24 Feb 2017

Sport: Changes at American Samoa Olympic Committee

3:21 pm on 24 February 2017

There has been a changing of the guard at the American Samoa National Olympic Committee.

Etisone Ed Imo has replaced Victor Langkilde as President after running unopposed.

Ethan Lake was elected Secretary General after beating out Langkilde by one vote.

The Treasurer is Erica Radewagen.

Imo, who is head of the Athletics Department at the American Samoa Community College, is a former ASNOC Secretary General.

He said his goal is to move ASNOC forward and not let past differences or problems influence the organisation's activities.

He also pledged to make the organisation more transparent and inclusive.

Ed Imo [far right] is the new President of the American Samoa National Olympic Committee.

Ed Imo [far right] is the new President of the American Samoa National Olympic Committee. Photo: RNZI / Monica Miller