Georgian National Olympic Committee

National Olympic Committee
Georgian National Olympic Committee
Georgian National Olympic Committee logo
Country/Region Georgia
CodeGEO
Created1989
Recognized1993
Continental
Association
EOC
HeadquartersTbilisi, Georgia
PresidentLeri Khabelov
Secretary GeneralEmzar Zenaishvili
Websitewww.geonoc.org.ge

The Georgian National Olympic Committee (GNOC) (Georgian: საქართველოს ეროვნული ოლიმპიური კომიტეტი, sakartvelos erovnuli olimp'iuri k'omit'et'i) is a Georgian national constituent of the worldwide Olympic movement. It is an umbrella organization for 12 regional bodies, the Georgian Olympic Academy, the Georgian Olympians’ Association, and the Olympic Museum.

History

The GNOC was established on October 6, 1989, and gained a preliminary and a full recognition from the International Olympic Committee on March 9, 1992, and September 23, 1993, respectively.

Presidents

Presidents Term years
Nona Gaprindashvili 1989–1996
Jansugh Bagrationi 1996–2004
Badri Patarkatsishvili 2004–2007
Giorgi Topadze (acting) 2007–2008
Gia Natsvlishvili 2008–2012
Leri Khabelov 2012–present

See also

External links

  • Official website
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Sports governing bodies in Georgia (GEO)
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 7s
  • Rowing
  • Sailing
  • Shooting
    • Practical shooting
  • Table tennis
  • Taekwondo
  • Tennis
  • Triathlon
  • Volleyball
    • 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
Others Sports
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