The Ukrainian Athletic Federation (UAF) () - is the governing body for the sport of athletics in

Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...

. Acting President of the Athletics Federation of Ukraine in January 2023 was Yevhen Pronin.

History

UAF was founded in 1991 and was affiliated to the

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in 1993. Former presidents: * 1991–1996: Yuriy Tumasov * 1996–2012:

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* 2012–2020: Ihor Hotsul * 2020–2022:

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* 2020–2022: Yevhen Pronin

Affiliations

UAF is the national member federation for

in the following international organisations: *

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(WA) *

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(EA) * Association of Balkan Athletic Federations (ABAF)

National records

UAF maintains the Ukrainian records in athletics.

Kit suppliers

Ukraine's kits are currently supplied by

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References

External links

Official website
{{National Members of the International Association of Athletics Federations

Athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competitio ...

Athletics in Ukraine National governing bodies for athletics Sports organizations established in 1991 1991 establishments in Ukraine