Oceania National Olympic Committees Explained


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Formation:	1981
Headquarters:	Suva, Fiji
Membership:	17 National Olympic Committees and 7 associate members
Leader Title:	President
Leader Name:	Robin E. Mitchell
Language:	English

The Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) is an international organization that congregates the 17 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) of Oceania.

It often assembles with other continental NOCs in the form of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC).

Member associations

In the following table, the year in which the NOC was recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is also given if it is different from the year in which the NOC was created.

Nation			President	Created	Ref.
American Samoa	ASA	American Samoa National Olympic Committee	Ed Imo	1987	http://www.olympic.org/american-samoa
Australia	AUS	Australian Olympic Committee	Ian Chesterman	1895	http://www.olympic.org/australia
Cook Islands	COK	Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee	Hugh Richard Graham	1986	http://www.olympic.org/cook-islands
	FSM	Federated States of Micronesia Olympic Committee	Berney Martin	1995/1997	http://www.olympic.org/federated-states-of-micronesia
Fiji	FIJ	Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee	Makarita Leona	1949/1955	http://www.olympic.org/fiji
Guam	GUM	Guam National Olympic Committee	Ricardo Blas	1976/1986	http://www.olympic.org/guam
Kiribati	KIR	Kiribati National Olympic Committee	Nicholas McDermott	2002/2003	http://www.olympic.org/kiribati
Marshall Islands	MHL	Marshall Islands National Olympic Committee	Kenneth Kramer	2001/2006	http://www.olympic.org/marshall-islands
Nauru	NRU	Nauru Olympic Committee	Marcus Stephen	1991/1994	http://www.olympic.org/nauru
New Zealand	NZL	New Zealand Olympic Committee	Liz Dawson	1911/1919	http://www.olympic.org/new-zealand
Palau	PLW	Palau National Olympic Committee	Frank Kyota	1997/1999	http://www.olympic.org/palau
Papua New Guinea	PNG	Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee	Sir John Dawanincura, KT OBE	1973/1974	http://www.olympic.org/papua-new-guinea
Samoa	SAM	Samoa Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee	Patrick Fepulea'i	1983	http://www.olympic.org/samoa
Solomon Islands	SOL	National Olympic Committee of Solomon Islands	Martin Bai Rara	1983	http://www.olympic.org/solomon-islands
Tonga	TGA	Tonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee	Michael Bloomfield	1963/1984	http://www.olympic.org/tonga
Tuvalu	TUV	Tuvalu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee	Iakopo Molotii	2004/2007	http://www.olympic.org/tuvalu
Vanuatu	VAN	Vanuatu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee	Antoine Boudier	1987	http://www.olympic.org/vanuatu

Associate members

There are seven associate members.^[1] Pitcairn Islands Sports is sometimes added^[2]

Nation	National Olympic Committee
New Caledonia	Comité Territorial Olympique et Sportif de Nouvelle-Calédonie (CTOS)
	Niue Island Sports and Commonwealth Games Association (NISCGA)


	Comité Olympique de Polynésie Française (COPF)

	Comité Territorial Olympique et Sportif des Iles Wallis et Futuna (CTOSWF)

Events

External links

Official website

Notes and References

Web site: 2019 ONOC ANNUAL REPORT. https://web.archive.org/web/20201128015911/https://www.osfoceania.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/2019-ONOC-ANNUAL-REPORT_02_Final-Version.pdf. live. 2020-11-28.
Web site: OCA, ONOC sign memorandum for 5th AIMAG Ashgabat 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180111053126/http://www.ocasia.org/News/IndexNewsRM.aspx?WKegervtea3fRQWWXyJOzA. dead . 2018-01-11 . .