- Nauru Olympic Committee
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Nauru Olympic Committee National Olympic Committee Country Nauru
Code NRU Created 1991 Recognized 1994 Continental
AssociationONOC President Marcus Stephen Secretary General Pres-Nimes Ekwona Website www.oceaniasport.com/nauru Nauru Olympic Committee (IOC code: NRU) is the National Olympic Committee representing Nauru. It represents and organizes the Olympic movement on the island. The NNOC was founded in 1991 and was recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1994.
Nauru has participated regularly in the Olympic Games since 1992. So far, the NNOC has sent seven athletes to the Olympic Games:
- 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)
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