National Olympic Committees
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National Olympic Committees are national-level organizations responsible for organizing their countries’ participation in the Olympic Games and promoting the Olympic movement domestically.
Aliases (10)
- Asian National Olympic Committees ×1
- National Olympic Committee ×1
- National Olympic Committee of Ireland ×1
- National Olympic Committee of Italy ×1
- National Olympic Committee of Portugal ×1
- National Olympic Committee of Romania ×1
- National Olympic Committee of Russia ×1
- National Olympic Committee of Switzerland ×1
- National Olympic Committee of Ukraine ×1
- National Olympic Committees of the Americas ×1
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
component of Olympic Movement
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type of sports organization → |
| associatedWith |
Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC)
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continental associations of National Olympic Committees → |
| canInclude |
refugee athletes under special IOC arrangements
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| collaboratesWith |
educational institutions for Olympic education programs
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government sports authorities → national sports federations → |
| composedOf |
athlete representatives
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executive board or executive committee → member National Federations → |
| establishedFor |
representation of country at Olympic Games
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| governedBy |
Olympic Charter
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| hasLegalForm |
non-governmental organization
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non-profit organization → |
| hasRole |
coordinate with International Olympic Committee
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develop national Olympic education programs → enter athletes into Olympic competitions → manage Olympic Solidarity programs at national level → organize national participation in the Olympic Games → oversee use of Olympic symbols within their territory → promote Olympic Movement domestically → promote Olympic values → represent their country in the Olympic Movement → select athletes for the Olympic Games → support bid and organization of Olympic-related events in their country → support elite athlete development → |
| languageUsed |
official language(s) of their country
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| mayReceive |
financial support from government
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funding from IOC Olympic Solidarity → sponsorship and marketing revenues → |
| minimumNumber |
one per country or territory recognized by IOC
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| mustBe |
autonomous from government interference under Olympic Charter
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| mustComplyWith |
World Anti-Doping Code through relevant bodies
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| objective |
development of sport at all levels in their country
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protection of the Olympic name and emblem in their territory → |
| operatesWithin |
sovereign state or territory
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| partOf |
Olympic Movement structure
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| recognizedBy |
International Olympic Committee
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| responsibleFor |
accreditation of national Olympic delegation
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anti-doping education in cooperation with relevant bodies → ensuring athletes meet eligibility criteria → ensuring compliance with Olympic Charter in their country → logistics for national delegation at Olympic Games → managing national Olympic teams → promoting gender equality in sport → supporting youth and grassroots sport linked to Olympic values → |
| scopeOfAuthority |
Olympic-related matters within national jurisdiction
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| subclassOf |
National Sports Governing Body
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