The Niue Athletics Association (NAA) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Niue.

History

Athletes from Niue participated already at the 1979, 1983, 1991, and 2003 South Pacific Games, the 1993, and 2001 South Pacific Mini Games, and the 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games. They also took part at the 1994 Senior/Open and Junior Oceania Athletics Championships.

Niue Athletics Association

It is reported, that NAA was "revived" in 2007, and was affiliated to the OAA as associate member in the year 2009.

Niue Athletics Association

TaniRose Fakaotimanava-Lui served as president from October 2007 until July 2011. Current president is Roz Tafatu-Hipa.

Niue Athletics Association

In 2011, Niue applied to World Athletics (then the International Association of Athletics Federations) for membership, but was rejected as it was considered a territory of New Zealand.

Affiliations

Oceania Athletics Association (OAA) as associate member

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations: Niue Island Sports Commonwealth Games Association (NISCGA)

National records

NAA maintains the Niuean records in athletics.

External links

Official Webpage

Facebook

References

Niue

Sport in Niue

Athletics in Niue

National governing bodies for athletics