It was renamed to TASNOC and recognized by the IOC as a National Olympic Committee (NOC) on 16 July 2007.

[5] The TASNOC organizes Tuvalu's participation in the Commonwealth Games as well as the Olympics.

Both Okilani Tinilau and Asenate Manoa set national records in the 100 metres, with times of 11.48 and 14.05 respectively.

[12] One athlete competed for Tuvalu in the 2016 Summer Olympics, the only country to send one delegate.

[16] Tuvalu was represented in athletic events by Karalo Maibuca in the men's 100m,[17] and Temalini Manatoa in the women's 100m.