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The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) is a governing body of sports in Asia, currently with 45 member National Olympic Committees. The current president is Sheikh Fahad Al-Sabah. The oldest NOC is from Japan

, recognized by the International Olympic Committee

(IOC) in 1912; whereas East Timor

is the newest, joining in 2003. The headquarters of OCA are located at Kuwait City

Member countries

In the following table, the year in which the NOC was recognized by the International Olympic Committee

(IOC) is also given if it is different from the year in which the NOC was created. The NOC for Macau, China

is recognized by the OCA, but is not recognized by the IOC and does not compete in the Olympic Games.

Code	National Olympic Committee	Created	Ref.
AFG	Afghanistan National Olympic Committee	1935/1936	[210321]
BRN	Bahrain Olympic Committee	1978/1979	[210322]
BAN	Bangladesh Olympic Association	1979/1980	[210323]
BHU	Bhutan Olympic Committee	1983	[210324]
BRU	Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council	1984	[210325]
CAM	National Olympic Committee of Cambodia	1983/1994	[210326]
CHN	Chinese Olympic Committee	1910/1979	[210327]
HKG	Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China	1950/1951	[210328]
IND	Indian Olympic Association	1927	[210329]
INA	Komite Olahraga Nasional Indonesia	1946/1952	[210330]
IRI	National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran	1947	[210331]
IRQ	National Olympic Committee of Iraq	1948	[210332]
JPN	Japanese Olympic Committee	1911/1912	[210333]
JOR	Jordan Olympic Committee	1957/1963	[210334]
KAZ	National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan	1990/1993	[210335]
PRK	Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea	1953/1957	[210336]
KOR	Korean Olympic Committee	1946/1947	[210337]
KUW	Kuwait Olympic Committee	1957/1966	[210338]
KGZ	National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan	1991/1993	[210339]
LAO	National Olympic Committee of Lao	1975/1979	[210340]
LIB	Lebanese Olympic Committee	1947/1948	[210341]
MAC	Macau Olympic Committee	1987/—	[210342]
MAS	Olympic Council of Malaysia	1953/1954	[210343]
MDV	Maldives Olympic Committee	1985	[210344]
MGL	Mongolian National Olympic Committee	1956/1962	[210345]
MYA	Myanmar Olympic Committee	1947	[210346]
NEP	Nepal Olympic Committee	1962/1963	[210347]
OMA	Oman Olympic Committee	1982	[210348]
PAK	Pakistan Olympic Association	1948	[210349]
PLE	Palestine Olympic Committee	1995	[210350]
PHI	Philippine Olympic Committee	1911/1929	[210351]
QAT	Qatar Olympic Committee	1979/1980	[210352]
KSA	Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee	1964/1965	[210353]
SIN	Singapore National Olympic Council	1947/1948	[210354]
SRI	National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka	1937	[210355]
SYR	Syrian Olympic Committee	1948	[210356]
TPE	Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee	1960	[210357]
TJK	National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Tajikistan	1992/1993	[210358]
THA	National Olympic Committee of Thailand	1948/1950	[210359]
TLS	Comitê Olímpico Nacional de Timor-Leste	2003	[210360]
TKM	National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan	1990/1993	[210361]
UAE	United Arab Emirates National Olympic Committee	1979/1980	[210362]
UZB	National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan	1992/1993	[210363]
VIE	Vietnam Olympic Committee	1976/1979	[210364]
YEM	Yemen Olympic Committee	1971/1981	[210365]

Former members

Nation	Code	National Olympic Committee	Created	Ref.
	ISR	Olympic Committee of Israel	1933/1952	[210366]

Israel was excluded from the Olympic Council of Asia upon its re-incorporation in 1981. Israel is now a member of European Olympic Committees (EOC).

Events of the OCA

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