Membership – Who Can Qualify?

The Following Shall Be Eligible To be Admitted As An Individual Member Namely:


  1. Any individual who is an official fully qualified as such by the Association
  2. Any individual who has represented Jamaica as an athlete, athletics official or athletics coach in any of the following;
    • The Olympic Games, World Championship, World Cup or Commonwealth Games
    • Senior Area, Regional or Group Championship
    • Senior Area, Regional or Group Games
    • Any Senior International Championships open to all members of World Athletics or the Area, Group or Region
  3. Any individual resident in Jamaica who has been issued a National Coaching Certificate by the Association or who holds a physical education degree or other coaching certificates acceptable to the Association
  4. Any individual resident in Jamaica endowed with a special skill or skills as determined by the Committee and who has actively demonstrated over a period of at least five (5) consecutive years by the voluntary use of such skill or skills a particular interest in developing or promoting track and field athletics in Jamaica or in assisting Jamaican track and field athletes