Federação_Moçambicana_de_Atletismo

Mozambican Athletics Federation

Mozambican Athletics Federation

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The Mozambican Athletics Federation (FMA, Federação Moçambicana de Atletismo) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Mozambique.[1]

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History

FMA was founded in 1978,[2] and was affiliated to the IAAF the same year.[3]

Former president was Sarifa Magide. She was re-elected for the period 2008-2012 in December 2008. Shafee Sidade was elected as a President between 2013 - 2017. In February 2013, Shafee Sidat was elected new president. The current President is Francisco Joaquim Manheche. He was elected in September 2017.[4][5]

Affiliations

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

  • Mozambique Olympic Committee (COM; Portuguese: Comité Olímpico de Moçambique)

National records

FMA maintains the national records.


References

  1. Federaçao Moçambicana de Atletismo, IAAF, retrieved January 9, 2013
  2. El Atletismo Iberoamericano (PDF) (in Spanish), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, p. 211, retrieved October 20, 2012
  3. Zacarias, Vasco (December 8, 2008), ELEIÇÕES NO ATLETISMO - Sarifa Magide reeleita presidente da FMA (in Portuguese), Centro de documentação e informação desportiva de Moçambique, retrieved January 9, 2013
  4. Shafee já manda no atletismo nacional (in Portuguese), Desafio, Maputo, March 18, 2013, retrieved January 24, 2014

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