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USATF 33rd Annual Meeting Annual Meeting Reports Year-End Reports from the Chairman and President, Committee Chairs and National Staff November 30—December 4, 2011 Hyatt Regency St Louis At the Arch St. Louis, Missouri Stephanie Hightower, Chairman & President 2011 Year-End Reports 33rd Annual Meeting Table of Contents Article 7 – Delegates and their Selection to Meetings ...................................................................... 3 Roster of Delegates ................................................................................................................................................. 5 Associations (Officers/Contacts 2011) .................................................................................................... 15 USATF Chair and President’s Report ......................................................................................................... 45 Financial Report .................................................................................................................................................... 46 National Staff Reports Interim CEO Report ..................................................................................................................................... 53 Legal & Business Affairs............................................................................................................................. 54 Chief of Sport Performance ...................................................................................................................... 54 Elite Athlete Programs – USADA ............................................................................................................ 56 High Performance Programs ................................................................................................................... 56 Director of Coaching .................................................................................................................................... 61 Membership & Associations .................................................................................................................... 62 Youth Programs ............................................................................................................................................. 65 Events & Broadcasting ............................................................................................................................... 66 Finance, Human Resources ...................................................................................................................... 68 Operations ........................................................................................................................................................ 70 Marketing & Communications ................................................................................................................ 71 IAAF Reports IAAF Council ................................................................................................................................................... 77 IAAF Delegate ................................................................................................................................................. 78 IAAF Masters Committee ........................................................................................................................... 78 IAAF Medical & Anti‐Doping Commission ......................................................................................... 81 IAAF Race Walking ....................................................................................................................................... 81 IAAF Technical Officials ............................................................................................................................. 84 High Performance Programs Men’s Track & Field ..................................................................................................................................... 89 Women’s Track & Field .............................................................................................................................. 90 Racewalking .................................................................................................................................................... 91 Development Programs Division Coaching Education ..................................................................................................................................... 99 Men’s Development ..................................................................................................................................... 90 Women’s Development ........................................................................................................................... 102 Sports Medicine & Sport Science ........................................................................................................ 103 Long Distance Running Division LDR Division Report ................................................................................................................................. 107 Men’s Long Distance Running .............................................................................................................. 108 Women’s Long Distance Running ....................................................................................................... 110 Masters Long Distance Running .......................................................................................................... 113 Page 1 Chairman and President, National Staff, Division and Committee Chairs Cross Country Running Council .......................................................................................................... 114 MUT (Mountain, Ultra, Trail) Council ............................................................................................... 115 Road Running Technical Council ........................................................................................................ 118 General Competition Division Associations ................................................................................................................................................. 123 Masters Track & Field .............................................................................................................................. 124 Administrative Division Athletes Advisory Committee .............................................................................................................. 127 Athletics for the Disabled ....................................................................................................................... 128 Coaches Advisory ...................................................................................................................................... 129 Officials ......................................................................................................................................................... 130 Organizational Services .......................................................................................................................... 131 L&L Amendment Package ...................................................................................................................... 133 Records .......................................................................................................................................................... 159 Rules Amendments Package ................................................................................................................ 173 Association Statistics 2011 Association Statistics (Membership, Clubs & Sanctions per Association) .......... 205 Attachments Financial Report – ..................................................................................................................................... 209 Proposed 2012 Qualifying Standards (Jr. Men and Men’s) ..................................................... 219 Proposed 2012 Qualifying Standards (Jr. Women and Women’s) ...................................... 223 Page 2 2011 Year-End Reports 33rd Annual Meeting Article 7 DELEGATES AND THEIR SELECTION TO MEETINGS The following persons shall be entitled to month of August each year: participate as voting delegates at meetings a Athlete Notice: Notice to all of USATF, provided however, that all athlete members meeting the delegates must be at least 18 years of age, definition of International Athlete current USATF members and, during the of the address and telephone annual meeting, must be registered. number of their Association; and A Officers and Board Members: The b Association Notice: Notice to each officers and the members of the USATF Association of those athlete Board, including non‐voting Board members meeting the definition of members and the Counsel to the Board. International Athlete who belong B Nominating and Governance Panel to that Association; and Members. c An Association’s International C Committee Chairs: The chairs of all athletes who are current USATF committees listed in Article 13. members shall be considered D Past Presidents: The past presidents and/or have a vote (where voting of USATF. occurs) in selecting athlete E Association delegates: Twelve (12) delegates. Associations shall offer delegates from each accredited their delegates no less funding Associations recognized by USATF. Any than any other member of the accredited Association with more than Association’s delegation other one thousand