Oceania National Olympic Committees

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

Oceania National Olympic Committees
Formation1981
HeadquartersSuva, Fiji
Membership
17 National Olympic Committees and 7 associate members
Official language
English
President
Robin E. Mitchell
WebsiteOceaniaNOC.org

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.

NationIOC CodeNational Olympic CommitteePresidentCreated IOC memberRef.
 American Samoa ASA American Samoa National Olympic Committee Ed Imo 1987 Yes
 Australia AUS Australian Olympic Committee John Coates AC LLB 1895 Yes
 Cook Islands COK Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee Hugh Richard Graham 1986 Yes
 Federated States of Micronesia FSM Federated States of Micronesia Olympic Committee Berney Martin 1995/1997 Yes
 Fiji FIJ Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee Makarita Leona 1949/1955 Yes
 Guam GUM Guam National Olympic Committee Ricardo Blas 1976/1986 Yes
 Kiribati KIR Kiribati National Olympic Committee Nicholas McDermott 2002/2003 Yes
 Marshall Islands MHL Marshall Islands National Olympic Committee Kenneth Kramer 2001/2006 Yes
 Nauru NRU Nauru Olympic Committee Marcus Stephen 1991/1994 Yes
New Zealand NZL New Zealand Olympic Committee Mike Stanley, CNZM 1911/1919 Yes
 Palau PLW Palau National Olympic Committee Frank Kyota 1997/1999 Yes
 Papua New Guinea PNG Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee Sir John Dawanincura, KT OBE 1973/1974 Yes
 Samoa SAM Samoa Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee Patrick Fepulea'i 1983 Yes
 Solomon Islands SOL National Olympic Committee of Solomon Islands Martin Bai Rara 1983 Yes
 Tonga TGA Tonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee Michael Bloomfield 1963/1984 Yes
 Tuvalu TUV Tuvalu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee Iakopo Molotii 2004/2007 Yes
 Vanuatu VAN Vanuatu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee Antoine Boudier 1987 Yes

Associate members

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

NationNational Olympic Committee
New Caledonia Comité Territorial Olympique et Sportif de Nouvelle-Calédonie (CTOS)
 Niue Niue Island Sports and Commonwealth Games Association (NISCGA)
 Norfolk Island Norfolk Island Amateur Sports & Commonwealth Games Association
 Northern Mariana Islands Northern Marianas Amateur Sports Association
 Tahiti Comité Olympique de Polynésie Française (COPF)
 Tokelau Tokelau Sports Federation
 Wallis and Futuna Comité Territorial Olympique et Sportif des Iles Wallis et Futuna (CTOSWF)

Events

See also

References

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