(the) Amateur Athletic Association

(the) Amateur Athletic Association
the Amateur Athletic Association [the Amateur Athletic Association] (also the AAA, the Three As)
the organization that controls ↑amateurathletics in Britain. It began in 1880, when it was for men only, but in 1991 it combined with the Women’s Amateur Athletic Association.
See also:AAA ↑Three As

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