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Dominica Amateur Athletic Association

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Dominica Amateur Athletic Association
SportAthletics
JurisdictionAssociation
AbbreviationDAAA
Founded1985 (1985)
AffiliationIAAF
Affiliation date1986 (1986)
Regional affiliationNACAC
HeadquartersRoseau
PresidentGodwin Dorsette
Vice president(s)Walson pacquette
SecretaryPhillip White
Official website
www.daaa.dm
Dominica

The Dominica Amateur Athletic Association (DAAA) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in the Commonwealth of Dominica. Current president is Godwin Dorsette.[1] He was elected in December 2015.[2]

History

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DAAA was founded in 1985,[3] and was affiliated to the IAAF in 1986.[4]

Affiliations

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DAAA is the national member federation for Dominica in the following international organisations:

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

National records

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DAAA maintains the Dominica records in athletics.

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References

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  1. ^ Dominica Amateur Athletics Association, IAAF, retrieved January 3, 2013
  2. ^ New president to focus on overall development, Trinidad and Tobago Guardian, February 18, 2012, retrieved January 3, 2013
  3. ^ Matthews, Peter (22 March 2012), Historical Dictionary of Track and Field, Scarecrow Press, p. 65, ISBN 9780810879850, retrieved October 13, 2012
  4. ^ ASOCIACIÓN INTERNACIONAL DE FEDERACIONES DE ATLETISMO - CONSTITUCIÓN EN VIGOR A PARTIR DEL 1 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 2011 (PDF) (in Spanish), IAAF, p. 56, archived from the original (PDF) on October 6, 2012, retrieved October 13, 2012