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Jamaica Olympic Association
National Olympic Committee for Jamaica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jamaica Olympic Association (IOC code: JAM) is the National Olympic Committee representing Jamaica. It is also the body responsible for Jamaica's representation at the Olympic Games.
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History
The Jamaica Olympic Association was founded in 1936 and recognised by the International Olympic Committee in the same year.[1]
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The Jamaican 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 18 Olympic Summer and 2 Winter Sport Federations and 4 Non-Olympic Sport Federations in Jamaica. Note that the Jamaican Olympic Ice Hockey Federation is the only non-profit organization based outside of Jamaica.
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Non-Olympic Sport federations
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See also
- Jamaica at the Olympics
- Jamaica at the Commonwealth Games
- Jamaica at the Pan American Games
- Jamaica at the Central American and Caribbean Games
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