| Sport | Athletics |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Association |
| Abbreviation | ANI |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Affiliation | IAAF |
| Affiliation date | 1995 |
| Regional affiliation | OAA |
| Headquarters | Middlegate |
| President | Brentt Jones |
| Secretary | Geoff Gardner |
| Official website | |
| www | |
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The Athletics Norfolk Island (ANI), also known as Norfolk Island Athletics Association, is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Norfolk Island. Current president is former hammer thrower Brentt Jones. [1]
ANI was founded in 1993 and was affiliated to the IAAF in 1995. [2]
ANI is the national member federation for the Norfolk Island in the following international organisations:
Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:
which is the body responsible for the Norfolk Island's representation at the Commonwealth Games. [3]
ANI maintains the Norfolk Island records in athletics.
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