Georgian National Olympic Committee | |
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Country: | Georgia |
Code: | GEO |
Created: | 1989 |
Recognized: | 1993 |
Association: | EOC |
Headquarters: | Tbilisi, Georgia |
President: | Leri Khabelov |
Secretary General: | Emzar Zenaishvili |
Website: | www.geonoc.org.ge |
The Georgian National Olympic Committee (GNOC; Georgian: საქართველოს ეროვნული ოლიმპიური კომიტეტი, sakartvelos erovnuli olimp'iuri k'omit'et'i) is a Georgian national constituent of the worldwide Olympic movement. It is an umbrella organization for 12 regional bodies, the Georgian Olympic Academy, the Georgian Olympians’ Association, and the Olympic Museum.
The GNOC was established on October 6, 1989, and gained a preliminary and a full recognition from the International Olympic Committee on March 9, 1992, and September 23, 1993, respectively.
Presidents | Term years | |
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Nona Gaprindashvili | 1989–1996 | |
Jansugh Bagrationi | 1996–2004 | |
Badri Patarkatsishvili | 2004–2007 | |
Giorgi Topadze (acting) | 2007–2008 | |
Gia Natsvlishvili | 2008–2012 | |
Leri Khabelov | 2012–present |