATLETISMO (in Spanish), Comité Olímpico Paraguayo, retrieved January 20, 2014
- ↑ Federacion Paraguaya de Atletismo, IAAF, retrieved January 7, 2013
- ↑ Contacto (in Spanish), Federación Paraguaya de Atletismo, retrieved January 7, 2013
- ↑ http://www.fpa.org.py/cross-country-2018/
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 "Calendario". 5 April 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ↑ "Campeonato Nacional de Mayores (Paraguay) - ConSudAtle - Prensa". Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- 1 2 http://abc.com.py/archivos/2015/12/24/atletismo-2016-153200.jpg