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IAAF

American  

abbreviation

  1. International Amateur Athletic Federation.


IAAF British  

abbreviation

  1. International Amateur Athletic Federation

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August 2017 - Nearly two years into its track ban, Russia is allowed to send a team of 19 officially neutral athletes to the world championships in London after they are vetted by the IAAF.

From Washington Times • Dec. 9, 2019

Track’s governing body, the IAAF, suspends the Russian track federation in a ban that remains in place today.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2019

However, Cas also explains in more detail why they ruled in favour of the IAAF.

From The Guardian • Jun. 18, 2019

Last month, the Court of Arbitration for Sport sided with the IAAF, upholding the organization’s rule that put a cap on permissible testosterone levels for select track and field events.

From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2019

“As it is necessary to receive approval of such changes from the IAAF, we will work closely with them and aim to make a decision by the end of this year.”

From Reuters • Dec. 5, 2018