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| Sport | Athletics |
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| Abbreviation | LLV |
| Affiliation | World Athletics |
| Regional affiliation | EAA and AASSE |
| Headquarters | Ruggell |
| President | René Michlig |
| Secretary | Daniela Ospelt |
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The Liechtenstein Association of Athletics Federations (German Liechtensteiner Leichtathletikverband) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Liechtenstein.
LLV maintains the Liechtensteinian records in athletics.
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The 16th European Athletics Championships were held from 7 August to 14 August 1994 in the Olympic Stadium of Helsinki, Finland.
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