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The '''Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA)''' is a fitness education company that was established in 1983, and operates out of [[Gilbert, Arizona]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-07-31|title=Home|url=https://www.afaa.com/|access-date=2022-07-31|website=Athletics and Fitness Association of America|language=en}}</ref> The company was previously known as the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America, but changed its name in July 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-07-13|title=AFAA(TM) Changes Name to "Athletics" and Fitness Association of America|url=https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/07/13/991480/0/en/AFAA-TM-Changes-Name-to-Athletics-and-Fitness-Association-of-America.html|access-date=2022-07-31|website=GlobalNewswire|language=en}}</ref> Currently AFAA operates in 73 countries with over 350,000 certifications.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-07-31|title=Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA)|url=https://medfitnetwork.org/professionals/our-partners/continuing-education-providers/athletics-fitness-association-america/|access-date=2022-07-31|website=MedFit Network|language=en}}</ref>
The '''Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA)''' is a fitness education company that was established in 1983, and operates out of [[Gilbert, Arizona]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-07-31|title=Home|url=https://www.afaa.com/|access-date=2022-07-31|website=Athletics and Fitness Association of America|language=en}}</ref> The company was previously known as the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America, but changed its name in July 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-07-13|title=AFAA(TM) Changes Name to "Athletics" and Fitness Association of America|url=https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/07/13/991480/0/en/AFAA-TM-Changes-Name-to-Athletics-and-Fitness-Association-of-America.html|access-date=2022-07-31|website=GlobalNewswire|language=en}}</ref> Currently AFAA operates in 73 countries with over 350,000 certifications.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-07-31|title=Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA)|url=https://medfitnetwork.org/professionals/our-partners/continuing-education-providers/athletics-fitness-association-america/|access-date=2022-07-31|website=MedFit Network|language=en}}</ref>


AFAA has expanded the company in [[Japan]], and more recently [[China]]. AFAA China held their first workshops at Nirvana Gym in [[Beijing, China]] with 50 participants.<ref>http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0675/is_2_21/ai_112982373</ref> AFAA Japan was first introduced in 1988 and there are 180 AFAA educational faculty members in [[Japan]].{{Citation needed|date=July 2022}}
AFAA has expanded the company in [[Japan]], and more recently [[China]]. AFAA China held their first workshops at Nirvana Gym in [[Beijing, China]] with 50 participants.<ref>http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0675/is_2_21/ai_112982373</ref> AFAA Japan was first introduced in 1988 and there are 180 AFAA educational faculty members in [[Japan]].{{Citation needed|date=July 2022}}

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Athletics and Fitness Association of America
Founded1983
HeadquartersGilbert, Arizona
Websitewww.afaa.com

The Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) is a fitness education company that was established in 1983, and operates out of Gilbert, Arizona.[1] The company was previously known as the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America, but changed its name in July 2016.[2] Currently AFAA operates in 73 countries with over 350,000 certifications.[3]

AFAA has expanded the company in Japan, and more recently China. AFAA China held their first workshops at Nirvana Gym in Beijing, China with 50 participants.[4] AFAA Japan was first introduced in 1988 and there are 180 AFAA educational faculty members in Japan.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Home". Athletics and Fitness Association of America. 2022-07-31. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
  2. ^ "AFAA(TM) Changes Name to "Athletics" and Fitness Association of America". GlobalNewswire. 2016-07-13. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
  3. ^ "Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA)". MedFit Network. 2022-07-31. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
  4. ^ http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0675/is_2_21/ai_112982373
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