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Bolivian Athletics Federation

Sport	Athletics
Jurisdiction	Federation
Abbreviation	FAB
Founded	February 20, 1929 (1929-02-20)
Affiliation	IAAF
Regional affiliation	CONSUDATLE
Affiliation date	March 1929 (1929-03)
Headquarters	La Paz
President	Gonzalo Prado
Vice president(s)	Nelson Acebey
Secretary	César Condori
Official website
www.atlebolivia.org

The Bolivian Athletics Federation (FAB; Federación Atlética de Bolivia) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Bolivia. Current president is Gonzalo Prado. He was elected in May 2010.

History

FAB was founded on February 20, 1929. First president was Julio de Zabala.

Affiliations

FAB is the national member federation for Bolivia 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:

• Bolivian Olympic Committee (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Boliviano)

Members

FAB comprises the regional associations of Bolivia.

National records

FAB maintains the Bolivian records in athletics.

References

1. ^ HISTORIA DE LA FEDERACIÓN ATLÉTICA DE BOLIVIA (in Spanish), Federación Atlética de Bolivia, archived from the original on August 1, 2012, retrieved September 29, 2012
2. Federacion Atletica de Bolivia, IAAF, retrieved January 6, 2013
3. DIRECTORIO (in Spanish), Federación Atlética de Bolivia, archived from the original on August 1, 2012, retrieved September 29, 2012
4. Gonzalo Prado nuevo titular de la FAB, La Patria, May 10, 2010, archived from the original on November 19, 2011, retrieved January 6, 2013

External links

• Official website (in Spanish)

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