Royal Dutch Athletics Federation
Koninklijke Nederlandse Atletiek Unie

Sport| Athletics
Abbreviation| KNAU
Founded| 1901
Affiliation| WA
Regional affiliation| EAA
Headquarters| Arnhem, Netherlands
President| Theo Hoex
Secretary| Jan Willem Landré
Sponsor| Asics, AA-Drink
Official website
www.atletiekunie.nl

The Royal Dutch Athletics Federation (Dutch: Koninklijke Nederlandse Atletiek Unie or Atletiekunie) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in the Netherlands.[1][2]

The federation was founded in 1901. It has been organizing the Dutch Athletics Championships since 1910 and the Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships since 1969. Furthermore, it maintains the Dutch records in athletics and awards the Dutch Athlete of the Year.

The federation is affiliated with World Athletics (WA), European Athletic Association (EAA), and Dutch Olympic Committee-National Sports Federation (NOC*NSF).

## References

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1. ^ "Member Federations - Europe". iaaf.org. International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 2019-06-12. "Royal Dutch Athletics Federation"
2. ^ "Member Federations - Netherlands (NED)". european-athletics.org. European Athletic Association. Retrieved 2019-06-12. "Royal Dutch Athletics Federation"

## External links

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Sports governing bodies in the Netherlands (NED)

Summer Olympic Sports|

* Aquatics
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Paralympic Sports|

Others Sports|

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Africa
(CAA)|

| Northern (Sahara)|

* Algeria
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Western (Niger)|

* Benin
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* Burundi
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Eastern (Nile)|

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* Sudan
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* Uganda

Southern (Kalahari)|

* Angola
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Asia
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* Afghanistan
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Europe
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* Albania
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North America
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* Anguilla
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* Aruba
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* Canada
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* Costa Rica
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* French Guyana†
* Grenada
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* Guatemala
* Haiti
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* 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)|

* American Samoa
* Australia
* Cook Isl.
* Fiji
* French Polynesia [fr]
* Guam
* Kiribati
* Marshall Isl.
* F.S. Micronesia
* Nauru
* New Caledonia [fr]†
* New Zealand
* Niue†
* Norfolk Isl.
* Northern Mariana Isl.
* Palau
* Papua New Guinea
* Samoa
* Solomon Isl.
* Tonga
* Tuvalu
* Vanuatu
* Wallis et Futuna†

South America
(CONSUDATLE)|

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

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National Members of the European Athletic Association

* Albania
* Andorra
* Armenia
* Austria
* Azerbaijan
* Belarus
* Belgium
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Georgia
* Germany
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* Greece
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* Kosovo
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