Wednesday, 8 May 2019

when was World Athletics Day celebrated?

when was World Athletics Day celebrated?

Options

1) may 7

2)May 8

3)May 9

4)May 10

answer

1) may 7


Other details

The World Athletics Day-2019 is observed on the 7 May.

the IAAF (International Amateur Athletic Federation) is authorised to decide the date of this day.

The first World Athletics Day was observed in the 1996.

The International Association of Athletics Federations is the international governing body for the sport of athletics.

It was founded on 17 July 1912 as the International Amateur Athletic Federation by representatives from 17 national athletics federations at the organization's first congress in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Headquarters: Monaco

President: Sebastian Coe

Founded: 17 July 1912, Stockholm, Sweden

Membership: 215 member federations