Highlights
Comoros first appeared at the Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996.
The 100m sprinter Hadhari DJAFFAR was one of their team of four. He became the first from Comoros to take part in three Olympic Games. Ahamada HAOULATA was the first woman to compete for Comoros when she ran the 400m.
Eight of their 10 Olympians to date have competed in athletics, but in Beijing, the team of three also included a swimmer. They have yet to win an Olympic medal.
Anthem: Title
Udzima wa ya Masiwa (The Union of the Great Islands)
Anthem: Year of Induction
1978
Anthem: Composer
Music Kamildine ABDALLAH and Said Hachim SIDI ABDEREMANE, words Said Hachim SIDI ABDEREMANE.
Official NOC name
Comoros
IOC recognition date
1993
NOC President's name
Mr Mohamed FARAHANE
NOC General Secretary's name
Mr Ahmed DJAFFAR
Year of first appearance in an Olympic Games
1996
Number of appearances in Olympic Games
5, including London 2012
