Athletics Cook Islands
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| Sport | Athletics |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Incorporated Society |
| Abbreviation | ACI |
| Founded | 1962 |
| Affiliation | IAAF |
| Affiliation date | 1966 |
| Regional affiliation | OAA |
| Headquarters | Nikao, Rarotonga |
| President | Erin Tierney |
| Vice president(s) | Thomas Henderson |
| Secretary | Ruth Tangiaau Mave |
| Replaced | Cook Islands Amateur Athletics Association |
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Athletics Cook Islands Inc. (ACI) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in the Cook Islands.[1][2]
History
[edit]ACI was founded as Cook Islands Amateur Athletics Association by Percy Henderson[3] in 1962, and was affiliated to the IAAF in the year 1966.[4] In 1979, Hugh Ngamata Henry was elected president.[5] Later, Anne Tierney served as president.[6][7]
Current president is Erin Tierney.[1][2]
Affiliations
[edit]Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:
National records
[edit]ACI maintains the Cook Islands records in athletics.
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Athletics Cook Islands, IAAF, retrieved 28 January 2014
- ^ a b ATHLETICS COOK ISLANDS, Oceania Athletics Association, retrieved 28 January 2014
- ^ Percy Henderson – Sporting Achievements, Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee, 29 April 2008, retrieved 28 January 2014
- ^ International Association of Athletics Federations – Constitution – In force as from 1st November 2011, IAAF, p. 55, retrieved 28 January 2014
- ^ Hugh Ngamata Henry, Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee, 15 January 2011, retrieved 28 January 2014
- ^ General History of Oceania Athletics Association – THE OCEANIA ATHLETICS ASSOCIATION, Oceania Athletics Association, retrieved 28 January 2014
- ^ COOK ISLANDS (COK) – Athletics Cook Islands Inc., IAAF, archived from the original on 16 August 2012, retrieved 28 January 2014
