Romanian Athletics Federation
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| Abbreviation | FRA |
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| Founded | 1912 |
| Affiliation | World Athletics |
| President | Sorin Matei |
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The Romanian Athletics Federation (
athletics
activity.
History
Athletics first appeared in Romania at the end of the 19th century. The first organized athletics competition took place in 1882 in Bucharest.[1]
In 1912, the Commission for athletics, track and field and other contests (Romanian: Comisia de atletism, alergări pe jos și concursuri was formed. It was part of the Romanian Federation of Sporting Societies (Federația Română a Societăților Spotive). This commission was precursor to the Romanian Athletics Federation. The first Romanian national championships were held in 1914.IAAF.[1]
At the
Balkan Games for the first time in Romania and in 1948 the Romanian International Championships commenced.[1]
Honours
- Romanian Royal Family: 75th Member of the Royal Decoration of the Cross of the Romanian Royal House[2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Federatia Romana de Atletism". Archived from the original on 2017-12-12. Retrieved 2011-09-06.
- ^ "Casa Majestății Sale".
External links
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