Suriname Athletics Federation

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Suriname Athletics Federation
Surinaamse Atletiek Bond.png
Sport Athletics
JurisdictionFederation
AbbreviationSAB
FoundedDecember 30, 1948 (1948-12-30)
Affiliation IAAF
Regional affiliation CONSUDATLE
President Dennis Mac Donald
Secretary Bianca Mohamatsaid
Official website
www.surinaamseatletiekbond.com
Flag of Suriname.svg

The Suriname Athletics Federation (SAB; Surinaamse Atletiek Bond) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Suriname. Current president is Dennis Mac Donald. [1] [2]

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History

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Former logo

SAB was founded on December 30, 1948. [3]

Affiliations

SAB is the national member federation for Suriname in the following international organisations:

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

National records

SAB maintains the Surinamese records in athletics.

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References

  1. ↑ Surinaamse Athletiek Bond, IAAF , retrieved January 8, 2013
  2. ↑ SAB-bestuur Vriesde krijgt zegen van Hof van Justitie (in Dutch), Dagblad Suriname, September 7, 2012, retrieved October 3, 2012
  3. ↑ GEWIJZIGDE STATUTEN VAN DE VERENIGING SURINAAMSE ATLETIEK BOND - NAAM (in Dutch), Surinaamse Athletiek Bond, December 1999, retrieved October 3, 2012
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