Niue Island Sports Commonwealth Games Association Explained
| Niue Island Sports Commonwealth Games Association |
| Country: | Niue |
| Code: | NIU |
| Created: | 1976 |
| Association: | ONOC |
| President: | Maru Talagi |
| Secretary General: | Hagen Siosikefu |
The Niue Island Sports Commonwealth Games Association (NISCGA) is an unrecognized[1] National Olympic Committee and associate member of the Oceania National Olympic Committees.[2] The organization is the national federation for all sports within Niue and represents the country at the Commonwealth Games,[3] making its debut at the Manchester 2002.[4] The association also organises the country's participation in the Commonwealth Youth Games. It is a signatory to the World Anti-Doping Agency.[5]
During the 2015 Pacific Games, the nation won a silver medal at the Female Lawn Bowls event and Individual BodyBuilding +100kg Male event.[6]
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- Web site: Centanni . Evan . Parade of Nations: Which Countries Are (and Aren't) in the Olympics? (PyeongChang 2018) . Political Geography Now . 4 December 2019 . 8 February 2018 . en.
- News: Naime . Quintina . Associate members to also benefit from ONOC OCA relationship . 4 December 2019 . Loop Tonga . 18 September 2015 . en.
- News: Takelesi . Queen's Baton Goes To Sea . 4 December 2019 . Talaniue . 10 November 2017 . en.
- Web site: Commonwealth Countries – Introduction . Commonwealth Games Federation . 4 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170615161634/http://thecgf.com/countries/intro.asp?loc=NIU . 15 June 2017 . 2014 . dead . en.
- Web site: Code Signatories . World Anti-Doping Agency . 4 December 2019 . 14 November 2013 . en.
- Waiwai . Emma . Official Results Booklet 3rd – 18th July 2015 . Port Moresby 2015 XV Pacific Games . 2015 . 156,518 . 4 December 2019 . Websites.Sportstg.com . PDF. en.
