Sport | Athletics |
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Abbreviation | FFA |
Founded | November 20, 1920 |
Affiliation | World Athletics |
Affiliation date | 1912 |
Regional affiliation | EAA |
President | Bernard Amsalem |
Secretary | Doris Spira |
Replaced | Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques |
Official website | |
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The French Athletics Federation (French: Fédération française d'athlétisme - FFA), is the governing body for the sport of athletics in France.
History
FFA is the heir to the Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques (USFSA), founded November 20, 1887. In 1912, a French delegation was present at the conference in Stockholm that founded the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) with 17 national federations.[1]
Organisation
The French Athletics Federation is governed by a president and seven vice-presidents, a general secretary, and a general treasurer.
Board
- President: Bernard Amsalem
- General secretary: Doris Spira
Kit suppliers
France's kits are currently supplied by Asics.
See also
References
- ↑ "Histoire de la FFA" (in French). athle.fr. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
External links
- (in French) Official site
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