Eswatini Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association

The Eswatini Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association, previously the Swaziland Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association, (IOC code: SWZ) is the National Olympic Committee representing Eswatini. It was created in 1968 and officially recognised by the International Olympic Committee in 1972.[1] Following the country's name change in April 2018 the Swaziland Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association changed its name to the Eswatini Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association.[2]

Eswatini Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Country/Region Eswatini
CodeSWZ
Created1968
Recognized1972
Continental
Association		ANOCA
HeadquartersMbabane, Eswatini
PresidentPeter Shongwe
Secretary GeneralMuriel Hofer
Websitewww.socga.org.sz

Presidents
  • Zombodze Magagula 2013–2017
  • Peter Shongwe 2017–present

See also

References
  1. "SOCGA – Our History". www.socga.org.sz. Archived from the original on 15 June 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  2. "Eswatini". IOC. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
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