Oceania Cycling Confederation
The Oceania Cycling Confederation (OCC) is recognised by the Union Cycliste International (UCI) as the regional governing body for the sport of cycling in the continent of Oceania. The OCC is one of five continental confederations recognised by the UCI, encompassing the continents of Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania and Pan-America.
As of February 2020, the OCC is made up of ten Member Federations within in the Oceania region. Comprising seven Full Members – Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Guam, New Zealand, Samoa and Vanuatu and three Associate Members – New Caledonia, Northern Mariana Islands and Tahiti.
Management
Presidents
| Name | Nation | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Tracey Gaudry |  Australia |
2012 - Current |
| Michael Turtur | Australia |
2008 - 2012 |
| Ray Godkin | Australia |
1986 - 2008 |
Dual Australian Olympian Tracey Gaudry is the current President of the Oceania Cycling Confederation, having been elected in December 2012. Gaudry replaced Michael Turtur who served between a four year term between 2008 and 2012, following Ray Godkin, who served for 22 years since the inception of the Confederation in 1986. [1]
Executive Board
| Name | Nation | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Tracey Gaudry | Australia |
President |
| Tony Mitchell |  New Zealand |
Vice President |
| Eric Tydingco |  Guam |
Vice President |
| Glen Pearsall | Australia |
Member |
| Patrick Keenan |  Fiji |
Member |
Representatives on UCI Management Committee
| Name | Nation | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracey Gaudry | Australia |
2012 - Present | Automatically as OCC President |
| Tony Mitchell | New Zealand |
2017 - Present | Elected at 2017 UCI Congress |
Oceania Cycling Championships
The Oceania Cycling Confederation organises all Oceania Cycling Championships. As of 2019 the OCC organises championships in track cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, BMX racing and Freestyle BMX.
Events
The Oceania Cycling Confederation oversees the UCI Oceania Tour a series of UCI road races in Australia and New Zealand and organises the Oceania Pacific Calendar a series of races in the Pacific.
Member Federations
As of 2019 the Oceania Cycling Confederation comprises ten member federations - seven full members and three associate members.
Full Members
| Country | Federation |
|---|---|
| Australia |
Cycling Australia |
 Cook Islands |
Cook Islands Cycling Federation |
| Fiji |
Cycling Fiji |
| Guam |
Guam Cycling Federation |
| New Zealand |
Cycling New Zealand |
 Samoa |
Cycling Federation of Samoa |
 Vanuatu |
Vanuatu Cycling Federation |
Associate Members
| Country | Federation |
|---|---|
| New Caledonia | Comite Regional de Cyclisme Nouvelle-Caledonie |
| Northern Mariana Islands | Northern Mariana Islands Cycling Federation |
| Tahiti | Federation Tahitienne de Cyclisme |
References
- ^ "Gaudry unanimously elected President of the Oceania Cycling Confederation". Velo Nation. Velo Nation LLC. 2 December 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
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