Country/Region South Sudan Created 8 June 2015 Continental
Association ANOCA | Code SSD Recognized 2 August 2015 President Wilson Deng Kuoirot | |
The South Sudan National Olympic Committee is the National Olympic Committee representing South Sudan. It was founded in Juba on 8 June 2015, and became a full member of the International Olympic Committee and the Olympic Movement on 2 August 2015. The theme of the June meeting was "Let's build peace and unity through sport", reflecting the ongoing South Sudanese Civil War. The founding president is Lt-Gen. Wilson Deng Kuoirot.
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South Sudan National Olympic Committee Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA