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The first Edition of the NOC was published in 1992, and a Second Revised Edition was offered in 2001. Further minor revisions were made in 2006. The 2011 revision combined the variation National Occupational Classification for Statistics (NOC-S) and the 2006 NOC version into one system with structural changes. [3]
The Haudenosaunee (also known as the Iroquois), who invented the sport of lacrosse and which has spiritual significance to them, were initially denied a spot to compete at the 2022 World Games, despite the Haudenosaunee national team's placement at the 2018 World Lacrosse Championship, due to not having a recognized NOC and issues concerning ...
NOC or Noc may refer to: Organizations. Ireland West Airport Knock, Ireland (IATA code) Nantahala Outdoor Center, a river outfitter in western North Carolina;
This list includes all 206 current NOCs, [42] 21 obsolete NOCs and 3 other entries, arranged alphabetically. The three-letter country code is also listed for each NOC. Since the 1960s, these codes have been frequently used by the IOC and each Games organizing committee to identify NOCs, such as within the official report of each Games. [43]
Pages in category "2008 in Canada" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The men's 4 × 100 metre relay event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 21 and 22 August at the Beijing National Stadium. [1] There were 16 NOCs competing at this event. These 16 NOCs were selected by the average of the two best marks at the qualifying period. Australia was 14th but withdrew and the Netherlands was invited instead. [2]
Athlete (NOC) Net change Comment Changes during the Games 15 August 2008 Shooting, Men's 10 metre air pistol Kim Jong-su DSQ: −1: −1 On 15 August 2008, the IOC announced that North Korean shooter Kim Jong-su had tested positive for the banned substance propranolol and he was stripped of his two medals.
Canada sent 332 athletes in 25 sports, the seventh largest team at the games and Canada's largest since 1988. [2] Canada did not send a team in handball, volleyball or basketball. [3] Kayaker and 2004 Summer Olympics gold medalist Adam van Koeverden was the flag bearer at the opening ceremonies; Karen Cockburn bore the flag at the closing. [1] [4]