Cameroon Olympic and Sports Committee


The Cameroon Olympic and Sports Committee 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 Federal Republic of Germany.

List of presidents

The following is a list of presidents of the CNOSC:
PresidentTerm
Ernest Wanko1963-1972
René Essomba1972-1998
Hamad Kalkaba Malboum1998-present

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

National FederationSummer or WinterHeadquarters
Cameroon Archery FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Athletics FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Badminton FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Basketball FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Boxing FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Canoe FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Cycling FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Fencing FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroonian Football FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Golf FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Handball FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Judo FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Karate FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Roller Sports FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroonian Rugby FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Swimming and Life Saving FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Table Tennis FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Taekwondo FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Table Tennis FederationSummerYaoundé
Cameroon Volleyball FederationSummerYaoundé

Non-Olympic Sport federations

National FederationHeadquarters
Cameroon Cricket AssociationYaoundé
Cameroon Draughts FederationYaoundé
Cameroon Federation of Kobudo and KendoYaoundé
Cameroonian Federation Sport for AllYaoundé
Cameroonian Federation for University SportsYaoundé
Cameroon Karting FederationYaoundé
Cameroon Kickboxing FederationYaoundé
Cameroon Wushu Kung Fu FederationYaoundé