Angolan Olympic Committee
| Country/Region |
 Angola |
|---|---|
| Code | ANG |
| Created | 17 February 1979 |
| Recognized | 1980 |
| Continental Association | ANOCA |
| Headquarters | Luanda |
| President | Gustavo Dias Vaz da Conceição |
| Secretary General | Mário Rosa Rodrigues de Almeida |
| Website | www.comiteolimpicoangolano.com/pt |
Angolan Olympic Committee (Portuguese: Comité Olímpico Angolano) (IOC code: ANG) is the National Olympic Committee representing Angola. It was created on 17 February 1979 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in February 1980.
History
The committee was founded on 17 February 1979[1] and was recognised provisionally by the Executive Board of the IOC at Nagoya, Japan in October 1979.[2] This recognition was confirmed at the 82nd Session of the IOC at Lake Placid in February 1980.
Former Presidents
- Augusto Lopes Texeira (1980–1982)
- Augusto Germano de Araujo (1982–1992)
- Rogerio Torres Cerveira Nunes da Silva (1993–2004)
See also
References
- ↑ "Angola and Olympism" (pdf). Olympic Review. International Olympic Committee (210): 289. April 1985. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
- ↑ "Around the National Olympic Committees" (pdf). Olympic Review. International Olympic Committee (145): 669. November 1979. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
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