AFI disaffiliates 16 districts for skipping inter-district Nationals
The HinduIn a first, the Athletics Federation of India has disaffiliated 16 district associations across the country for failing to send teams for the National inter-district junior athletics meet held in Ahmedabad in February. “We have given enough warning for the last two years,” AFI president Adille Sumariwalla told Sportstar while confirming that it was the first time the federation was disaffiliating district associations for skipping the inter-district Nationals. “This is as per the AFI constitution.” READ | World Athletics’ prize money at Paris 2024 Games goes against Olympic spirit-UCI chief The State associations have been asked to take appropriate action, in consultation with the AFI, and form the new district units. The disaffiliated districts : Panchkula, Budgam, Ramban & Shopian, Lohardaga, Kalpeni, East Jaintia Hills, East Khasi Hills & Ri-Bhoi, Harda & Neemuch, Firozpur & Fazilka, Jhalawar, Krishnagiri, Purba Medinipur.
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