Angolan Olympic Committee

National Olympic Committee

Angolan Olympic Committee

Country/Region|  Angola
Code| ANG
Created| 17 February 1979 (1979-02-17)
Recognized| 1980
Continental
Association| ANOCA
Headquarters| Luanda, Angola
President| Gustavo Dias Vaz da Conceição
Secretary General| António Pedro Garcia Monteiro
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

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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.

## Presidents

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President | Term

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Augusto Lopes Texeira | 1979-1980
Augusto Germano de Araujo | 1981-1992
Rogerio Torres Cerveira Nunes da Silva | 1993-2004
Gustavo Dias Vaz da Conceição | 2004–present

## See also

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* Angola at the Olympics

## References

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1. ^ "Angola and Olympism" (PDF). Olympic Review (210). International Olympic Committee: 289. April 1985. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
2. ^ "Around the National Olympic Committees" (PDF). Olympic Review (145). International Olympic Committee: 669. November 1979. Retrieved 11 January 2013.

## External links

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* Official website

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Sports governing bodies in Angola (ANG)

Summer Olympic Sports|

* Aquatics
* Diving
* Swimming
* Synchronized Swimming
* Water Polo
* Archery
* Athletics
* Badminton
* Basketball
* Boxing
* Canoeing
* Cycling
* Equestrian
* Fencing
* Field Hockey
* Football
* Golf
* Gymnastics
* Handball
* Judo
* Modern Pentathlon
* Rugby 7's
* Rowing
* Sailing
* Shooting
* Table Tennis
* Taekwondo
* Tennis
* Triathlon
* Volleyball
* inc. Beach Volleyball
* Weightlifting
* Wrestling

Winter Olympic Sports|

* Biathlon
* Bobsleigh
* Curling
* Skating (Figure, Speed & Short Track)
* Ice Hockey
* Luge
* Skeleton
* Skiing (Alpine, Cross Country, Nordic Combined, Freestyle & Jumping)
* Snowboarding

Other IOC Recognised Sports|

* Air sports
* Auto racing
* Bandy
* Baseball
* Billiard Sports
* Boules
* Bowling
* Bridge
* Chess
* Cricket
* Dance sport
* Floorball
* Karate
* Korfball
* Lifesaving
* Motorcycle racing
* Mountaineering and Climbing
* Netball
* Orienteering
* Pelota Vasca
* Polo
* Powerboating
* Racquetball
* Roller sports
* Rugby
* Softball
* Sport climbing
* Squash
* Sumo
* Surfing
* Tug of war
* Underwater sports
* Water Ski
* Wushu

Paralympics and Disabled Sports|

Others Sports|

* Rugby League
* Rugby Union

* Angolan Olympic Committee

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Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA)

Zone 1 - North Zone|

* Algeria
* Egypt
* Libya
* Morocco
* Sudan
* Tunisia

Zone 2 - West Zone A|

* Cape Verde
* Gambia
* Guinea
* Guinea-Bissau
* Mali
* Mauritania
* Senegal
* Sierra Leone

Zone 3 - West Zone B|

* Benin
* Burkina Faso
* Cote d'Ivoire
* Ghana
* Liberia
* Niger
* Nigeria
* Togo

Zone 4 - Central Zone|

* Cameroon
* Central African Republic
* Chad
* Congo
* Democratic Republic of the Congo
* Equatorial Guinea
* Gabon
* São Tomé and Príncipe

Zone 5 - Central-East Zone|

* Burundi
* Eritrea
* Ethiopia
* Kenya
* Rwanda
* Somalia
* South Sudan
* Tanzania
* Uganda

Zone 6 - Southern Zone A|

* Angola
* Botswana
* Eswatini
* Lesotho
* Malawi
* Mozambique
* Namibia
* South Africa
* Zambia
* Zimbabwe

Zone 7 - Southern Zone B|

* Comoros
* Djibouti
* Madagascar
* Mauritius
* Seychelles

Authority control databases

International|

* VIAF

National|

* United States

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