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First Prestige Partner for the Guangzhou Asian Games on Board

24-04-2008
In a major milestone towards the organization of the 16th Asian Games in November 2010 in Guangzhou, an agreement was signed between the Olympic Council of Asia, Guangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee ...

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OCA-GAGOC Friendship Football Match

30-04-2008
On the side lines of the Coordination Committee meeting being held in Guangzhou on 29th and 30th of April 2008, a Friendship Football Match between OCA and Guangzhou was held on 30th April at 4 pm at the Municipal Stadium Guangzhou...

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OCA Coordination Committee Meeting

29-04-2008
The 4th OCA Coordination Committee Meeting under the Chairmanship of Mr. Tsunekazu Takeda was held in Guangzhou on 29th and 30th of April 2008 at the Garden Hotel...

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Guangzhou Asian Games Mascot Launch

28-04-2008
The official Mascot of the 16TH Asian Games to be held in Guangzhou in November 2010 was officially launched in a glittering function held in Guangzhou on 28TH of April 2008 at 8 pm...

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CONGRATULATIONS

22-04-2008
Olympic Council of Asia congratulates Mr. Husain Al-Musallam, Director General of OCA who has been appointed as a Member of the “Higher Advisory Council on Sports”, Government of Kuwait. The appointment was made by...

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Bali Technical delegates meeting

08-04-2008
A joint meeting between the OCA, Bali Asian Beach Games Organizing Committee (BABGOC) and the Technical delegates of the Asian Federations participating in the Ist Asian Beach Games was held in Bali on 8th and 9th of April 2009 ...

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The XVI ANOC GENERAL ASSEMBLY

07-04-2008
The XVI ANOC General Assembly was held in Beijing from 7th to 9th of April 2008, wherein HE Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, President OCA presented a detailed report on the activities of the Asian Continent. His report also ...

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52nd OCA Executive Board Meeting

03-04-2008
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) held its 52nd Executive Board Meeting on 3rd of April in Bangkok Thailand, presided by President of OCA Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah. Thailand newly appointed Minister of Tourism and Sports Weerasak ...

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OCA President receives Honorary Doctorate Degree

02-04-2008
Chandrakasem Rajabhat University in Bangkok on 2nd April 2008 conferred on H.E. Sheikh Ahmad Al Fahad Al Sabah, President OCA the Honorary Doctorate Degree in Sport Management as the first Doctor of Business Administration in Sport  ...

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DG OCA visits NOC of Japan

19-03-2008
Mr. Musallam also visited the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) and met with Mr. Tsunekazu Takeda, President JOC and also other Executive Board Members of JOC and discussed with them various programmes concerning further cooperation ...

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Director General OCA visit Japan

17-03-2008
Mr. Husain Al-Musallam, Director General OCA visited Japan, upon the invitation of Minister of Information, Education and Culture, Mr. Matsunami. And other leaders in charge of sports movement in Japan. He discussed with them the progress ...

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GAGOC and OCA sign Marketing Release Agreement

01-02-2008
Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) President Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, accompanied by OCA Media Committee Chairman Manuel Silvério and Mr. Husain Al-Musallam Director General OCA arrived in Guangzhou last week to ...

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President OCA met Incheon delegations

31-01-2008
H.E. Sheikh Ahmad Al-Sabah, President OCA accompanied by Mr. Husain Al-Musallam, Director General OCA met Dr. Lee Yun Taek, former President of Korean Olympic Committee and Mr. Yong Suk Shin, Chairman External Relations ...

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President OCA inaugurates the Macau Headquarters

31-01-2008
H.E. Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah visited Macau on 30th of January 2008 and in a grand ceremony unveiled the new headquarters of the Macau Olympic Committee. The new headquarters of the Macau Olympic Committee is located ...

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Philippine delegations visit OCA HQ

28-01-2008
A 3 member Philippine delegation headed by Mr. Jose Conjunagco Jr. accompanied by Mr. Steven Hontiveros, Secretary General and Mr. Mark Joseph Director of the Philippine Olympic Committee visited the OCA headquarters in Kuwait ...

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Jordan Delegations visit OCA HQ

25-01-2008
During the course of West Asian Games Federation General Assembly held in Kuwait on 22 January 2008 Mr. Majed Al Qatrneh, Secretary General of Jordan Olympic Committee along with Mr. Ahmad Hatamleh, Logistics Coordinator  ...

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1st OCA Coordination Committee Meeting, Muscat 2010

22-01-2008
Following the assessment in Bali and Hanoi, OCA members have arrived in the Oman capital city of Muscat earlier to meet with the Oman Olympic Committee at the1st OCA Coordination Committee Meeting for the 2nd Asian Beach Games ...

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500 Vietnamese children take part in the 6th Guangzhou Asian Games Fun Run

18-01-2008
Hanoi, Vietnam, 17th January 2008: Over 500 children from Hanoi sprinted to the finish line at the Quan Ngua Sport Palace as part of the sixth official Guangzhou Asian Games Fun Run ...

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Coordination Committee Meeting, Vietnam 2009

17-01-2008
The OCA Coordination Committee led by Mr. Manuel Silverio visited the City of Hanoi to assess the preparations with regard to the organization of the 3rd Asian Indoor Games in Vietnam. The Games are scheduled to be held in November 2009 ...

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OCA Coordination Committee Meeting, Bali 2008

14-01-2008
A group of experts from the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) have concluded a assessment in the organization of the Bali 2008, 1st Asian Beach Games, after the OCA Coordination Committee Meeting held in Bali, Indonesia on 14-15 January ...

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Visit of OCA Delegation to Oman

10-01-2008
Mr. Husain Al-Musallam Director General OCA visited Muscat, Oman the host city of the 2nd Asian Beach Games along with Mr. Wei Jizhong, Chairman of the OCA Sports Committee ...

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Visit of Jujitsu delegation to Kuwait

09-01-2008
Dr. Paul G Hoglund President of the International Jujitsu and Belt Wrestling Federation along with Mr. Khalil Ahmad Khan President of the Asian Jujitsu and Belt Wrestling Federation visited Kuwait and met H.E. Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah ...

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