Maltese Olympic Committee ( mt, Kumitat Olimpiku Malti) is the

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representing

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. It is also the governing body responsible for Malta's representation at the

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, European Games,

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and

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History

The Maltese Olympic Committee was founded on June 5, 1928 in

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and recognized by the

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in 1936.

List of presidents

The following is a list of presidents of the Malta Olympic Committee since its creation in 1928.

Executive committee

The current executive committee of the MOC is represented by: * President: Julian Pace Bonello * Vice President: William Beck * Secretary General: Joseph Cassar * Finance Director: David Azzopardi * Director of Sport: Ivan Balzan * Directors: Lucienne Attard,

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Charlene Attard Charlene Maria Attard (born 31 January 1987 in Pietà) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Malta.

, Mario Micallef,

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, Maria Vella-Galea

Member federations

The 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.Associations
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References

External links

Official website

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