National Athletics Federation

Greater support and synthetic track grants for National Foundations are key IAAF strategy, says Sergey Bubka

Sergey Bubka, IAAF Vice President and Olympic champion, believes that providing synthetic tracks for every National Athletics Federation are a key strategy for the IAAF. Speaking at the Oceania Area Athletics Championships in Cairns, Australia, Bubka, who is a Chair of the IAAF Development Commission, says a lot has been done to create opportunities for athletics in the Oceania region, but the IAAF should use a more global approach.