Federación Colombiana de Atletismo
Federación Colombiana de Atletismo FECODATLE | |
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Sport | Athletics |
Jurisdiction | Federation |
Affiliation | IAAF |
Regional affiliation | CONSUDATLE |
Affiliation date | 1937 |
Headquarters | Santafe De Bogotá |
President | Lino Varela |
Secretary | María Orozco |
The Federación Colombiana de Atletismo (FECODATLE; Colombian Athletics Federation) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Colombia. Current president is Lino Varela.[1]
History
FECODATLE was founded and joined CONSUDATLE in 1937.[2][3]
Affiliations
FECODATLE is the national member federation for Colombia 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)
- Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation (CACAC)
Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:
- Colombian Olympic Committee (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Colombiano)
Members
FECODATLE comprises the regional athletic ligas of 30 of the 32 departments, plus the ligas of the capital district and of the armed forces.[4][5] There a no ligas for the departments of Vaupés and Vichada.
National records
FECODATLE maintains the Colombian records in athletics.
External links
- Official website (in Spanish)
References
- ↑ Federacion Colombiana de Atletismo, IAAF, retrieved January 6, 2013
- ↑ Historial - El origen de la ConSudAtle, CONSUDATLE, retrieved October 2, 2012
- ↑ Matthews, Peter, Historical Dictionary of Track and Field, retrieved October 2, 2012
- ↑ Ligas, Federación Colombiana de Atletismo, retrieved October 3, 2012
- ↑ Clubes y Ligas en Colombia, colombiacorre.com.co, August 30, 2010, retrieved October 3, 2012
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