Brazilian Athletics Confederation

Sport| Athletics
Jurisdiction| Confederation
Abbreviation| CBAt
Founded| December 2, 1977 (1977-12-02)
Affiliation| World Athletics
Regional affiliation| CONSUDATLE
Affiliation date| 1922 (1922)
Headquarters| São Paulo, São Paulo
President| José Antonio Martins Fernandes
Vice president(s)| Warlindo Carneiro da Silva Filho
Secretary| Martinho Nobre dos Santos
Sponsor| Caixa Econômica Federal
Replaced| Federação Brasileira de Sportes Atleticos
(founded)| 1914 (1914)
Official website
www.cbat.org.br

The Brazilian Athletics Confederation (CBAt; Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Brazil.[1] President for the period 2013-2016 is José Antonio Martins Fernandes.[2][1][3][4]

## History[edit]

CBAt was founded on December 2, 1977. It replaced the Federação Brasileira de Sportes Atleticos, which was founded in 1914.[5]

Former president until 2013 was Roberto Gesta de Melo.

## Affiliations[edit]

CBAt is the national member federation for Brazil 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:

* Brazilian Olympic Committee

## Member federations[edit]

Atlantic
Ocean

Pacific
Ocean

North

Northeast

Central-West

Southeast

South

Acre

Amazonas

Pará

Roraima

Amapá

Rondônia

Tocantins

Maranhão

Bahia

Piauí

Ceará

Rio Grande
do Norte

Paraíba

Pernambuco

Alagoas

Sergipe

Mato Grosso

Mato Grosso
do Sul

Federal
District

Goiás

Minas Gerais

São Paulo

Rio de Janeiro

Espírito Santo

Paraná

Santa Catarina

Rio Grande
do Sul

Argentina

Bolivia

Chile

Colombia

French Guiana

Guyana

Paraguay

Peru

Suriname

Uruguay

Venezuela

CBAt comprises the athletics federations of the Brazilian federal states.[6]

State  | Organisation  | Link

|
|

Acre | Federação Acreana de Atletismo - FAcA  |
Alagoas | Federação Alagoana de Atletismo - FAAt  |
Amapá | Federação de Atletismo do Amapá - FAAp  |
Amazonas | Federação Desportiva de Atletismo do Estado do Amazonas - FEDAEAM  |
Bahia | Federação Bahiana de Atletismo - FBA  | www.fba.org.br
Ceará | Federação Cearense de Atletismo - FCAt  | www.fcatletismo.com.br
Distrito Federal | Federação de Atletismo do Distrito Federal - FAtDF  | www.fatdf.org.br
Espírito Santo | Federação Capixaba de Atletismo - FECAt  |
Goiás | Federação Goiana de Atletismo - FGAt  | atletismodegoias.com
Maranhão | Federação Atlética Maranhense - FAMA  |
Mato Grosso | Federação de Atletismo de Mato Grosso - FAMT  | www.famt.com.br
Mato Grosso do Sul | Federação de Atletismo de Mato Grosso do Sul - FAMS  |
Minas Gerais | Federação Mineira de Atletismo - FMA  |
Pará | Federação Paraense de Atletismo - FPAt  | www.fpat.com.br
Paraíba | Federação Paraibana de Atletismo - FPbA  |
Paraná | Federação de Atletismo do Paraná - FAP  | www.atletismofap.org.br
Pernambuco | Federação Pernambucana de Atletismo - FEPA  | www.atletismopernambucano.com.br
Piauí | Federação de Atletismo do Piauí - FAPI  |
Rio de Janeiro | Federação de Atletismo do Estado do Rio de Janeiro - FARJ  | www.atletismorio.com.br
Rio Grande do Norte | Federação Norte-Rio-Grandense de Atletismo - FNA  | www.fnatletismo.com.br
Rio Grande do Sul | Federação de Atletismo do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul - FAERGS  | www.faergs.org.br
Rondônia | Federação de Atletismo de Rondônia - FARO  |
Roraima | Federação Roraimense de Atletismo - FERA  |
Santa Catarina | Federação Catarinense de Atletismo - FCA  | www.fcatletismo.org.br
São Paulo | Federação Paulista de Atletismo - FPA  | www.atletismofpa.org.br
Sergipe | Federação Sergipana de Atletismo - FSAt  |
Tocantins | Federação de Atletismo do Estado do Tocantins - FATO  |

## Kit suppliers[edit]

Brazil's kits are currently supplied by Nike.

## National records[edit]

CBAt maintains the Brazilian records in athletics

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b Estatuto - Aprovado em 10.02.2012 (PDF) (in Portuguese), Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo, February 10, 2012, retrieved September 26, 2012
2. ^ Toninho é eleito presidente da CBAt de 2013 a 2016 - Em assembleia realizada nesta sexta-feira, José Antonio Martins Fernandes recebeu 40 dos 41 votos (in Portuguese), Lance!, February 10, 2012, archived from the original on February 1, 2014, retrieved January 6, 2013
3. ^ DIRETORIA - Período 2009 / 2012 - Atualizada em 02.02.11 (PDF) (in Portuguese), Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo, February 2, 2011, retrieved September 26, 2012
4. ^ Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo, IAAF, retrieved January 6, 2013
5. ^ Matthews, Peter (22 March 2012), Historical Dictionary of Track and Field, p. 42, ISBN 9780810879850, retrieved September 26, 2012
6. ^ Federações (in Portuguese), Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo, archived from the original on September 25, 2012, retrieved September 26, 2012

## External links[edit]

* Official website

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National members of World Athletics

