Athletics Association of Guyana

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Athletics Association of Guyana
Athletics Association of Guyana Logo.jpg
Sport Athletics
JurisdictionAssociation
AbbreviationAAG
Founded1948 (1948)
Affiliation World Athletics
Regional affiliation CONSUDATLE
President Aubrey Hutson
Vice president(s) Gavin Hope
Secretary Paul Arthur
Official website
aaguyana.com
Flag of Guyana.svg

The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Guyana. Current president is Aubrey Hutson. [1] He was elected in 2013. [2]

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History

AAG was founded in 1948. [3]

Former president until 2013 was Colin Boyce. [4] He was elected in 2009. [5]

Affiliations

AAG is the national member federation for Guyana in the following international organisations:

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

National records

AAG maintains the Guyanese records in athletics.

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References

  1. AAG Council, Athletics Association of Guyana, archived from the original on February 1, 2014, retrieved January 20, 2014
  2. Aubrey Hutson is new AAG President, Kaieteur News, January 21, 2013, retrieved January 20, 2014
  3. Federaciones Miembros de la ConSudAtle - GUYANA, CONSUDATLE, archived from the original on 2012-10-22, retrieved October 3, 2012{{citation}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. Athletics Association of Guyana, IAAF , retrieved January 7, 2013
  5. Benjamin, Michael (January 19, 2009), Colin Boyce is new Athletic Association President, Kaieteur News , retrieved January 7, 2013