Association of the Balkan Athletics Federations
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The Association of the Balkan Athletics Federations, commonly known as Balkan Athletics is the organisation which organises the annual senior Balkan Athletics Championships and Balkan Athletics Indoor Championships, as well as other competitions at junior and youth level on track and field and other surfaces.[1]
Membership
Balkan Athletics is made up of 22 member federations.[2]
- Albania Albanian Athletics Federation
- Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Athletics Federation
- Armenia Armenian Athletic Federation
- Bosnia and Herzegovina Athletic Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria Bulgarian Athletic Federation
- Croatia Croatian Athletics Federation
- Cyprus Amateur Athletic Association of Cyprus
- Georgia (country) Athletic Federation of Georgia
- Greece Hellenic Amateur Athletic Association
- Israel Israeli Athletic Association
- Kosovo Kosovo Athletic Federation
- Moldova Athletics Federation of Moldova
- Montenegro Athletic Federation of Montenegro
- North Macedonia Athletic Federation of North Macedonia
- Romania Romanian Athletics Federation
- Serbia Athletics Federation of Serbia
- Slovenia Athletic Federation of Slovenia
- Turkey Turkish Athletic Federation
- Ukraine Ukrainian Athletic Federation
Nations
- File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece (from 1929)
- File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania (from 1929)
- File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria (from 1929)
- File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey (from 1931)
- File:Flag of Albania.svg Albania (from 1946)
- File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia (from 1992)
- File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia (from 1992)
- File:Flag of North Macedonia.svg North Macedonia (from 1992)
- File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia and Herzegovina (from 1992)
- File:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova (from 1992)
- File:Flag of Montenegro.svg Montenegro (from 2006)
- File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia (from 2006)
- File:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia (from 2013)
- File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Cyprus (from 2014)
- File:Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia (from 2014)
- File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel (from 2015)
- File:Flag of Kosovo.svg Kosovo (from 2016)
- File:Flag of San Marino.svg San Marino (from 2016)
- File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine (from 2016)
- File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan (from 2017)
- File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria (from 2018)
Former nations
- File:Flag of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.svg Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1929-1940)
- File:Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1953-1990)
- File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro.svg Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2005)
Competitions
Balkan Athletics runs a number of competitions.[3]
| Competition | Type | First held |
|---|---|---|
| Balkan Athletics Championships | outdoor track and field | 1930 |
| Balkan Athletics Indoor Championships | indoor track and field | 1994 |
| Balkan Cross Country Championships | cross country running | 1940 |
| Balkan Mountain Running Championships | mountain running | 2008 |
| Balkan Half Marathon Championships | half marathon | 2012 |
| Balkan Marathon Championships | marathon | 1930 |
| Balkan Race Walking Championships | racewalking | 2002 |
| Balkan Relay Championships | Relay | 2018 |
| Balkan Athletics U20 Championships | outdoor under-20 athletics | 1970 |
| Balkan U20 Indoor Athletics Championships | indoor under-20 athletics | 2017 |
| Balkan U18 Athletics Championships | outdoor under-18 athletics | 2003 |
See also
References
- ↑ "RESULTS | BALKAN ATHLETICS OFFICIAL WEBSITE". www.balkan-athletics.eu. Retrieved 2016-09-19.
- ↑ "MEMBERS | BALKAN ATHLETICS OFFICIAL WEBSITE". www.balkan-athletics.eu.
- ↑ "RESULTS | BALKAN ATHLETICS OFFICIAL WEBSITE". www.balkan-athletics.eu.
