Athletics World Structure

IAAF

International Association of Athletics Federations
They are the World governing body of the sport of athletics, based in Monaco they are responsible for organising the major World Championships, Grand Prix events and the IAAF Samsung Diamond League.

www.iaaf.org

EAA

European Athletics Association
They are the governing body for athletics in Europe, they are based in Lausanne, Switzerland.

www.european-athletics.org

IOC

International Olympic Committee
They are the governing body of the Olympic Movement, they are responsible for the organisation of the Winter and Summer Olympic Games, they are based in Lausanne, Switzerland.

www.olympic.org

UKA

UK:Athletics
They are the governing body of the sport of athletics in Great Britain, they are based in Birmingham.

www.uka.org.uk

Home Nations representing the United Kingdom

England Athletics, Scottish Athletics, AA of Wales, NIAF
They are the governing bodies that represent the home nations of the United Kingdom.

www.englandathletics.org

www.scottishathletics.org.uk

www.welshathletics.org

www.athleticsni.org