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Olympic Council of Asia
Countries with one or more members are in green
Formation1982
TypeSports federation
HeadquartersKuwait City, Kuwait
Membership45 National Olympic Committees
Official language English
PresidentSheikh Fahad Al-Sabah
Vice PresidentMohammad Aliabadi
Websiteocasia.org

The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) is a governing body of sports in Asia, currently with 45 member National Olympic Committees. The current president is Sheikh Fahad Al-Sabah. The oldest NOC is from Japan and Philippines, recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1911; whereas East Timor is the newest, joining in 2003. The headquarters of OCA are located at Kuwait City.

Member countries

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. The NOC for Macau, China is recognized by the OCA, but is not recognized by the IOC and does not compete in the Olympic Games.

Nation Code National Olympic Committee Created Ref.
 Afghanistan AFG Afghanistan National Olympic Committee 1935/1936
 Bahrain BRN Bahrain Olympic Committee 1978/1979
 Bangladesh BAN Bangladesh Olympic Association 1979/1980
 Bhutan BHU Bhutan Olympic Committee 1983
 Brunei BRU Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council 1984
 Cambodia CAM National Olympic Committee of Cambodia 1983/1994
 China CHN Chinese Olympic Committee 1979
 Hong Kong, China HKG Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China 1950/1951
 India IND Indian Olympic Association 1927
 Indonesia INA Komite Olimpiade Indonesia 1946/1952
 Iran IRI National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1900
 Iraq IRQ National Olympic Committee of Iraq 1948
 Japan JPN Japanese Olympic Committee 1911/1912
 Jordan JOR Jordan Olympic Committee 1957/1963
 Kazakhstan KAZ National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1990/1993
 North Korea PRK Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1953/1957
 South Korea KOR Korean Olympic Committee 1946/1947
 Kuwait KUW Kuwait Olympic Committee 1957/1966
 Kyrgyzstan KGZ National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan 1991/1993
 Laos LAO National Olympic Committee of Lao 1975/1979
 Lebanon LIB Lebanese Olympic Committee 1947/1948
 Macau, China MAC Macau Sports and Olympic Committee 1989
 Malaysia MAS Olympic Council of Malaysia 1953/1954
 Maldives MDV Maldives Olympic Committee 1985
 Mongolia MGL Mongolian National Olympic Committee 1956/1962
 Myanmar MYA Myanmar Olympic Committee 1947
   Nepal NEP Nepal Olympic Committee 1962/1963
 Oman OMA Oman Olympic Committee 1982
 Pakistan PAK Pakistan Olympic Association 1948
 Palestine PLE Palestine Olympic Committee 1931/1995
 Philippines PHI Philippine Olympic Committee 1911/1929
 Qatar QAT Qatar Olympic Committee 1979/1980
 Saudi Arabia KSA Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee 1964/1965
 Singapore SIN Singapore National Olympic Council 1947/1948
 Sri Lanka SRI National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka 1937
 Syria SYR Syrian Olympic Committee 1948
 Chinese Taipei TPE Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee 1960
 Tajikistan TJK National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Tajikistan 1992/1993
 Thailand THA National Olympic Committee of Thailand 1948/1950
 Timor-Leste TLS National Olympic Committee of Timor-Leste 2003
 Turkmenistan TKM National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan 1990/1993
 United Arab Emirates UAE United Arab Emirates National Olympic Committee 1979/1980
 Uzbekistan UZB National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan 1992/1993
 Vietnam VIE Vietnam Olympic Committee 1976/1979
 Yemen YEM Yemen Olympic Committee 1971/1981
 Australia AUS Australian Olympic Committee 2014

Former members

Nation Code National Olympic Committee Created Ref.
 Israel ISR Olympic Committee of Israel 1933/1952

Israel was a member of the Asian Games Federation, but was excluded from the Olympic Council of Asia upon its re-incorporation in 1981. Israel is now a member of European Olympic Committees (EOC).

Events of the OCA

See also

References

  1. "Afghanistan | Afghanistan National Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  2. "Bahrain | Bahrain Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  3. http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisation/noc/noc_uk.asp?noc_initials=BAN
  4. "Bhutan | Bhutan Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org. 8 August 2008.
  5. "Brunei Darussalam | Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  6. "Cambodia | National Olympic Committee of Cambodia | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org. 8 August 2008.
  7. "People's Republic of China | Chinese Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  8. "Hong Kong, China | Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  9. "India | Indian Olympic Association | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  10. "Indonesia | Komite Olimpiade Indonesia | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  11. http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisation/noc/noc_uk.asp?noc_initials=IRI
  12. "Iraq | National Olympic Committee of Iraq | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  13. "Japan | Japanese Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  14. http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisation/noc/noc_uk.asp?noc_initials=JOR
  15. "Kazakhstan | National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  16. "Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  17. "Republic of Korea | Korean Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  18. http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisation/noc/noc_uk.asp?noc_initials=KUW
  19. "Kyrgyzstan | National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  20. "Lao People's Democratic Republic | National Olympic Committee of Lao | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  21. "Lebanon | Lebanese Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org. 8 August 2008.
  22. "Member NOCs - Macau, China". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  23. "Malaysia | Olympic Council of Malaysia | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  24. http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisation/noc/noc_uk.asp?noc_initials=MDV
  25. http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisation/noc/noc_uk.asp?noc_initials=MGL
  26. "Myanmar (ex Burma until 1989) | Myanmar Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  27. http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisation/noc/noc_uk.asp?noc_initials=NEP
  28. "Oman | Oman Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org. 8 August 2008.
  29. "Pakistan | Pakistan Olympic Association | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  30. "Palestine | Palestine Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org. 8 August 2008.
  31. "Philippines | Philippine Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  32. "Qatar | Qatar Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  33. "Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  34. http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisation/noc/noc_uk.asp?noc_initials=SIN
  35. http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisation/noc/noc_uk.asp?noc_initials=SRI
  36. "Syrian Arab Republic | Syrian Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  37. "Chinese Taipei | Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  38. "Tadjikistan | National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Tajikistan | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  39. http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisation/noc/noc_uk.asp?noc_initials=THA
  40. "Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste | Comitê Olímpico Nacional de Timor-Leste | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  41. http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisation/noc/noc_uk.asp?noc_initials=TKM
  42. "United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates National Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  43. "Uzbekistan | National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  44. "Vietnam | Vietnam Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  45. http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisation/noc/noc_uk.asp?noc_initials=YEM
  46. http://www.Olympic.org/au/
  47. "Israel | The Olympic Committee of Israel | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org.
  48. ^ "OCA to consider calendar changes". OCA's official website. 29 June 2009. Retrieved 29 June 2009.
  49. "Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 21 June 2013.

External links

Association of National Olympic Committees
AfricaANOCA – Association of National Olympic Committees of AfricaAssociation of National Olympic Committees.
AmericasPASO – Panam Sports
AsiaOCA – Olympic Council of Asia
EuropeEOC – European Olympic Committees
OceaniaONOC – Oceania National Olympic Committees
Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)
Asian Games
Zone 1
(West Asia)
Zone 2
(Central Asia)
Zone 3
(South Asia)
Zone 4
(East Asia)
Zone 5
(Southeast Asia)
Asian Games
Summer Games
Winter Games

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