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Cameroon At The Olympics
Cameroon first participated at the Olympic Games in 1964, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then. The nation withdrew from the 1976 Summer Olympics after three days of competition, to join the broad African boycott in response to the participation of South Africa, who still had sporting links with apartheid South Africa. Cameroon has also participated in the Winter Olympic Games on one occasion, in 2002, with a single representative, Isaac Menyoli. Cameroonian athletes have won a total of six medals, including the gold medal in football at the 2000 Summer Olympics. The Cameroon Olympic and Sports Committee was created and recognized by the IOC in 1963. Medal tables Medals by Summer Games Medals by Winter Games Medals by sport List of medalists See also * List of flag bearers for Cameroon at the Olympics * :Olympic competitors for Cameroon * Tropical nations at the Winter Olympics The tropics are the regions of Ear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cameroon Olympic And Sports Committee
The Cameroon Olympic and Sports Committee (french: Comité National Olympique et Sportif du Cameroun, abbreviated as CNOSC) is a non-profit organization serving as the National Olympic Committee of Cameroon and a part of the International Olympic Committee. It is also the body responsible for Cameroon's representation at the Commonwealth Games. History The Cameroon Olympic and Sports Committee was created on the 17 October 1963, during the International Olympic Committee meeting held in Baden in the West Germany, Federal Republic of Germany. List of presidents The following is a list of presidents of the CNOSC: Member federations The Cameroonian National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 20 Olympic Summer and eight Non-Olympic Sports Federations in Cameroon. Olympic Sport federations Non-Olympic Sport federati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
