The Jamaica Olympic Association (IOC code: JAM) is the National Olympic Committee representing Jamaica. It is also the body responsible for Jamaica's representation at the Olympic Games.
History The Jamaica Olympic Association was founded in 1936 and recognised by the International Olympic Committee in the same year.
Member federations The Jamaican National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 18 Olympic Summer and 2 Winter Sport Federations and 4 Non-Olympic Sport Federations in Jamaica. Note that the Jamaican Olympic Ice Hockey Federation is the only non-profit organization based outside of Jamaica.
Olympic Sport federations National Federation Summer or Winter Headquarters Aquatic Sports Association of Jamaica Summer Kingston Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association Summer Kingston Jamaica Badminton Association Summer Kingston Jamaica Basketball Association Summer Kingston Jamaica Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation Winter Kingston Jamaica Boxing Association Summer Kingston Jamaica Cycling Federation Summer Kingston Jamaica Fencing Federation Summer Kingston Jamaica Football Federation Summer Kingston Jamaica Golf Association Summer Kingston Jamaica Gymnastics Association Summer Kingston Jamaica Hockey Federation Summer Kingston Jamaica Judo Association Summer Portmore Jamaican Olympic Ice Hockey Federation Winter Englewood, CO, USA Jamaica Rifle Association Summer Kingston Jamaica Rugby Football Union Summer Kingston Jamaica Table Tennis Association Summer Kingston Jamaica Taekwondo Association Summer Kingston Jamaica Tennis Association Summer Kingston Jamaica Triathlon Association Summer Kingston Jamaica Volleyball Association Summer Kingston Jamaica Weight Lifting Federation Summer Kingston Jamaica Wrestling Federation Summer Kingston
Non-Olympic Sport federations National Federation Headquarters Jamaica Cricket Association Kingston Jamaica Netball Association Kingston Jamaica Rugby League Association Kingston Jamaica Squash Association Kingston
See also Jamaica at the Olympics Jamaica at the Commonwealth Games Jamaica at the Pan American Games Jamaica at the Central American and Caribbean Games Jamaica at the Junior Pan American Games
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