North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association


The North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association is the continental confederation governing body of athletics for national governing bodies and multi-national federations within North America, Central America and the Caribbean. NACAC is one of six area associations of the World Athletics before International Association of Athletics Federations. NACAC was founded on December 10, 1988, in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Presidents

Amadeo Francis was elected first president of the association. He was re-elected in 1999 and 2003. In 2007 Neville "Teddy" McCook was elected as new president. He was re-elected in 2011. After he died on February 11, 2013, Alain Jean-Pierre from Haïti, treasurer of NACAC and president of the Central American and Caribbean Athletic Confederation, acted as interim president. On August 7, 2013, Víctor López from Puerto Rico, president of the Association of Panamerican Athletics, was elected new president for the period 2013-2019. During the NACAC Congress held in Querétaro, Mexico on July 2 was elected as a new president Mike Sands of Bahamas for the period 2019- 2022.
NameCountryPresidency
Amadeo Francis1988–2007
Neville McCook2007–2013
Alain Jean-Pierre2013
Víctor López2013 - 2019
Mike SandsBahamas2019 - 2022

Competitions

NationOrganisation
Anguilla Amateur Athletic Federation
Athletic Association of Antigua & Barbuda
Aruba Athletic Federation
Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations
Athletics Association of Barbados
Belize Amateur Athletic Association
Bermuda National Athletics Association
British Virgin Islands Athletics Association
Athletics Canada
Cayman Islands Athletic Association
Costa Rican Athletics Federation
Cuban Athletics Federation
Dominica Amateur Athletic Association
Athletics Federation of the Dominican Republic
Federacion Salvadoreña de Atletismo
Grenada Athletic Association
Guatemalan Athletics Federation
Haitian Amateur Athletic Federation
Federación Nacional Hondureña de Atletismo
Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association
Federation of Mexican Athletics Associations
Montserrat Amateur Athletic Association
Nicaraguan Athletics Federation
Puerto Rican Athletics Federation
Saint Kitts & Nevis Amateur Athletic Association
Saint Lucia Athletics Association
Team Athletics Saint Vincent & The Grenadines
National Association of Athletics Administrations of Trinidad & Tobago
Turks & Caicos Islands Amateur Athletic Association
USA Track & Field
Virgin Islands Track & Field Federation