Manila, 27 Oct 2015: 83rd Asian Athletics Association Council meeting was held yesterday at Solaire Resorts in Manila, Philippines. Council meeting was chaired by the AAA President Gen. Dahlan Al-Hamad.
AAA Council took important decisions in relation with Asian Athletics programme.
Ranchi city of India is awarded with 2017 Asian Athletics Championships. Dates of the championship will be decided in the next council meeting in Feb 2016. It would be for the third time that India will host Asia’s biggest athletics championship. Council also agreed on number of planning visit to the host city to ensure preparedness of the host for the championship.
AAA Council also awarded 2019 edition of the Asian Championship to the city of Doha. Doha is also hosting IAAF World Championship in 2019.
Karim IBRAHIM, President of Malaysia Athletic Federation has been selected to represent Asia in the IAAF Council.
AAA Council finalized the members of the various committees. List of members is attached
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