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Friday, 10 February 2012
Brandis, former Regional Development Director, passes away
10 February 2012 - Monte Carlo - The IAAF is saddened to receive the news that Reg Brandis, OAM (AUS) passed away in his home city of Brisbane, Australia on Thursday 9 February. Brandis was a popular and leading contribut ...
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Nestlé becomes main sponsor of world-wide IAAF Kids’ Athletics Programme
27 January 2012 - Monte-Carlo - The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is pleased to announce a five year sponsorship starting in January 2012 which sees Nestlé become the main sponsor ...
IAAF and CISM sign Convention of Collaboration
24 January 2012 - Monaco - The IAAF and the International Military Sports Council (CISM) announced an agreement on Monday aimed to establish the development of genuine cooperation between the two international sport organisations.
Emanuel Bosák, former IAAF Council Member, passes away
6 January 2012 - Monaco - The IAAF is deeply saddened to receive the news that Emanuel Bosák, a former IAAF Council Member and Czechoslovak Minister of Sport, passed away on 22 December 2011.
Frank Horwill, coaching legend, passes away
2 January 2012 - Monte-Carlo - The IAAF is deeply saddened by the news that Frank Horwill, the renowned UK middle distance coach, passed away on 1 January. He was 84.
A Very Special Birthday
13 December 2011 - Monte-Carlo - The IAAF, which was founded in Stockholm, Sweden just two days after the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games, will celebrate 100 years of existence on 17 July 2012.
1997 World Indoor champion Sunday Bada dies
13 December 2011 – The IAAF is deeply shocked and saddened to receive news of the death yesterday (12) of Sunday Bada, the 1997 IAAF World Indoor champion at 400m. Bada at the time of his sudden passing was Technical Director of The At ...
IAAF and UK Anti-Doping join forces to share information
1 December 2011 - Monte-Carlo - The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has become the latest global sports body to sign an agreement with UK Anti-Doping, allowing the two organisations to share Athlet ...IAAF back with EBU for the distribution of the 2014/2017 World Athletic Series media rights in Europe and Africa
24 November 2011 - Monte-Carlo - The IAAF has signed an agreement with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to become the exclusive IAAF media partner for the territo ...
Russian President Medvedev bestows Order of Friendship on IAAF President Diack
22 November 2011 - Moscow, Russia - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev today presented the Russian Order of Friendship to IAAF President Lamine Diack in recognition for the developments made by the IAA ...
