Maltese Olympic Committee (Maltese: Kumitat Olimpiku Malti) is the National Olympic Committee representing Malta. It is also the governing body responsible for Malta's representation at :
- the Olympic Games, Summer and Winter
- the Youth Olympic Games, Summer and Winter
- the Commonwealth Games,
- the European Games,
- the Mediterranean Games,
- the Games of the Small States of Europe and
- the European Youth Olympic Festival, Summer and Winter.
Country/Region | Malta |
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Code | MLT |
Created | 1928 |
Recognized | 1936 |
Continental Association | EOC |
Headquarters | Gzira, Malta |
President | Julian Pace Bonello |
Secretary General | Joseph Cassar |
Website | nocmalta.org |
History
editThe Maltese Olympic Committee was founded on June 5, 1928 in Valletta and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1936.[1]
List of presidents
editThe following is a list of presidents of the Malta Olympic Committee since its creation in 1928.[2]
President | Term |
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Anthony Cassar Torregiani | 1928–1938 |
Paul Giorgio | 1946–1960 |
Alfred P. Briffa | 1960–1967 |
Victor Pace | 1968–1973 |
Laurence Xuereb | 1973–1977 |
Carm A. Borg | 1977–1989 |
Gino Camilleri | 1989–1999 |
Lino Farrugia Sacco | 1999–2013 |
Julian Pace Bonello | 2013–present |
Executive committee
editThe current executive committee of the MOC is represented by:[3]
- President: Julian Pace Bonello
- Vice President: William Beck
- Secretary General: Joseph Cassar
- Finance Director: David Azzopardi
- Director of Sport: Ivan Balzan
- Directors: Lucienne Attard, Kirill Micallef Stafrace, Charlene Attard, Mario Micallef, Jonathan Vella, Paul Sultana, Maria Vella-Galea
Member federations
editThe Maltese National Federations are the organisations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 28 Olympic Summer Sport Federations in Malta.[4]
See also
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