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The Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) is the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Pakistan. It was formed in 1948 to oversee the active participation of Pakistan at the Olympiad. Within the Country the POA remains the oldest sport body. It was the premier regulator of sport activities in Pakistan from 1948 until establishment of the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) in 1962. The POA was recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1948. Subsequently, it also became member of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) Read More.
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Calendar of Activities
Milano Cortina 2026
6 - 22 February 2026
6th Asian Beach Games
22-30 April 2026
Commonwealth Games 2026 Glasgow
23 July - 02 August 2026
20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026
19 September - 04 October 2026
Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026
31 October - 14 November 2026
6 th Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games
13 - 20 December 2026
Olympic Games 2028 Los Angeles
14 July - 30 July 2028
H.E. Mr. Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Ambassador / Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, New York, paid a visit to the Pakistan Olympic House, Lahore, where he also toured the Pakistan Olympic Museum. During the visit, H.E. was briefed on the vision, structure, and ongoing initiatives of the POA. He met with President, POA, Mr. Arif Saeed, along with the senior management of the POA, and interacted with Olympian Mr. Arshad Nadeem. H.E. appreciated the role of the Pakistan Olympic Association in promoting Olympic values, athlete development, and Pakistan’s representation on the global sporting stage. He expressed that witnessing Mr. Arshad Nadeem’s historic Olympic gold medal victory, achieved with an Olympic Record in his presence as Ambassador, stands as one of the greatest moments of his life and a memory he will always cherish. The visit underscored the significance of sports diplomacy and the enduring pride of Pakistan’s Olympic achievements.
H.E. Mr. Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Ambassador / Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, New York, paid a visit to the Pakistan Olympic House, Lahore, where he also toured the Pakistan Olympic Museum.
During the visit, H.E. was briefed on the vision, structure, and ongoing initiatives of the POA. He met with President, POA, Mr. Arif Saeed, along with the senior management of the POA, and interacted with Olympian Mr. Arshad Nadeem.
H.E. appreciated the role of the Pakistan Olympic Association in promoting Olympic values, athlete development, and Pakistan’s representation on the global sporting stage. He expressed that witnessing Mr. Arshad Nadeem’s historic Olympic gold medal victory, achieved with an Olympic Record in his presence as Ambassador, stands as one of the greatest moments of his life and a memory he will always cherish. The visit underscored the significance of sports diplomacy and the enduring pride of Pakistan’s Olympic achievements.


