Myanmar Olympic Committee

Myanmar Olympic Committee (Burmese: မြန်မာနိုင်ငံအိုလံပစ်ကော်မတီ, IOC code: MYA) is the National Olympic Committee representing Myanmar (also called Burma). It was founded in 1946 by Zaw Weik.[1]

Myanmar Olympic Committee
Country/Region Myanmar
CodeMYA
Created1946
Recognized1947
Continental
Association		OCA
PresidentMyint Htwe
(Minister for the Ministry of Health and Sports)
Secretary GeneralMyo Hlaing

Duty
  • To perform the sports affairs according to the policies of Myanmar National Sports Committee.
  • To inform the aims of Olympic Games.
  • To prepare for the national teams which will compete in the Olympic Games,Asian Games and South East Asian Games.
  • To interconnect between the Myanmar Sports Associations and International Olympic Committee.
  • To open Sports Courses and sent students to the international courses by the help of IOC.
  • Contact with the Olympic Games, Asian Games, Southeast Asian Games and Regional Sports Festivals Federations to host in Myanmar
  • To perform the duties given by the Myanmar National Sports Committee.[2]

References
  1. "MyanmarYANMAR Olympic Hopefuls Chasing Time". Myanmore. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  2. "မြန်မာနိုင်ငံအိုလံပစ်ကော်မတီ".
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.