European Olympic Committees

European Olympic Committees
Formation 1968
Type Sports federation
Headquarters Rome, Italy
Membership
50 National Olympic Committees
Official language
English, French
President
Patrick Hickey
Vice President
Janez Kocijancic
Website eurolympic.org

The European Olympic Committees is an organisation based in Rome, Italy. Its European membership consists of 50 National Olympic Committees.

Member countries

In the following table, the year in which the NOC was recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is also given if it is different from the year in which the NOC was created.

Nation Code National Olympic Committee Created/Recognized Ref.
 Albania ALB Olympic Committee of Albania 1958/1959
 Andorra AND Andorran Olympic Committee 1971/1975
 Armenia ARM National Olympic Committee of Armenia 1990/1993
 Austria AUT Austrian Olympic Committee 1908/1912
 Azerbaijan AZE National Olympic Committee of the Azerbaijani Republic 1992/1993
 Belarus BLR National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus 1991/1993
 Belgium BEL Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee 1906
 Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Olympic Committee of Bosnia and Herzegovina 1992/1993
 Bulgaria BUL Bulgarian Olympic Committee 1923/1924
 Croatia CRO Croatian Olympic Committee 1991/1993
 Cyprus CYP The Cyprus National Olympic Committee 1974/1978
 Czech Republic CZE Czech Olympic Committee 1899/1993
 Denmark DEN National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark 1905
 Estonia EST Estonian Olympic Committee 1923/1991
 Finland FIN Finnish Olympic Committee 1907
 France FRA French Olympic Committee 1894
 Georgia GEO Georgian National Olympic Committee 1989/1993
 Germany GER Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund 1895
 Great Britain GBR British Olympic Association 1905
 Greece GRE Comité Olympique Hellénique 1894/1895
 Hungary HUN Hungarian Olympic Committee 1895
 Iceland ISL National Olympic and Sports Association of Iceland 1921/1935
 Ireland IRL Olympic Council of Ireland 1922
 Israel[1] ISR Olympic Committee of Israel 1933/1952
 Italy ITA Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano 1908/1915
 Kosovo KOS Olympic Committee of Kosovo 1992/2014
 Latvia LAT Latvian Olympic Committee 1922/1991
 Liechtenstein LIE Liechtenstein Olympic Committee 1935
 Lithuania LTU National Olympic Committee of Lithuania 1924/1991
 Luxembourg LUX Comité Olympique et Sportif Luxembourgeois 1912
 Macedonia MKD Macedonian Olympic Committee 1992/1993
 Malta MLT Kumitat Olimpiku Malti 1928/1936
 Moldova MDA Comitetul Național Olimpic al Republicii Moldova 1991/1993
 Monaco MON Comité Olympique Monégasque 1907/1953
 Montenegro MNE Montenegrin Olympic Committee 2006/2007
 Netherlands NED Nederlands Olympisch Comité * Nederlandse Sport Federatie 1912
 Norway NOR Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports 1900
 Poland POL Polish Olympic Committee 1918/1919
 Portugal POR Comité Olímpico de Portugal 1909
 Romania ROU Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român 1914
 Russia RUS Russian Olympic Committee 1989/1993
 San Marino SMR Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Sammarinese 1959
 Serbia SRB Olympic Committee of Serbia 1911[2]/1912
 Slovakia SVK Slovak Olympic Committee 1992/1993
 Slovenia SLO Olimpijski Komite Slovenije 1991/1993
 Spain ESP Comité Olímpico Español 1912
 Sweden SWE Swedish Olympic Committee 1913
  Switzerland SUI Swiss Olympic Association 1912
 Turkey TUR National Olympic Committee of Turkey 1908/1911
 Ukraine UKR National Olympic Committee of Ukraine 1990/1993

Events

See also

Notes

  1. Israel is a full member of the EOC since 1994. Until 1981 it was a member of the Asian Games Federation (a predecessor of Olympic Council of Asia).
  2. The Olympic Committee of Serbia was founded in 1911, as a successor to the Serbian Olympic Club (source).

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