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[email protected]. Member of IOC, ANOC, ONOC, CGF, PGC & ORADO ______________________________________________________________________________________ 2007 VASANOC ANNUAL REPORT ADMINISTRATION • A new SDO in 2007, James Kalo and reemployment of Henry as CEO. • Office currently has Development Officers of Archery, Basketball, Rugby Union, Tennis and Table-Tennis. • New AYAD, Jonathan Coyne for VSFD Program • IOC approved new Logo (above) in October. OLYMPIC SOLIDARITY • Olympic Day Event organized in conjunction with Team Vanuatu Parade in Vila. • Sports Medicine Course in May 2007 • Talent ID Program – delayed since May, but tentatively scheduled for February 2008. • Archery Development Officer awarded Coaching Scholarships to study in Egypt. • Tennis athlete awarded Scholarship to study in the USA. • 2012 Young Athletes Scholarships continue to be awarded to Tennis and Table-Tennis. • Beijing Athlete Scholarships awarded to Mose Kamut. 2007 SPG • Vanuatu participated in Athletics, Boxing, Football, Golf, Netball, Rugby Union, Table-Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball (Beach) and did better than some people thought if we were judged overall by: o By Total Number of Medals won, 12 compared to 2003, 21 and 1999, 22. o By Total of Gold medals won. o By how many Sports in the Team won medals. o By how we made our mark in certain sports in consecutive Games. o By how many “new” sports won a Medal. o By how many previous Medal winning Sports, repeated or maintained their record in Samoa.