Definitions
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- abbreviation International Association of Athletics Federations
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- initialism sports Initialism of International Association of Athletics Federations.
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Examples
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"The IAAF is delighted that this case that dates back to 1999 has finally been resolved with a decision that vindicates our position," IAAF spokesman Nick Davies said.
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"The IAAF is a world-class governing body for our sport and I am grateful to have the chance to run in their events," Pistorius said.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Gerald Imray 2011
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The International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) on Monday announced the creation of a new global circuit of one-day meetings called the IAAF Diamond League starting in 2010.
Wimmera Mail Times 2009
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PARIS: The International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) on Monday announced the creation of a new global circuit of one-day meetings known as the IAAF Diamond League starting in 2010.
unknown title 2009
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Phil Noble/Reuters Usain Bolt of Jamaica reacted after being disqualified for a false start during the men's 100 meters final at the IAAF World Championships Sunday in Daegu, South Korea.
Asia in Pictures 2011
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With one year to go before London hosts the next Olympics, the world's best runners, throwers and jumpers have converged on Daegu, South Korea, for the ultimate dress rehearsal, the IAAF World Track & Field Championships.
Track and Field's Biggest Stars Take Their Marks for World Championships 2011
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From the moment Semenya won the 800m world title in Berlin, a leaked IAAF memo about her gender turned into a story that went around the world.
Caster Semenya casts fame aside in search of glory on the track 2011
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David Gray/Reuters Alysia Johnson Montano of the U.S. fell to the track at the end of the women's 800 meters final behind winner Mariya Savinova of Russia at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Sunday.
Asia in Pictures 2011
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"How was your motivation to go on with the training after the IAAF put a ban on you?"
Caster Semenya casts fame aside in search of glory on the track 2011
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At that time US Track and Field and the IAAF hadn't kicked him out.
Justin Gatlin: I got to the point where I said, 'I don't care anymore' 2011
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