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The Orders, decorations, and medals of Guyana were established after Guyana gained independence from the United Kingdom. In 1970 Guyana became a Republic and established its first two national awards under the Constitution of the Orders of Guyana. In 1976, the Constitution of the Orders of Guyana was amended to add a third national award.
During the colonial era of British Guiana, Guyanese athletes Jack London and Phil Edwards won Olympic medals in the 1920s competing for Great Britain and Canada, respectively. The Guyana Olympic Association was created in 1935 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1948.
Pages in category "Orders, decorations, and medals of Guyana" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Order of Excellence of Guyana is the highest national award of Guyana. [1] Established in 1970 under the Constitution of the Orders of Guyana, [2] it is limited to 25 living citizens of Guyana. This is the highest award of the state and is given to citizens of Guyana for distinction and eminence in the field of human endeavor which is of ...
The Order of Roraima of Guyana is the second highest National Award of Guyana, and is limited to only thirty five living Guyanese recipients. Established in 1976, it is awarded to any citizen of Guyana who has given outstanding service to the nation. Citizens of foreign nations who are deemed eligible may be appointed as honorary members of the ...
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Guyana at the Pan American Games; IOC code: GUY: NOC: Guyana Olympic Association: Website: www.olympic.org /guyana: Medals Ranked 24th: Gold 2 Silver 5 Bronze 14 ...
Orders, decorations, and medals of Guyana (3 C, 3 P) R. Recipients of the Wordsworth McAndrew Award (13 P) Pages in category "Guyanese awards"