Federated States of Micronesia Athletic Association


The Federated States of Micronesia Athletic Association is the governing body for the sport of athletics in the Federated States of Micronesia.

History

Athletes from Yap, Truk, Ponape and Kusaie, but then part of the Ponape District, participated already in three separate teams at the 1969 Micronesian Games, at the 1975 South Pacific Games as part of a combined Micronesia team, and also after re-establishment of the Micronesian Games in 1990, in four separate teams.
It is reported, that a FSM Athletics Federation was already formed many years ago, but the official foundation of FSMAA occurred only in 1996, and its affiliation to the IAAF in the year 1997.
Julio Akapito from Chuuk formerly served as president of FSMAA.
Current president is Ted Rutun from Yap.

Affiliations

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:
FSMAA comprises the associations of the four member states of Micronesia.
FlagStateOrganisation
ChuukChuuk Track and Field Association
Kosrae
Pohnpei
YapYap Track and Field Association

National records

FSMAA maintains the Micronesian records in athletics.