Argentine Athletics Confederation

Argentine Athletics Confederation
Sport	Athletics
Jurisdiction	Confederation
Abbreviation	CADA
Founded	September 19, 1954
Affiliation	World Athletics
Regional affiliation	CONSUDATLE
Affiliation date	May 24, 1918
Headquarters	Santa Fe
President	Daniel Marcelino Sotto
Secretary	German Paternoster
Replaced	Federación Atlética Argentina
(founded)	July 4, 1919
Official website
	www.cada-atletismo.org

The Argentine Athletics Confederation (CADA; Confederación Argentina de Atletismo) is the national governing body for the sport of athletics in Argentina.^[1] Current president is Juan Alberto Scarpín.^[2]^[3] He took office in September 2008 after the death of former president Hugo La Nasa, and was elected in April 2009 for the period 2009-2013.^[2]^[4]

History

CADA was founded on September 19, 1954. It replaced the Federación Atlética Argentina, which was founded on July 4, 1919. The latter followed the Fundación Pedestre Argentina, which was founded on February 13, 1911,^[5] and was founder member of the CONSUDATLE on May 24, 1918, in Buenos Aires.

Affiliations

CADA is the national member federation for Argentina in the following international organisations:

World Athletics
Confederación Sudamericana de Atletismo (CONSUDATLE; South American Athletics Confederation)
Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA)
Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo (AIA; Ibero-American Athletics Association)

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

Comité Olímpico Argentino

Member federations

CADA comprises the athletics federations of the Argentinian provinces.^[6]^[7]^[8]

State	Organisation	Link
Buenos Aires	Federación Atlética de la Provincia de Buenos Aires
Catamarca	Federación Catamarqueña de Atletismo
Chaco	Federación Chaqueña de Atletismo
Chubut	Federación de Atletismo del Chubut
Córdoba	Federación Atlética Cordobesa	www.facordobesa.org.ar
Corrientes	Federación Correntina de Atletismo
Entre Ríos	Federación Atlética de Entre Ríos
Formosa	Federación Formoseña de Atletismo
Gran Buenos Aires	Federación Atlética Metropolitana	www.webfam.com.ar
Jujuy	Federación Jujeña de Atletismo
La Pampa	Federación Atlética Pampeana
La Rioja	Federación Riojana de Atletismo
Mendoza	Asociación Mendocina de Atletismo	www.ama-mza.com.ar
Misiones	Federación Misionera de Atletismo
Neuquén	Federación Atlética Neuquina
Río Negro	Federación Atlética de Rio Negro
Salta	Federación Atlética Salteña	www.atletismosalta.com.ar Archived 2014-01-16 at the Wayback Machine
San Juan	Federación Atlética Sanjuanina
San Luis	Federación Atlética Sanluiseña
Santa Cruz	Federación Atlética de Santa Cruz
Santa Fe	Federación Santafesina de Atletismo
Santiago del Estero	Federación Santiagueña De Atletismo
Tierra del Fuego	Asociación Atlética de Tierra Del Fuego
Tucumán	Federación Tucumana de Atletismo	www.ftatucuman.com.ar

National records

CADA maintains the Argentine records in athletics.

External links

Official website

References

^ Estatutos (in Spanish), Confederación Argentina de Atletismo, archived from the original on September 6, 2009, retrieved September 27, 2012
^ ^a ^b AUTORIDADES - Consejo Directivo CADA (2009-2013) (PDF) (in Spanish), Confederación Argentina de Atletismo, archived from the original (PDF) on February 2, 2013, retrieved September 27, 2012
^ Confederacion Argentina de Atletismo, IAAF, retrieved January 6, 2013
^ Daniel Sotto fue electo en la CADA (in Spanish), El Diario del Centro del País, Villa María, Argentina, April 10, 2009, archived from the original on February 19, 2013, retrieved January 6, 2013
^ Aguilera, Ruben, Historial (excerpt from "Historia del Atletismo Bonaerense") (in Spanish), Confederación Argentina de Atletismo, archived from the original on January 30, 2013, retrieved September 27, 2012
^ DATOS AFILIADAS A LA CADA (PDF) (in Spanish), Confederación Argentina de Atletismo, archived from the original (PDF) on March 19, 2013, retrieved September 27, 2012
^ Federaciones Provinciales (in Spanish), Atletismo Paraná, archived from the original on October 18, 2012, retrieved September 26, 2012
^ Federaciones (in Spanish), Federación Tucumana de Atletismo, archived from the original on April 23, 2013, retrieved September 26, 2012

[cada_1-1] Estatutos (in Spanish), Confederación Argentina de Atletismo, archived from the original on September 6, 2009, retrieved September 27, 2012

[cada_2-2] AUTORIDADES - Consejo Directivo CADA (2009-2013) (PDF) (in Spanish), Confederación Argentina de Atletismo, archived from the original (PDF) on February 2, 2013, retrieved September 27, 2012

[iaaf-3] Confederacion Argentina de Atletismo, IAAF, retrieved January 6, 2013

[diario-4] Daniel Sotto fue electo en la CADA (in Spanish), El Diario del Centro del País, Villa María, Argentina, April 10, 2009, archived from the original on February 19, 2013, retrieved January 6, 2013

[cada_3-5] Aguilera, Ruben, Historial (excerpt from "Historia del Atletismo Bonaerense") (in Spanish), Confederación Argentina de Atletismo, archived from the original on January 30, 2013, retrieved September 27, 2012

[cada_4-6] DATOS AFILIADAS A LA CADA (PDF) (in Spanish), Confederación Argentina de Atletismo, archived from the original (PDF) on March 19, 2013, retrieved September 27, 2012

[parana-7] Federaciones Provinciales (in Spanish), Atletismo Paraná, archived from the original on October 18, 2012, retrieved September 26, 2012

[fta-8] Federaciones (in Spanish), Federación Tucumana de Atletismo, archived from the original on April 23, 2013, retrieved September 26, 2012

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