Punjab Athletic Association is the official body for running and managing athletics in Punjab and is affiliated to the Athletics Federation of India. The association organizes the State Championship and trains the athletes for Various National Competitions held across India by AFI. PAA selects the State Athletics Teams for various national competitions and conducts the State Championships for various age categories. It has conducted various national level championships and hosted Indian Grand Prix -1 on 23rd February 2019 NS NIS, Patiala, Indian Grand Prix -3 on 2nd March 2019 at Sangrur (Punjab), 23rd Federation Cup National Senior Athletics Championships at Patiala recently hosted the 31st North Zone Junior Athletics Championship at Sangrur from 4th to 5th September, 2019
Besides, the PAA conducts State championships and various meets to promote the sport and popularize it among the people and make athletics commercially attractive for the further growth of the athlete and the sport. The Association also supervises and assists its district units in their activities, plans and sets up special coaching camps and takes initiatives for development programme and grass-root promotion of athletics in Punjab.
Presently PUNJAB Athletics Association has 22 affiliated District Associations in the State of PUNJAB and 04 affiliated Units like BSF- Jalndhar, PSPCL-Patiala, Punjab Police-Jalandhar and Rail Coach Factory- Kapurthala.
Executive Committee
| Sardar Fatehjung Singh Bajwa (MLA) | Chief Patron |
| Sardar Harpartap Singh Ajnala (MLA) | Chief Advisor |
| Sh. A. K Sharma (IRS) & Member State Food Commission | President |
| Sardar Swaran Singh | Sr. Vice President |
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| Sh. KPS Brar | Secretary |
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| Adv. Sh. C.R Gautam | Treasurer |