Africa
(CAA)|

| Central (Congo)|

* Burundi
* Cameroon
* Central African Rep.
* Chad
* Congo
* Congo DR
* Gabon
* Equatorial Guinea
* Rwanda
* São Tomé and Príncipe

|

Eastern (Nile)|

* Djibouti
* Egypt
* Eritrea
* Ethiopia
* Kenya
* Somalia
* South Sudan
* Sudan
* Tanzania
* Uganda

Northern (Sahara)|

* Algeria
* Libya
* Morocco
* Tunisia [fr]

Southern (Kalahari)|

* Angola
* Botswana
* Comoros [fr]
* Eswatini
* Lesotho
* Madagascar
* Malawi
* Mauritius
* Mozambique
* Namibia
* Seychelles
* South Africa
* Zambia
* Zimbabwe

Western (Niger)|

* Benin
* Burkina Faso
* Cape Verde
* Côte d'Ivoire
* The Gambia [de]
* Ghana
* Guinea
* Guinea-Bissau
* Liberia
* Mali
* Mauritania
* Niger
* Nigeria
* Senegal
* Sierra Leone
* Togo

Asia
(AAA)|

* Afghanistan
* Bahrain
* Bangladesh
* Bhutan
* Brunei
* Cambodia
* China
* Chinese Taipei
* Hong Kong
* India
* Indonesia
* Iran [fr]
* Iraq
* Japan
* Jordan
* Kazakhstan
* Kuwait
* Kyrgyzstan
* Laos
* Lebanon
* Macau
* Malaysia
* Maldives
* Mongolia
* Myanmar
* Nepal
* North Korea
* Oman
* Pakistan
* Palestine
* Philippine
* Qatar
* Saudi Arabia
* Singapore
* South Korea [fr; ko]
* Sri Lanka
* Syria
* Tajikistan
* Thailand
* Timor-Leste
* Turkmenistan
* United Arab Emirates
* Uzbekistan
* Vietnam
* Yemen

Europe
(EAA)|

* Albania
* Andorra
* Armenia
* Austria
* Azerbaijan
* Belarus
* Belgium
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Georgia
* Germany
* Gibraltar
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland
* Ireland
* Israel
* Italy
* Kosovo
* Latvia
* Liechtenstein
* Lithuania
* Luxembourg
* Malta
* Moldova
* Monaco
* Montenegro
* Netherlands
* North Macedonia
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Russiaǂ
* San Marino
* Serbia
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Ukraine
* United Kingdom

North America
(NACAC)|

* Anguilla
* Antigua & Barbuda
* Aruba
* The Bahamas
* Barbados
* Belize
* Bermuda
* British Virgin Islands
* Canada
* Cayman Islands
* Costa Rica
* Cuba
* Curaçao†
* Dominica
* Dominican Rep.
* El Salvador
* French Guyana†
* Grenada
* Guadeloupe†
* Guatemala
* Haiti
* Honduras
* Jamaica
* Martinique†
* Mexico
* Montserrat
* Nicaragua
* Puerto Rico
* Saint Kitts & Nevis
* Saint Lucia
* Saint Vincent & The Grenadines
* Sint Maarten†
* Trinidad & Tobago
* Turks & Caicos Islands
* United States
* U.S. Virgin Islands

Oceania
(OAA)|

| Eastern|

* American Samoa
* Cook Isl.
* Fiji
* French Polynesia [fr]
* New Zealand
* Norfolk Isl.
* Samoa
* Tonga
* Tuvalu
* New Caledonia [fr]†
* Niue†
* Wallis et Futuna†

|

Western|

* Australia
* Guam
* Kiribatiǂ
* Marshall Isl.
* F.S. Micronesia
* Northern Mariana Isl.
* Papua New Guinea
* Nauru
* Palau
* Solomon Isl.
* Vanuatu

South America
(CONSUDATLE)|

* Argentina
* Bolivia
* Brazil
* Chile
* Colombia
* Ecuador
* Guyana
* Panama
* Paraguay
* Peru
* Suriname
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

Sport of athletics portal • † NACAC and OAA associate member • ǂ Suspended by the decision of the World Athletics Council or OAA Council.

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Sports governing bodies in Brazil (BRA)

Summer Olympic Sports|

* Aquatics
* Diving
* Swimming
* Synchronized Swimming
* Water polo
* Archery
* Athletics
* Badminton
* Basketball
* Boxing
* Canoeing
* Cycling
* Equestrian
* Fencing
* Field hockey
* Football
* Golf
* Gymnastics
* Handball
* Judo
* Modern pentathlon
* Rugby 7's
* Rowing
* Sailing
* Shooting
* Table tennis
* Taekwondo
* Tennis
* Triathlon
* Volleyball
* inc. Beach Volleyball
* Weightlifting
* Wrestling

Winter Olympic Sports|

* Biathlon
* Bobsleigh
* Curling
* Skating (Figure, Speed & Short Track)
* Ice Hockey
* Luge
* Skeleton
* Skiing
* Alpine
* Cross Country
* Nordic Combined
* Freestyle
* Jumping
* Snowboarding

Other IOC Recognised Sports|

* Air sports
* Auto racing
* Bandy
* Baseball
* Billiard sports
* Boules
* Bowling
* Bridge
* Chess
* Cricket
* Dance sport
* Floorball
* Karate
* Korfball
* Lifesaving
* Motorcycle racing
* Mountaineering and Climbing
* Netball
* Orienteering
* Pelota Vasca
* Polo
* Powerboating
* Racquetball
* Rolley Sports
* Rugby union
* Softball
* Sport climbing
* Squash
* Sumo
* Surfing
* Tug of war
* Underwater sports
* Water ski
* Wushu

Paralympic and Disabled|

Others Sports|

* American Football
* Rugby League

* Brazilian Olympic Committee
* Brazilian Paralympic Committee

Authority control |

* VIAF
* 1
* WorldCat

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