Ligue de Martinique d'Athlétisme

Ligue de Martinique d'Athlétisme

Sport	Athletics
Abbreviation	LMA
Founded	2008
Affiliation	Fédération française d'athlétisme
Location	Fort-de-France
President	Max Morinière
Vice president	Rose-Aimée Bacoul
Secretary	Robert Samson-Emmanuel
Replaced	Ligue Régionale d'Athlétisme de Martinique
Official website
liguemque.athle.com
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The Ligue de Martinique d'Athlétisme (LMA) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Martinique. The current president is Max Morinière.^[1] He was elected for the first time in November 2010,^[2] and re-elected in October 2012.^[3]

As LMA is part of the Fédération française d'athlétisme, athletes from Martinique normally participate internationally for France, for example, in the European Athletics Championships as organized by the EAA. On the other hand, Martinique as a French overseas department is part of the Caribbean. As an observer member of CACAC, Martinique is invited to participate at the championships, and also at the CARIFTA Games.

History

LMA was founded on November 29, 2008, replacing the Ligue Régionale d'Athlétisme de Martinique.^[4]

Affiliations

• Fédération française d'athlétisme (FAA)

LMA is an observer member federation for Martinique in the

• Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation (CACAC)

LMA is invited to participate at the

• CARIFTA Games

Regional records

LMA maintains the Martinique records in athletics.^[5][6]

External links

• Official webpage (in French)
• LMA on Facebook (in French)

References

1. COMITE DIRECTEUR DE LA LMA EN DATE DU 04 DECEMBRE 2012 (PDF) (in French), Ligue de Martinique d'Athlétisme, retrieved January 9, 2013
2. NOUVEAU COMITE DIRECTEUR DE LA LMA EN DATE DU 23 NOVEMBRE 2010 (PDF) (in French), Ligue de Martinique d'Athlétisme, retrieved October 18, 2012
3. DELIN, Lydia (October 10, 2012), ASSEMBLEE ORDINAIRE ELECTIVE DE LA LMA - Max MORINIERE REELU PRESIDENT (in French), Ligue de Martinique d'Athlétisme, retrieved January 9, 2013
4. Composition de la Ligue de Martinique d'Athlétisme - La ligue fait peau neuve (in French), Antilles-Sport.com, December 1, 2008, retrieved October 18, 2012
5. RECORDS - LIGUE DE MARTINIQUE D'ATHLETISME (PDF) (in French), Ligue de Martinique d'Athlétisme, retrieved October 18, 2012
6. Ligue de Martinique d'Athlétisme - les Records (in French), Ligue Régionale d'Athlétisme de la Martinique, retrieved October 18, 2012