Asociación de Atletismo del Alto Paraná

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Asociación de Atletismo del Alto Paraná
Full nameAsociación de Atletismo del Alto Paraná
Nickname(s)AAAP
GroundCiudad del Este, Paraguay
LeagueParaguay Federación Paraguaya de Atletismo

Asociación de Atletismo del Alto Paraná initialed AAAP is a track and field athletics club based in the city of Ciudad del Este in Paraguay. The club is affiliated with the Federación Paraguaya de Atletismo. The majority of the club's participations and achievements are for Marathon and Long distance running. The AAAP also organizes many marathon events within Ciudad del Este and Hernandarias,[1][2] and also competes in marathons in neighbor city Foz de Iguazu in Brazil.[3] At national level, the Asociación de Atletismo del Alto Paraná is the best athletics club in Paraguay along with Club Sol de América and Paraguay Marathon Club.

History[]

Ex javelin thrower and South American record holder Edgar Baumann assisted in the organization of the Torneo AAAP, a national athletics championship of the Paraguayan Athletics Federation, organized by the AAAP in November 2016.[4]

2016 demonstrated to be a successful year for athletes of the AAAP. Marathon runner Pedro Garay represented the country in two encounters: the 2016 South American Marathon Championships and the 2016 South American Half Marathon Championships.[5][6]

In the Peace of the Chaco Cup, disputed in Paraguarí, Garay also finished in first place of the 5000 meters event with a marc of 17.32.9 whilst achieved first position in the events of 800 meters and 400 meters, respectively.[7]

In the third round of the Competition of the Family the AAAP was champion in the mayor category of masculine with 231 points, very far a head of Villarrica Running Club (VRC) with 94 points, Club de Atletismo de Carapeguá (CAC) 91 points and Club of Athletics of Paraguarí (CAP) with 75 points. Also, the general champion of the Competition of the Family was the AAAP with 254 points.[8]

In 2016, the AAAP was the host of a national athletics championship of the Paraguayan Athletics Federation, disputed in November 2016. In the organization of the competition, the AAAP received support from ex javelin thrower and South American record holder Edgar Baumann, who is a resident of Ciudad del Este, the same city that the AAAP finds itself in.[4][9]

International[]

Athlete Country Events Honors Reference
Pedro Wilfrido Garay Penayo Paraguay Paraguay 3000m, 5000m, 10,000m 2014 South American Cross Country Championships, 1st Position of a 2015 National Marathon in Asunción, 2017 South American Championships in Athletics [10][11]
Raúl Benítez Paraguay Paraguay 5000m 2014 South American Cross Country Championships and National Record in 2013. [12]
Ramón Aranda Paraguay Paraguay 10,000m 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2001 South American Cross Country Championships. Also National Champion in past decades [13]
Argentina Argentina Long distance AAAP representative at Foz de Iguazu International Competition and Corrida Internacional Hernandarias [14][15][16][17]
Paraguay Paraguay 1500m Paraguay U20 representative at 2008 South American Cross Country Championships [18][19]

National[]

Athlete Country Events Honors Reference
Paraguay Paraguay 3000m National Championships and Corrida Internacional Hernandarias [20][17]
Paraguay Paraguay 3000m, 5000m National Championships and Corrida Internacional Hernandarias [10][17]
Paraguay Paraguay 5000m National Championships [21]
Paraguay Paraguay 5000m, 1500m National Championships and 1st Position 2015 National Cross Country Championships (25–29 years) [20][10]
Paraguay Paraguay 400m National Championships [22]

Honours[]

  • 2016 – General Champion of the Competition of the Family Inter Club with 254 points.[8]
  • 2015 National Cross Country Championships: 2nd Place[23]

See also[]

List of athletics clubs in Paraguay

References[]

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  7. ^ http://fpa.org.py/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Paraguari-Familia-2da-Fecha.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  8. ^ a b "Se cumplió la tercera fecha del Campeonato de la Familia Atlética en el Este". 5 April 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
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  13. ^ Color, ABC. "Atletas tuvieron como meta la Casa de la Independencia - Articulos - ABC Color". Retrieved 21 September 2018.
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  18. ^ Color, ABC. "Presentan el Campeonato Sudamericano de Cross - Deportes - ABC Color". Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  19. ^ http://fpa.org.py/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Torneo-AAAP.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  20. ^ a b https://atletismoparaguayo.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/campeonato-nacional-de-mayores-y-evaluativo-menores.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  21. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-12-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  22. ^ http://fpa.org.py/v1/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/RESULTADO-GENERAL-2.pdf[permanent dead link]
  23. ^ "Resultados - Nacional de Cross Country 2015 - Paraguay Marathon Club". www.pmcpy.org. Retrieved 21 September 2018.

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