Artefacts
Malé 1985, commemorative diploma of the creation of the Maldives National Olympic Committee.
Typewritten text: ”Male’, Maldives On this 29th day of August 1985 (Thursday), the President of the International Olympic Committee His Excellency Mr. Juan Antonio Samaranch and the President of the National Olympic Committee of Maldives Mr. M. Zahir-Naseer affirm that the Maldives Olympic Committee will henceforth become a member of the family of Olympic Nations. The Maldives Olympic Committee which has already formally applied for recognition and which in due course when the International Olympic Committee approves would formally be admitted to the IOC, will from now on words carry on the full duties of a recognized National Olympic Committee. Sgd: H. E. Mr. Juan Antonio Samaranch, President, IOC. Sgd: M. Zahir-Naseer, President, Maldives Olympic Committee 29 August 1985” Framed.
paper
black and white, silver
30.2 x 22.2 x 1.2 cm, 569 g