Welsh Athletics (WA; Welsh: Athletau Cymru) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Wales.[1] It was set up as a limited company in 2007, replacing the former Athletic Association of Wales. Welsh Athletics is part of UK Athletics, the national governing body for the sport in the United Kingdom.
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| Sport | Athletics |
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| Jurisdiction | Wales |
| Abbreviation | WA |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Affiliation | UK Athletics |
| Headquarters | Cardiff International Sports Stadium |
| Location | Cardiff, Wales |
| President | Graham Finlayson |
| Chairperson | Steve Perks |
| CEO | James Williams |
| Official website | |
| www | |
Welsh Athletics currently administers more than 100 affiliated clubs as well as more than 12,000 registered members across the sport.
The headquarters are at Cardiff International Sports Stadium.[2]
References
edit- ^ "NGB websites:About us:Sport Wales-Chwaraeon Cymru". Sport Wales-Chwaraeon Cymru website. Sport Wales. 2010. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
- ^ "Welsh Athletics - Contact Us". Welsh Athletics website. Welsh Athletics. 2009. Archived from the original on January 7, 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-26.