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Goa Athletics Association

Welcome to the official website of the Goa Athletics Association, the premier centre for athletics in the state of Goa. Affiliated with the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) and recognised by the Sports Authority of Goa and the Goa Olympic Association. We are dedicated to fostering athletic talent across all age groups.

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The Athletics Federation of India (AFI)

Founded in 1946, governs athletics in India, affiliated with global and regional bodies. It organises national championships and training camps, supporting Indian athletes in international competitions. AFI has 32 affiliated state and institutional units.

For more details, visit the official AFI website.

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Sports Authority of Goa (SAG) 

A government body dedicated to developing sports in Goa. Established under the Societies Registration Act of 1860, SAG manages and maintains 14 sports complexes, including Olympic-size swimming pools, FIFA-approved football stadiums, and around 98 sports grounds across the state. It plays a crucial role in organizing sports events and enhancing sports infrastructure, such as during the Lusofonia Games.

For more information, visit the Sports Authority of Goa website.

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The Goa Olympic Association (GOA)

Is dedicated to promoting Olympic sports and organizing various sporting events within the state of Goa. As a member of the Indian Olympic Association, GOA is responsible for overseeing the participation of Goan athletes in national and international competitions, including the National Games.

Vision & Mission

The Goa Athletics Association is committed to nurturing athletic talent through structured training programs and competitions. With a team of certified coaches and officials, we ensure the highest standards in athletic coaching and event management. Explore our website to learn more about our programs, events, and how you can get involved in athletics in Goa. Join us in our mission to promote athletic excellence and inspire the next generation of athletes.

Coaching Excellence

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  • World Athletics Level 1 Coaches: 02

  • World Athletics Level 2 Coaches: 01

  • FTO (Field Technical Officials): 02

  • FSTO (Field Supervisors and Technical Officials): 70

  • World Athletics Level 1 Coaches: 02

  • World Athletics Level 2 Coaches: 01

  • FTO (Field Technical Officials): 02

  • FSTO (Field Supervisors and Technical Officials): 70

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  • Affiliated with the Athletics Federation of India, New Delhi

  • Recognized by the Sports Authority of Goa and the Goa Olympic Association

  • Registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1960 (No. 1/GOA/82)

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Governance

Affiliations & Recognitions

  • Last Election Held: 12th August 2023

  • Observer from AFI: Shri Arjunan Murlidharn

District Affiliations

​​Goa comprises two districts, both affiliated with the Goa Athletics Association:

  • North Goa District Athletics Association

  • South Goa District Athletics Association

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