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German Athletics Association

governing body for the sport of athletics in Germany
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German Athletics Association

Summary

German Athletics Association is a track and field athletics federation[1]. It draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (track_and_field_athletics_federation category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • German Athletics Association was a member of World Athletics[3].
  • German Athletics Association was a member of European Athletic Association[4].
  • German Athletics Association was a member of German Olympic Sports Confederation[5].
  • German Athletics Association was a member of International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities[6].
  • German Athletics Association was a member of Deutscher Sportbund[7].
  • German Athletics Association is in the country of Germany[8].
  • German Athletics Association's instance of is recorded as track and field athletics federation[9].
  • German Athletics Association's instance of is recorded as sports governing body[10].
  • German Athletics Association's headquarters location is recorded as Darmstadt[11].
  • German Athletics Association's child organization or unit is recorded as Q135704765[12].
  • German Athletics Association's Commons category is recorded as Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband[13].
  • German Athletics Association comprises Leichtathletik-Verband Nordrhein[14].
  • German Athletics Association comprises Q135704765[15].
  • January 29, 1898 marks the founding of German Athletics Association[16].
  • 1949 marks the founding of German Athletics Association[17].
  • German Athletics Association's sport is recorded as athletics[18].
  • German Athletics Association's official website is recorded as https://www.leichtathletik.de/[19].
  • German Athletics Association's described at URL is recorded as https://www.kek-online.de/medienkonzentration/mediendatenbank#/profile/shareholder/61e82ba7-f2db-402a-b1a3-46010d1c68da[20].
  • German Athletics Association's topic has template is recorded as Template:DLV[21].
  • German Athletics Association's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Deutsche Leichtathletik-Verband'}[22].
  • German Athletics Association's legal form is recorded as Registered association (eingetragener Verein)[23].
  • German Athletics Association's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'DLV'}[24].
  • German Athletics Association's owner of is recorded as DLV database[25].
  • German Athletics Association's member count is recorded as {'amount': '+798819'}[26].
  • German Athletics Association's member count is recorded as {'amount': '+799205'}[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 29, 1898[16] and 1949[17].

Identity

German Athletics Association's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Deutsche Leichtathletik-Verband'}[22]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'DLV'}[24].

Operations

German Athletics Association's headquarters location is recorded as Darmstadt[11]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Q135704765[12].

Why It Matters

German Athletics Association draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (track_and_field_athletics_federation category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Germany West Germany

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . leichtathletik.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . iaks.sport. Retrieved . iaks.sport. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . leichtathletik.de. Retrieved . leichtathletik.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . leichtathletik.de. Retrieved . leichtathletik.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . leichtathletik.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . cdn.dosb.de. Retrieved . cdn.dosb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . cdn.dosb.de. Retrieved . cdn.dosb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · M2k~dewiki · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child organization or unit → Q135704765
    Has part(s) → Leichtathletik-Verband Nordrhein, Q135704765
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P527]]: [[Q140129180]], using [[User:Frettie/consistency check add.js]]"
  2. 20d ago · Nordat · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subsidiary → —
    Headquarters location → Darmstadt
    Inception → +1898-01-29T00:00:00Z, +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Owner of → DLV database
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P5460]]: [[Q1917527]]"
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