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Japan Association of Athletics Federations

Japanese governing body for the sport of athletics


Japanese governing body for the sport of athletics

FieldValue
nameJapan Association of Athletics Federations
imageLogo JAAF.svg
typeSports federation
formation1925
headquartersJPN Tokyo
membership47 prefecture associations
leader_titlePresident
leader_nameJPN Mitsugi Ogata
former nameJapan Amateur Athletic Federation
websiteJAAF

|}} The Japan Association of Athletics Federations is the national governing body for the sport of athletics in Japan.

Presidents

  • Ryōzō Hiranuma (1929–1958)
  • Hiroshi Kasuga (1958–1964)
  • Ichirō Kōno (1965)
  • Kenzō Kōno (1965–1975)
  • Hanji Aoki (1975–1999)
  • Yōhei Kōno (1999–2013)
  • Hiroshi Yokokawa (2013–2021)
  • (2021–2025)
  • Yuko Arimori (2025– )

Kit suppliers

Japan's kits are currently supplied by Asics.

Competitions

  • IAAF World Athletics Tour Osaka Meeting
  • Japan Championships in Athletics
  • National High School Championships in Athletics
  • National High School Ekiden
  • Japan Junior Championships in Athletics
  • Tokyo Marathon
  • Yokohama Women's Marathon
  • Nagoya International Women's Marathon
  • Osaka International Women's Marathon
  • Fukuoka International Marathon Championship
  • Biwako Mainichi Marathon
  • International Chiba Ekiden
  • Fukuoka International Cross Country Meet
  • Chiba International Cross Country Championships
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