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.
Country/Region | Georgia |
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Code | GEO |
Created | 1989 |
Recognized | 1993 |
Continental Association | EOC |
Headquarters | Tbilisi, Georgia |
President | Leri Khabelov |
Secretary General | Emzar Zenaishvili |
Website | www.geonoc.org.ge |
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 |
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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
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