Colombian Athletics Federation Explained

Federación Colombiana de Atletismo
Abbrev:	FECODATLE
Logosize:	134px
Sport:	Athletics
Jurisdiction:	Federation
Aff:	World Athletics
Region:	Atletismo Sudamericano
President:	Félix Marrugo
Vicepresident:	Orlando Ibarra
Countryflag:	Colombia

The Federación Colombiana de Atletismo (FECODATLE; Colombian Athletics Federation) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Colombia. Current president is Félix Marrugo.

History

FECODATLE was founded and joined Atletismo Sudamericano in 1937.

Affiliations

FECODATLE is the national member federation for Colombia in the following international organisations:

• World Athletics
• Confederación Sudamericana de Atletismo (Atletismo Sudamericano; South American Athletics Confederation)
• Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA)
• Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (AIA; Ibero-American Athletics Association)
• Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation (CACAC)

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

• Colombian Olympic Committee (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Colombiano)

Members

FECODATLE comprises the regional athletic ligas of30 of the 32 departments, plus the ligas of the capital district and of thearmed forces. There a no ligas for the departments of Vaupésand Vichada.

Kit suppliers

Colombia's kits are currently supplied by Nike.

National records

FECODATLE maintains the Colombian records in athletics.

External links

• (in Spanish)