North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association
January 08, 2023
The North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) is the continental confederation governing body of athletics for national governing bodies and multi-national federations within Northern America, Central America, and the Caribbean. NACAC is one of six area associations of World Athletics (WA), previously named the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). NACAC was founded on December 10, 1988, in San Juan, Puerto Rico.[1]
North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC)
Amadeo Francis of Puerto Rico was elected as the first president of the association. He was re-elected in 1999 and 2003.[1] In 2007 Neville "Teddy" McCook (Jamaica) was elected as new president[2][3] and was re-elected in 2011.[4] After McCook died on February 11, 2013, Alain Jean-Pierre from Haiti, treasurer of NACAC and president of the Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation (CACAC), acted as interim president. On August 7, 2013, Víctor López from Puerto Rico, president of the Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA), was elected new president for the period 2013–2019.[5] On July 2, 2019, during the NACAC Congress held in Querétaro, Mexico Mike Sands of Bahamas was elected president for the period 2019-2022.[6]
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January 08, 2023
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The North American Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association NACAC is the continental confederation governing body of athletics for national governing bodies and multi national federations within Northern America Central America and the Caribbean NACAC is one of six area associations of World Athletics WA previously named the International Association of Athletics Federations IAAF NACAC was founded on December 10 1988 in San Juan Puerto Rico 1 North American Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association NACAC Formation1988TypeSports federationHeadquartersNassau The BahamasMembership31 member federationsOfficial languageEnglish and SpanishPresidentMike SandsWebsiteAthleticsNACAC org Contents 1 Presidents 2 Competitions 3 Member associations 4 See also 5 External links 6 ReferencesPresidents EditAmadeo Francis of Puerto Rico was elected as the first president of the association He was re elected in 1999 and 2003 1 In 2007 Neville Teddy McCook Jamaica was elected as new president 2 3 and was re elected in 2011 4 After McCook died on February 11 2013 Alain Jean Pierre from Haiti treasurer of NACAC and president of the Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation CACAC acted as interim president On August 7 2013 Victor Lopez from Puerto Rico president of the Association of Panamerican Athletics APA was elected new president for the period 2013 2019 5 On July 2 2019 during the NACAC Congress held in Queretaro Mexico Mike Sands of Bahamas was elected president for the period 2019 2022 6 Name Nation PresidencyAmadeo Francis Puerto Rico 1988 2007Neville McCook Jamaica 2007 2013Alain Jean Pierre Haiti 2013 interim Victor Lopez Puerto Rico 2013 2019Mike Sands Bahamas 2019 2022Competitions EditNACAC Championships NACAC Under 23 Championships NACAC Cross Country Championships NACAC Race Walking Championships NACAC Mountain Running Championships Pan American Combined Events Cup organised by the Association of Panamerican Athletics APA formerly NACAC Combined Events Championships Central American and Caribbean Championships organised by the Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation CACAC Member associations EditFurther information Category National members of the North American Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association Nation Association Anguilla Anguilla Amateur Athletic Federation Antigua and Barbuda Athletic Association of Antigua amp Barbuda Aruba Aruba Athletic Federation Bahamas Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations Barbados Athletics Association of Barbados Belize Belize Amateur Athletic Association Bermuda Bermuda National Athletics Association British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands Athletics Association Canada Athletics Canada Cayman Islands Cayman Islands Athletic Association Costa Rica Costa Rican Athletics Federation Cuba Cuban Athletics Federation Dominica Dominica Amateur Athletic Association Dominican Republic Athletics Federation of the Dominican Republic El Salvador Federacion Salvadorena de Atletismo Grenada Grenada Athletic Association Guatemala Guatemalan Athletics Federation Haiti Haitian Amateur Athletic Federation Honduras Federacion Nacional Hondurena de Atletismo Jamaica Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association Mexico Federation of Mexican Athletics Associations Montserrat Montserrat Amateur Athletic Association Nicaragua Nicaraguan Athletics Federation Puerto Rico Puerto Rican Athletics Federation Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts amp Nevis Amateur Athletic Association Saint Lucia Saint Lucia Athletics Association Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Team Athletics Saint Vincent amp The Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago National Association of Athletics Administrations of Trinidad amp Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands Turks amp Caicos Islands Amateur Athletic Association United States USA Track amp Field United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands Track amp Field FederationSee also Edit Sport of athletics portalAssociation of Panamerican Athletics APA Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation CACAC Central American Isthmus Athletic Confederation CADICA South American Athletics Confederation CONSUDATLE External links EditNACAC official websiteReferences Edit a b North American Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association June 3 2011 About us retrieved July 15 2011 Foster Anthony August 22 2007 McCook wins tight race for NACAC presidency Jamaica Gleaner Retrieved July 15 2011 North American Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association September 4 2007 McCook elected as NACAC president retrieved July 15 2011 North American Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association July 15 2011 NACAC McCook Re elected as NACAC President retrieved July 15 2011 VICTOR LOPEZ Elected NACAC President NACAC August 7 2013 retrieved January 18 2014 MIKE SANDS NEW PRESIDENT ELECTED FROM NACAC NACAC Retrieved 2020 01 07 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title North American Central American and Caribbean 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