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American College of Sports Medicine

Also Known As ACSM · Federation of Sports Medicine
Professional Association

A professional membership organization, founded in 1954, uniting sports medicine and exercise science practitioners, which publishes widely used physical activity guidelines and certifies fitness and clinical exercise professionals.

Facts
Founding Year
1954 1
Headquarters
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States 1
Classification
Kind
NGO or Non-Profit 1
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Source American College of Sports Medicine Official Site

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Source American College of Sports Medicine Official Site
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1. American College of Sports Medicine Official Site
American College of Sports Medicine
  • About ACSM
  • Program classification, entity description sentence
    A professional membership organization, founded in 1954, uniting sports medicine and exercise science practitioners, which publishes widely used physical activity guidelines and certifies fitness and clinical exercise professionals.
  • Associated With: Physical Activity Guidelines
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Wikipedia: American College of Sports Medicine
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The American College of Sports Medicine was founded in 1954 as the Federation of Sports Medicine in New York City
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