International Olympic Committee

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The International Olympic Committee is the global governing body responsible for overseeing the Olympic Movement and staging the modern Olympic Games.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international organization
non-governmental organization
non-profit organization
sports governing body
abbreviation CIO
adopts Olympic Charter
allocates host city for the Olympic Games
alsoKnownAs International Olympic Committee
surface form: Comité International Olympique
associatedWith International Paralympic Committee
Olympic Solidarity
awards Olympic Order
continent Europe
cooperatesWith United Nations
coreValue excellence
friendship
respect
country Switzerland
currentPresident Thomas Bach
currentPresidentStartDate 2013-09-10
develops Olympic marketing programs
elects host cities for the Olympic Games
founder Pierre de Coubertin
foundingDate 1894-06-23
foundingPlace Paris
surface form: Paris, France
governs Olympic Charter
hasMemberType International Sports Federations
National Olympic Committees
individual members
hasOrgan IOC Commissions
IOC Executive Board
IOC President
IOC Session
headquartersLocation Lausanne
surface form: Lausanne, Switzerland
legalStatus association under Swiss law
manages global broadcast rights for the Olympic Games
global sponsorship programs for the Olympic Games
membershipCount 100+ individual members
motto Citius, Altius, Fortius
surface form: Citius, Altius, Fortius – Communiter
mottoLanguage Latin
nonProfitStatus non-profit
officialLanguage English
French
oversees International Olympic movement
surface form: Olympic Movement

modern Olympic Games
surface form: Summer Olympic Games

Winter Olympics
surface form: Winter Olympic Games

Youth Olympic Games
predecessorPresident Jacques Rogge
promotes anti-doping in sport
gender equality in sport
peace through sport
sport for all
purpose govern the Olympic Movement
organize the modern Olympic Games
promote Olympism and Olympic values worldwide
recognizes International Sports Federations
National Olympic Committees
regulates Olympic Games bidding process
use of Olympic symbols
sector mega-sport events
sport
sports administration
setsPolicyOn Olympic Games program of sports and events
eligibility of athletes for the Olympic Games
shortName International Olympic Committee self-linksurface differs
surface form: IOC
symbol Olympic rings
website https://olympics.com/ioc

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CAN countryCodeStandard International Olympic Committee
this entity surface form: IOC
Olympic Order createdBy International Olympic Committee
Avery Brundage employer International Olympic Committee
Thomas Bach employer International Olympic Committee
World Anti-Doping Agency formedBy International Olympic Committee
Youth Olympic Games founder International Olympic Committee
CIO fullName International Olympic Committee
this entity surface form: Comité International Olympique
1932 Winter Olympics governedBy International Olympic Committee
United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics governedBy International Olympic Committee
Summer Olympics 1908 governingBody International Olympic Committee
subject surface form: 1908 Summer Olympics
1932 Summer Olympics governingBody International Olympic Committee
1964 Summer Olympics governingBody International Olympic Committee
1964 Winter Olympics governingBody International Olympic Committee
1968 Summer Olympics governingBody International Olympic Committee
1980 Summer Olympics governingBody International Olympic Committee
1988 Summer Olympics governingBody International Olympic Committee
1992 Summer Olympics governingBody International Olympic Committee
1998 Winter Olympics governingBody International Olympic Committee
2008 Summer Olympics governingBody International Olympic Committee
2022 Winter Olympics governingBody International Olympic Committee
2032 Summer Olympics governingBody International Olympic Committee
Games of the XX Olympiad governingBody International Olympic Committee
Games of the XXI Olympiad governingBody International Olympic Committee
Games of the XXIX Olympiad governingBody International Olympic Committee
Games of the XXVI Olympiad governingBody International Olympic Committee
Games of the XXX Olympiad governingBody International Olympic Committee
Games of the XXXIII Olympiad governingBody International Olympic Committee
Games of the XXXIV Olympiad governingBody International Olympic Committee
London 2012 Olympic beach volleyball tournament governingBody International Olympic Committee
Olympic Games Marathon governingBody International Olympic Committee
TPE governingBody International Olympic Committee
XVIII Olympic Winter Games governingBody International Olympic Committee
basketball at the 1992 Summer Olympics governingBody International Olympic Committee
modern Olympic Games governingBody International Olympic Committee
International Olympic Committee Session governs International Olympic Committee
this entity surface form: Olympic Movement
International Olympic movement hasCoreInstitution International Olympic Committee
International Olympic movement hasGoverningBody International Olympic Committee
National Olympic Committees hasRole International Olympic Committee
this entity surface form: coordinate with International Olympic Committee
IOC President headOf International Olympic Committee
1936 Summer Olympics (Berlin) hostCitySelectedBy International Olympic Committee
subject surface form: 1936 Summer Olympics
Summer Olympics 1948 hostCitySelectedBy International Olympic Committee
subject surface form: 1948 Summer Olympics
Olympic Charter isBindingOn International Olympic Committee
Olympic Order isHighestHonorOf International Olympic Committee
Olympic Charter isPublishedBy International Olympic Committee
Lausanne, Switzerland isSeatOf International Olympic Committee
subject surface form: Lausanne
Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games jurisdiction International Olympic Committee
Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee jurisdiction International Olympic Committee
Olympic Games results database maintainedBy International Olympic Committee
International Sports Federations mayBeRecognizedBy International Olympic Committee
subject surface form: International Sports Federation