Misplaced Pages

Grenada Athletic Association

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Grenada Athletic Association
SportAthletics
JurisdictionAssociation
AbbreviationGAA
Founded1924 (1924)
AffiliationIAAF
Affiliation date1970 (1970)
Regional affiliationNACAC
HeadquartersSt. George’s
PresidentCharles George
Vice president(s)Aaron Moses
SecretaryJeanelle Gill
ReplacedGrenada Amateur Athletic Association
Grenada

The Grenada Athletic Association (GAA) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Grenada.

History

GAA was founded as Grenada Amateur Athletic Association in 1924, and was affiliated to the IAAF in 1970.

Current president is Charles George. He was re-elected in 2014 for another four-year term.

Affiliations

GAA is the national member federation for Grenada in the following international organisations:

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

National records

GAA maintains the Grenadian records in athletics.

References

  1. Grenada Athletic Association, IAAF, retrieved January 3, 2013
  2. Matthews, Peter (2012), Historical Dictionary of Track and Field, p. 94, ISBN 9780810867819, retrieved October 14, 2012
  3. ASOCIACIÓN INTERNACIONAL DE FEDERACIONES DE ATLETISMO - CONSTITUCIÓN EN VIGOR A PARTIR DEL 1 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 2011 (PDF) (in Spanish), IAAF, p. 58, archived from the original (PDF) on October 6, 2012, retrieved October 14, 2012
  4. Bascombe, Michael (January 12, 2014), George re-elected President of GAA, GrenadaSports, retrieved January 22, 2014

External links

Sports governing bodies in Grenada (GRN)
Summer Olympic Sports
  • Aquatics
    • Diving
    • Swimming
    • Synchronized Swimming
    • Water Polo
  • Archery
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Boxing
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Equestrian
  • Fencing
  • Field Hockey
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Gymnastics
  • Handball
  • Judo
  • Modern Pentathlon
  • Rugby 7's
  • Rowing
  • Sailing
  • Shooting
  • Table Tennis
  • Taekwondo
  • Tennis
  • Triathlon
  • Volleyball
    • inc. Beach Volleyball
  • Weightlifting
  • Wrestling
Winter Olympic Sports
  • Biathlon
  • Bobsleigh
  • Curling
  • Skating (Figure, Speed & Short Track)
  • Ice Hockey
  • Luge
  • Skeleton
  • Skiing (Alpine, Cross Country, Nordic Combined, Freestyle & Jumping)
  • Snowboarding
Other IOC Recognised Sports
  • Air sports
  • Auto racing
  • Bandy
  • Baseball
  • Billiard Sports
  • Boules
  • Bowling
  • Bridge
  • Chess
  • Cricket
  • Dance sport
  • Floorball
  • Karate
  • Korfball
  • Lifesaving
  • Motorcycle racing
  • Mountaineering and Climbing
  • Netball
  • Orienteering
  • Pelota Vasca
  • Polo
  • Powerboating
  • Racquetball
  • Roller sports
  • Rugby
  • Softball
  • Sport climbing
  • Squash
  • Sumo
  • Surfing
  • Tug of war
  • Underwater sports
  • Water Ski
  • Wushu
Paralympics and Disabled Sports
Others Sports
  • Rugby League
  • Rugby Union
National members of World Athletics
Africa
(CAA)
Central (Congo)
Eastern (Nile)
Northern (Sahara)
Southern (Kalahari)
Western (Niger)
Asia
(AAA)
Europe
(EAA)
North America
(NACAC)
Oceania
(OAA)
South America
(CONSUDATLE)
  • Sport of athletics portal
  • NACAC and OAA associate member
  • Suspended by the decision of the World Athletics Council or OAA Council.
Categories: