Ligue Régionale d'Athlétisme de la Guadeloupe

The Ligue Régionale d'Athlétisme de la Guadeloupe (LRAG) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Guadeloupe. Current president is Marie-José Pérec.[1]

Ligue Régionale d'Athlétisme de la Guadeloupe
SportAthletics
AbbreviationLRAG
FoundedNovember 6, 1960 (1960-11-06)
AffiliationFédération française d'athlétisme
LocationPointe-à-Pitre
PresidentMarie-José Pérec
Vice president(s)Julien Dellan
SecretaryJean-Claude Edouard
Official website
liguegua.athle.com
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As LRAG is part of the Fédération française d'athlétisme, athletes from Guadeloupe normally participate internationally for France, e.g., in European Athletics Championships as organized by the EAA. On the other hand, Guadeloupe as a French overseas department is part of the Caribbean. As an observer member of CACAC, Guadeloupe is invited to participate at the championships, and also at the CARIFTA Games.

History

LRAG was founded on November 6, 1960.[2]

Presidents

Starting with the foundation of LRAG in 1960, there were about eight presidents.[3]

Name Presidency
Pierre Antonius 1961-1970
Roger Raymondi 1970-1976
Henri Corenthin 1976-1979
Michel Vinetot 1979-1996
Richard Diallo 1996-1997
Philippe Martol 1997-2001
Camille Elisabeth 2001-2012
Marie-José Pérec 2012-

Affiliations
  • Fédération française d'athlétisme (FAA)

LRAG is an observer member federation for Guadeloupe in the

LRAG is invited to participate at the

Regional records

LRAG maintains the Guadeloupe records in athletics.[4]

References
  1. COMPOSITION DU COMITE DIRECTEUR EN EXERCICE (2012 - 2016) (in French), Ligue Régionale d'Athlétisme de la Guadeloupe, archived from the original on May 2, 2012, retrieved October 23, 2012
  2. La ligue régionale d'athlétisme de la Guadeloupe (in French), Ligue Régionale d'Athlétisme de la Guadeloupe, retrieved October 17, 2012
  3. Un brin d'histoire de la LRAG (in French), Ligue Régionale d'Athlétisme de la Guadeloupe, retrieved October 17, 2012
  4. Ligue d'Athlétisme de Guadeloupe - les Records (in French), Ligue Régionale d'Athlétisme de la Guadeloupe, retrieved October 17, 2012
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