Uganda Olympic Committee
Appearance
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Code | UGA |
Created | 1950 |
Recognized | 1956 |
Continental Association | ANOCA |
Headquarters | Kampala |
President | Donald Rukare |
Secretary General | Beatrice Ayikoru |
Website | Uganda Olympic Committee |
The Uganda Olympic Committee (IOC code: UGA) is the National Olympic Committee representing Uganda. It was created in 1950 and officially recognised by the International Olympic Committee in 1956.[1]
Presidents of Committee
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- 1950–1958 – Richard Posnett
- 1971–2009 – Francis Nyangweso
- 2009–2012 – Roger Hans Ddungu[2]
- 2013–present – William Frederick Blick[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Uganda Olympic Committee - About Us". www.nocuganda.org. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- ^ Kalema, Robert (31 January 2009). "Ddungu Trounces Nyangweso To Become UOC President". Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- ^ Oryada, Andrew Jackson (9 March 2013). "Blick Returns as Uganda Olympic Committee President". Uganda Radio Network. Archived from the original on 15 June 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2015.