The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) is the National Olympic Committee for New Zealand, founded in 1911 and headquartered in Auckland, responsible for selecting and fielding New Zealand's Olympic team from a country of roughly five million people that has consistently ranked among the most successful nations in the world on a medals-per-capita basis. It oversees New Zealand's Olympic sport federations, with particular strength in rowing, sailing, cycling and rugby sevens.
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Body TypeNational Olympic Committee and Commonwealth Games Association 1 Headquarters Connections
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Source Wikipedia, International Olympic Committee
Source New Zealand Olympic Committee (Wikipedia)
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1. New Zealand Olympic Committee (Wikipedia)
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is both the National Olympic Committee and the Commonwealth Games Association in New Zealand
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Auckland, New Zealand
Associated With: Olympic Games, Opening paragraph
responsible for selecting athletes to represent New Zealand in the Summer and Winter Olympic Games and the Commonwealth Games
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