The Justification Committee (JC) under the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) will be holding Justification Meetings (JCs) with National Federations from September 20th – 24th 2021.
The JC is the body responsible for endorsing sports and their athletes and officials to be a part of Team PNG for respective Games.
Sports on the programs of the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Pacific Mini Games, 2023 Pacific Games and 2024 Olympic Games have been scheduled to meet with the Justification Committee to justify their athletes and officials; and sport.
Official notice and schedule for the JC meetings has been issued to all sports from the PNG Olympic Committee.
These JC meetings are mandatory for the Justification Committee to subsequently endorse the following:
- Justifying your Sport
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- 2023 Pacific Games
- 2024 Olympic Games
- Justifying your Officials
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- 2022 Pacific Mini Games
- 2022 Commonwealth Games
- 2023 Pacific Games
- Justifying your Athletes
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- 2022 Pacific Mini Games
- 2022 Commonwealth Games
JC Chair Kila Dick re-iterated the call to remind all sports to ensure they submit the required information and nominations for their athletes and officials and attend the scheduled JC Meeting.
He stated that “It is important that National Federations meet the JC requirements and deadlines so their athletes and their sport don’t miss out”.
For any information on the Justification Committee Meetings and Schedule, National Federations on respective Games programs can contact Ms Asiani Vagi on email avagi@pngoc.org.pg