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The Puerto Rican Athletics Federation (FAPUR; Federación de Atletismo de Puerto Rico) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Puerto Rico. Current president is José Enrique Arrarás. [1] [2] He was re-elected in October 2012. [3]
Carolina, Puerto Rico Shot put: 20.22 m Chris Merced: May 28, 2000 Irvine, United States Discus throw: 56.23 m Gabriel Torres: April 14, 2012 USA Invitational Auburn, United States [15] Hammer throw: 72.84 m Jerome Vega: 8 April 2022 Clasico Wilfredo Moux Toa Baja, Puerto Rico 73.63 m Jerome Vega: 20 May 2023 USATF Throws Fest Tucson, United ...
In October 2008 governor Aníbal Acevedo Vilá inaugurated the new headquarters of the agency on the site of a former slum known as "El Fanguito" in San Juan at a cost of $24 million. [ 3 ] In June 2017 the FBI informed it had indicted seven individuals linked to a $9.8 million for money laundering and fraud while working for the agency from ...
On August 7, 2013, Víctor López from Puerto Rico, president of the Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA), was elected new president for the period 2013–2019. [6] On July 2, 2019, during the NACAC Congress held in Querétaro, Mexico Mike Sands of Bahamas was elected president for the period 2019-2022.
National federation: Puerto Rican Athletics Federation: Website: atletismofapur.com (in Spanish) in London, United Kingdom 4–13 August 2017; Competitors: 5 (3 men and 2 women) in 4 events: Medals: Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0: World Championships in Athletics appearances
This was what winning an Olympic gold medal for Puerto Rico looked like for hurdler Jasmine Camacho-Quinn: Billboards around San Juan featuring only her first name. Now, along with all of that ...
National federation: Puerto Rican Athletics Federation: Website: www.atletismofapur.com: in Eugene, United States 15–24 July 2022; Competitors: 8 (1 man and 7 women) in 7 events: Medals Ranked 40th: Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1: World Athletics Championships appearances
In the same year, Monagas created the Federación de Atletismo Aficionado de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Amateur Athletics Federation) which he presided until 1965. The Federation was instrumental in the development of track and field islandwide. Later, the organization affiliated with the International Amateur Athletics Federation. [3]