Argentine Athletics Confederation

The Argentine Athletics Confederation (CADA; Confederación Argentina de Atletismo) is the national governing body for the sport of athletics in Argentina.[1] Current president is Juan Alberto Scarpín.[2][3] He took office in September 2008 after the death of former president Hugo La Nasa, and was elected in April 2009 for the period 2009-2013.[2][4]

Argentine Athletics Confederation
SportAthletics
JurisdictionConfederation
AbbreviationCADA
FoundedSeptember 19, 1954 (1954-09-19)
AffiliationIAAF
Regional affiliationCONSUDATLE
Affiliation dateMay 24, 1918 (1918-05-24)
HeadquartersSanta Fe
PresidentDaniel Marcelino Sotto
SecretaryGerman Paternoster
ReplacedFederación Atlética Argentina
(founded)July 4, 1919 (1919-07-04)
Official website
www.cada-atletismo.org

History

CADA was founded on September 19, 1954. It replaced the Federación Atlética Argentina, which was founded on July 4, 1919. The latter followed the Fundación Pedestre Argentina, which was founded on February 13, 1911,[5] and was founder member of the CONSUDATLE on May 24, 1918, in Buenos Aires.

Affiliations

CADA is the national member federation for Argentina in the following international organisations:

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

  • Comité Olímpico Argentino

Member federations

CADA comprises the athletics federations of the Argentinian provinces.[6][7][8]

State Organisation Link
Buenos Aires Federación Atlética de la Provincia de Buenos Aires
Catamarca Federación Catamarqueña de Atletismo
Chaco Federación Chaqueña de Atletismo
Chubut Federación de Atletismo del Chubut
Córdoba Federación Atlética Cordobesa www.facordobesa.org.ar
Corrientes Federación Correntina de Atletismo
Entre Ríos Federación Atlética de Entre Ríos
Formosa Federación Formoseña de Atletismo
Gran Buenos Aires Federación Atlética Metropolitana www.webfam.com.ar
Jujuy Federación Jujeña de Atletismo
La Pampa Federación Atlética Pampeana
La Rioja Federación Riojana de Atletismo
Mendoza Asociación Mendocina de Atletismo www.ama-mza.com.ar
Misiones Federación Misionera de Atletismo
Neuquén Federación Atlética Neuquina
Río Negro Federación Atlética de Rio Negro
Salta Federación Atlética Salteña www.atletismosalta.com.ar
San Juan Federación Atlética Sanjuanina
San Luis Federación Atlética Sanluiseña
Santa Cruz Federación Atlética de Santa Cruz
Santa Fe Federación Santafesina de Atletismo
Santiago del Estero Federación Santiagueña De Atletismo
Tierra del Fuego Asociación Atlética de Tierra Del Fuego
Tucumán Federación Tucumana de Atletismo www.ftatucuman.com.ar

National records

CADA maintains the Argentine records in athletics.

References
  1. Estatutos (in Spanish), Confederación Argentina de Atletismo, archived from the original on September 6, 2009, retrieved September 27, 2012
  2. AUTORIDADES - Consejo Directivo CADA (2009-2013) (PDF) (in Spanish), Confederación Argentina de Atletismo, archived from the original (PDF) on February 2, 2013, retrieved September 27, 2012
  3. Confederacion Argentina de Atletismo, IAAF, retrieved January 6, 2013
  4. Daniel Sotto fue electo en la CADA (in Spanish), El Diario del Centro del País, Villa María, Argentina, April 10, 2009, archived from the original on February 19, 2013, retrieved January 6, 2013
  5. Aguilera, Ruben, Historial (excerpt from "Historia del Atletismo Bonaerense") (in Spanish), Confederación Argentina de Atletismo, archived from the original on January 30, 2013, retrieved September 27, 2012
  6. DATOS AFILIADAS A LA CADA (PDF) (in Spanish), Confederación Argentina de Atletismo, archived from the original (PDF) on March 19, 2013, retrieved September 27, 2012
  7. Federaciones Provinciales (in Spanish), Atletismo Paraná, archived from the original on October 18, 2012, retrieved September 26, 2012
  8. Federaciones (in Spanish), Federación Tucumana de Atletismo, archived from the original on April 23, 2013, retrieved September 26, 2012
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