Ecuadorian Athletics Federation

Federación Ecuatoriana de Atletismo
Sport Athletics
Jurisdiction Federation
Abbreviation FEA
Affiliation IAAF
Regional affiliation CONSUDATLE
Affiliation date 1925 (1925)
Headquarters Cuenca, Azuay
President Manuel Bravo
Vice president Sandra Amparito Barragán
Secretary Danilo Almeida
Official website
www.featle.org.ec
Ecuador

The Federación Ecuatoriana de Atletismo (FEA; Ecuadorian Athletics Federation) is the governing body for athletics in Ecuador.[1] Current president is Manuel Bravo.

History

FEA joined CONSUDATLE in 1925.[2]

President until 2012 was Fausto Mendoza.[3][4] In October 2012, former long distance runner Franklin Tenorio was elected as new president.[5][6]However, after only one year, former football player Luis ‘El Chino’ Gómez was elected to replace Tenorio.[7][8] After only one week, he already resigned and his vice-president, former middle distance runner and 1990 South American Games 800m silver medallist Manuel Bravo from Cuenca took office as new FEA president.[9]

FEA comprises the associations and provincial committees of Ecuador.[4]

FEA maintains Ecuadorian records in athletics.

Affiliations

FEA is the national member federation for Ecuador in the following international organisations:

References

  1. ↑ Estatutos de la Federación Ecuatoriana de Atletismo (PDF) (in Spanish), Federación Ecuatoriana de Atletismo, retrieved September 29, 2012
  2. ↑ Historial - El origen de la ConSudAtle, CONSUDATLE, retrieved September 29, 2012
  3. ↑ Federacion Ecuatoriana de Atletismo, IAAF, retrieved January 7, 2013
  4. 1 2 Federación Ecuatoriana De Atletismo (in Spanish), Comité Olímpico Ecuatoriano, retrieved September 29, 2012
  5. ↑ Dirigentes sin aval internacional (in Spanish), El Universo, retrieved January 7, 2013 Archived December 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  6. ↑ DIRECTORIO 2012 (in Spanish), Federación Ecuatoriana de Atletismo, retrieved January 7, 2013
  7. ↑ Un exfutbolista es el nuevo presidente de la Federación Ecuatoriana de Atletismo (in Spanish), El Comercio, October 3, 2013, retrieved January 18, 2014
  8. ↑ Franklin Tenorio comenta sobre su salida de la Federación de Atletismo (in Spanish), Teleamazonas, October 4, 2013, retrieved January 18, 2014
  9. ↑ El ‘Chino’ Gómez renunció a la FEA y el cargo lo asumirá un exatleta (in Spanish), El Comercio, October 10, 2013, retrieved January 18, 2014


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