Nauru Olympic Committee

Nauru Olympic Committee

Country/Region	Nauru
Code	NRU
Created	1991
Recognized	1994
Continental Association	ONOC
President	Marcus Stephen
Secretary General	Pres-Nimes Ekwona
Website	oceaniasport.com/nauru

Nauru Olympic Committee (IOC code: NRU) is the National Olympic Committee representing Nauru. It represents and organises the Olympic movement on the island. The NNOC was founded in 1991 and was recognised by the International Olympic Committee in 1994. It is also the body responsible for Nauru's representation at the Commonwealth Games.^[1]

Nauru has participated regularly in the Olympic Games since 1992. So far, the NNOC has sent seven athletes to the Olympic Games:^{[needs update]}

• Marcus Stephen (1992-2000), first Nauruan Olympian
• Quincy Detenamo (1996)
• Gerard Garabwan (1996)
• Sheeva Peo (2000), first Nauruan woman Olympian
• Reanna Solomon (2004)
• Itte Detenamo (2004, 2008)
• Yukio Peter (2004)

See also

• Nauru at the Olympics
• Nauru at the Commonwealth Games

References

External links

• Official website
• Nauru Olympic Committee

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Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC)

• American Samoa
• Australia
• Cook Islands
• Federated States of Micronesia
• Fiji
• Guam
• Kiribati
• Marshall Islands
• Nauru
• New Zealand
• Palau
• Papua New Guinea
• Samoa
• Solomon Islands
• Tonga
• Tuvalu
• Vanuatu

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