Aruban Olympic Committee

Aruban Olympic Committee (Comité Olímpico Arubano)
Country/Region  Aruba
Code ARU
Created 1985
Recognized 1986
Continental
Association
PASO
Headquarters Oranjestad
President Mr Roy MEZAS
Secretary General Ms Nicole HOEVERTSZ
Website http://www.olympicaruba.com/

The Aruban Olympic Committee (Comité Olímpico Arubano) was established in 1985 after Aruba separated from the Netherlands Antilles. Previously, Aruba was represented by the Netherlands Antilles Olympic Committee. It received recognition the following year from the International Olympic Committee.

Olympic competitions

Main article: Aruba at the Olympics

Aruba first competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and has participated in each Summer Olympic Games since then. Aruba has not competed in any Winter Olympic Games. Aruba has yet to win any Olympic medals.



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