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Costa Rican Athletics Federation

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Sport
  
Athletics

Abbreviation
  
FECOA

Affiliation
  
IAAF

Jurisdiction
  
Federation

Founded
  
1960 (1960)

Regional affiliation
  
NACAC

Costa Rican Athletics Federation

The Costa Rican Athletics Federation (FECOA; Federación Costarricense de Atletismo) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Costa Rica. Current president is Roberto Verdesia. He took office in 2006 and was re-elected in 2011.

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History

FECOA was founded in 1960.

Affiliations

FECOA is the national member federation for Costa Rica in the following international organisations:

  • International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
  • North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC)
  • Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA)
  • Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (AIA; Ibero-American Athletics Association)
  • Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation (CACAC)
  • Confederación Atlética del Istmo Centroamericano (CADICA; Central American Isthmus Athletic Confederation)

    • Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

  • Costa Rican National Olympic Committee (CONCRC; Comité Olímpico Nacional de Costa Rica)

    • National records

    FECOA maintains the Costa Rican records in athletics.

    References

    Costa Rican Athletics Federation Wikipedia
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