Who We Are
The Northern Marianas Sports Association is dedicated to promoting and developing sports in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Our History
The Northern Marianas Sports Association (NMSA) was established in 1976 as the governing body for sports in the Northern Mariana Islands. Since our inception, we have been committed to developing and promoting sports excellence throughout our island community.
Over the decades, NMSA has played a pivotal role in organizing and supporting various national and international sporting events, including the Micronesian Games and Pacific Mini Games. Our organization has been instrumental in sending athletes to compete in prestigious competitions such as the Pacific Games, Pacific Mini Games and Micronesian Games, fostering the development of local talent on the global stage.
Our Mission
To promote sport, recreation, physical activity, and healthy lifestyles across the Northern Mariana Islands by delivering quality programs, maintaining safe and accessible facilities, and providing skilled personnel and resources that serve residents and visitors of all ages.
Our Vision
To foster a thriving and active culture across the Northern Mariana Islands, where accessible facilities, inclusive programs, and a lifestyle of wellness empower every resident and visitor to lead healthy, engaged, and fulfilling lives through sports.
Key Milestones
Establishment
NMSA founded as the official sports governing body for the Northern Mariana Islands
International Debut
First participation in major international competitions, representing the Marianas globally
Micronesian Games
Successfully hosted the Micronesian Games, showcasing our organizational excellence
Pacific Mini Games
Hosted the Pacific Mini Games, demonstrating our continued commitment to regional sports
Board of Directors
Ramon Tebuteb
Vice President
John Davis
Director
James Lee
Director
Nick Gross
Director
Alex Sablan
Director
Angel San Nicolas
Athletes Representative
Staff
Nate Guerrero
oscoperations@nmisports.org
Janelle Pangilinan
oscmanager@nmisports.orgOur Impact
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