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Athletics Federation of Pakistan

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Sport
  
Athletics

Founded
  
1951 (1951)

Abbreviation
  
AFP

Affiliation date
  
1951

Athletics Federation of Pakistan

Affiliation
  
International Association of Athletics Federations

Regional affiliation
  
Asian Athletics Association

The Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) is the apex body of Athletics in Pakistan. It was formed in 1951.

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History

In 1951, the Organisation acquired the rights to organize athletics in Pakistan from the IAAF. In 1962 first election were held and body was also granted affiliation by the Pakistan Olympic Association.

Affiliations

The body is affiliated with:

  • International Association of Athletics Federations
  • Asian Athletics Association
  • Pakistan Sports Board
  • Pakistan Olympic Association
  • National Championship

    In addition to a regular event at National Games, AFP organizes National Athletics Championships track and field for men & Women in junior, senior and master categories.

    References

    Athletics Federation of Pakistan Wikipedia