Colombian Olympic Committee
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Country/Region | Colombia |
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Code | COL |
Created | 3 July 1936 |
Recognized | 1948 |
Continental Association | PASO |
Headquarters | Bogotá, Colombia |
President | Baltazar Medina[1] |
Secretary General | Ciro Solano Hurtado |
Website | olimpicocol.co |
The Colombian Olympic Committee or COC (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Colombiano – COC) is the governing Olympic body of Colombia. Its mission is the coordination of efforts to protect the Olympic movement and consolidate its development, compliance with the rules of the Olympic Charter and promote the preparation, selection and participation of athletes in the Olympic Games and other national and international competitions.
The Colombian Olympic Committee is headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia.
History
The Colombian Olympic Committee was created 3 July 1936 and recognized by the IOC in 1948.[2]
List of presidents
The following is a list of presidents of the COC:[3]
Period | President |
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1936-1937 | Julio Gerlein Comelín |
1937-1942 | Alberto Narino Cheyne |
1942-1946 | Gregorio Obregón |
1946-1947 | Humberto Chica Pinzón |
1947-1952 | Leopoldo Uribe |
1952-1953 | Enrique Gomez Hurtado |
1953-1954 | Carlos Castillo |
1954-1957 | Colonel Guillermo Padilla Manrique |
1957-1958 | Helbert Liebisch |
1959-1975 | Mario García and García |
1975-1979 | Humberto Chica Pinzón |
1979-1989 | Fidel Mendoza Carrasquilla |
1989-1997 | Jorge Herrera Barona |
1997-2009 | Andres Botero Philisbourne |
2009-present | Baltazar Medina |
Executive committee
The committee of the COC is represented by:[4]
- President: Baltazar Medina
- Vice Presidents: Jose Luis Echeverri Azcarate, Helmut Bellingrodt
- Secretary General: Ciro Solano Hurtado
- Treasurer: Rafael Lloreda Currea
- Members: Ana Edurne Camacho Corredor, Irma Lucia Ruíz Gutiérrez, Juan Luis Zapata Fuscaldo, Pedro Luis Uribe Roldan
- IOC member: Luis Alberto Moreno
- Athlete Representative: Paulo Villar
- Chief Prosecutor: Helder Navarro Carriazo
- Deputy Prosecutor: Javier Vergara Garzon
- Manager: Armando Farfan Pena
Associated federations
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See also
References
- ^ "Baltazar Medina y su equipo reelegidos en el Comité Olímpico Colombiano". COC (in Spanish). 13 March 2017.
- ^ History of Colombian Olympic Committee
- ^ Presidents of the COC
- ^ Executive committee
External links
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