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Phone: +239 2241 600
Fax: +239 2223 332
Website: http://www.comiteolimpicostp.com
Address: Caixa postal 630 Palacio dos Pioneiros, Salas 9e 10 Quinta de Santo Antonio Sao Tomé SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE
cospjasgam@cstome.netSecretary General
![Mr. Laureano LIMA FERREIRA SOARES](/wp-content/uploads/nocs-media/1593770912_2020 07 02 NOC STP SG Photo.jpg)
Mr. Laureano LIMA FERREIRA SOARES
Election Date: 16/01/2019
Date of re-election: 19/09/2020
FUNCTIONS IN NATIONAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS
President - Santomense Sports and Rhythmic Gymnastics AssociationPROFESSIONAL CAREER
Chef de Mission - Olympic Games London 2012, Singapore 2010, Buenos Aires 2018, Argeria 2018Deputy Secretary General - Sao Tome and Principe National Olympic Committee
CAREER AS ATHLETE / COACH
Gymnastics AthleteGymnastics Coach
EDUCATION
French language GraduateInternational Coaching Course
Sport Leadership Course
LANGUAGES
French, English, PortuguesePresident
![Mr. João Manuel DA COSTA ALEGRE AFONSO](/wp-content/uploads/nocs-media/1496930678_noc-sao-tome-and-principe-pt-joao_da-costa.jpg)
Mr. João Manuel DA COSTA ALEGRE AFONSO
Election Date: 22/06/2000
Date of re-election: 20/01/2004, 30/10/2008, 07/02/2013, 16/01/2019, 19/09/2020
FUNCTIONS IN NATIONAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS
President - Canoe and Surf Federation of Sao Tome and PrincipeFUNCTIONS IN REGIONAL AND CONTINENTAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS
First Vice President - ANOCAMember - ANOCA Executive Board
President - ANOCA Zone 4 - Central Africa
Chair - ANOCA Games coordination committee
President - African Canoeing Confederation
Chairman - Fiscal Council of the Association of Portuguese Language Olympic Committees (ACOLOP)
Deputy Secretary-General - the Association of Portuguese Language Olympic Committees (ACOLOP)
FUNCTIONS IN INTERNATIONAL SPORT ORGANIZATIONS
Representative - International Canoeing Federation for Portuguese-speaking countries and Central AfricaVice President - ICF International Canoeing Federation
Member - ICF Executive Committee and Board of Director
FUNCTIONS WITHIN ANOC
Member - ANOC Executive CouncilPROFESSIONAL CAREER
Acting President - National Olympic CommitteeVice-President - National Olympic Committee 1993-1997
Chef de Mission - the Olympic Games Sydney, Australia
Responsible for the Non Formal Education project (UNICEF)
Press Attaché Presidency of the Republic
Social Affairs Advisor - President of the Republic
Secretary - State for Youth and Sports
Advisor - Minister of Education, Youth, Culture and Sport for the Sport area
Advisor - Prime Minister for Sport
CAREER AS ATHLETE / COACH
Player - National handball teamCoach - the «OS OPERARIOS» team (triple national basketball champion) 1988 - 1990
Football Coach - Teams of Caixão Grande, Bonbom, Cruz Vermelha, Andorinha
EDUCATION
Master in Sport ManagementDegree in Physical Education and Sports - Nancy Uranga University, Pinar del Rio, Cuba