| ایتھلیٹکس فیڈریشن آف پاکستان | |
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| Sport | Athletics |
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| Jurisdiction | National |
| Abbreviation | AFP |
| Founded | 1951 (1951) |
| Affiliation | International Association of Athletics Federations |
| Affiliation date | 1951 |
| Regional affiliation | Asian Athletics Association |
| Headquarters | Islamabad |
| Location | Jinnah Stadium, Pakistan Sports Complex |
| President | Major General (R) Muhammad Akram Sahi |
| Secretary | Muhammad Zafar |
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TheAthletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) is the apex body ofathletics inPakistan. It was formed in 1951. Major General (R) Muhammad Akram Sahi is the current president.[1]
In 1951, the federation acquired the rights to organize athletics in Pakistan from theIAAF. In 1962, the first elections were held and the body was granted affiliation by thePakistan Olympic Association.Alvin Robert Cornelius was elected as AFP's first president, while A.U. Zafar was the federation's first secretary.
The body is affiliated with:
In addition to a regular event at theNational Games, AFP organizes National Athletics Championships for men and women in junior, senior, and master categories.[6]
National Athletics Championships are held annually around the month of April and serve as thenational championship for thetrack and field events in Pakistan.The 50th edition took place in 2021 with 14 teams Pakistan Army, Pakistan Air Force (PAF), Pakistan Navy, Pakistan WAPDA, Pakistan Railways, Higher Education Commission (HEC), Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Islamabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, FATA and Gilgit Baltistan.[7][8]
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