Angolan Olympic Committee
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The 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.
| Country | |
|---|---|
| Code | ANG |
| Created | 17 February 1979 |
| Recognized | 1980 |
| Continental Association | ANOCA |
| Headquarters | Luanda, Angola |
| President | Gustavo Dias Vaz da Conceição |
| Secretary General | António Pedro Garcia Monteiro |
| Website | www |
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.
Presidents
| President | Term |
|---|---|
| Augusto Lopes Texeira | 1979-1980 |
| Augusto Germano de Araujo | 1981-1992 |
| Rogerio Torres Cerveira Nunes da Silva | 1993-2004 |
| Gustavo Dias Vaz da Conceição | 2004–2025 |
| Pedro Celestino de Sousa Godinho | 2025–present |