The Olympic Charter is a set of rules and guidelines for the organisation of the Olympic Games, and for governing the Olympic movement. Its last revision...

governing body of the Olympic Movement, which encompasses all entities and individuals involved in the Olympic Games. The Olympic Charter defines their structure...

course of Olympic history, and has gradually increased over time. The Olympic Charter decrees that Olympic sports for each edition of the Olympic Games should...

the Olympic Movement to the best of my ability. I will respect the Olympic Charter and accept the decisions of the IOC. I will always act independently...

governing body of the Olympic Movement, with the Olympic Charter defining its structure and authority. The original five Winter Olympic Sports (consisting...

welcomes all countries of the world to join. As can be read in the Olympic Charter, the Olympic symbol represents the union of the "five continents" of the world...

by the Olympic Charter, and cannot be changed by the host nation. Host nations are required to seek the approval of the International Olympic Committee...

form part of the Future Host Commissions. The IOC also modified the Olympic Charter to increase its flexibility by removing the date of election from 7...

and Tony Estanguet, were ineligible to vote under the rules of the Olympic Charter. Arena Paris Nord and Villepinte PMC Range Parc des Princes Stade Roland...

International Olympic Committee. According to the Olympic Charter, the members of the IOC "represent and promote the interests of the IOC and of the Olympic Movement...

form part of the Future Host Commissions. The IOC also modified the Olympic Charter to increase its flexibility by removing the date of election from seven...

American Games movement, whose structure and actions are defined by the Olympic Charter. The most recent event was the XIX Pan American Games, held in Santiago...

the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on 26 July 2024 across Paris, beginning at 19:30 CEST (17:30 UTC). As mandated by the Olympic Charter, the proceedings...

ceremonial duty to declare each Olympic Games open. The IOC factsheet on the opening ceremony states: "According to the Olympic Charter protocol, the duty of declaring...

Southeast Asian city has ever been chosen to host an Olympics. Due to recent changes at the Olympic Charter, the host city decisions have been made at IOC Sessions...

form part of the Future Host Commissions.The IOC also modified the Olympic Charter to increase its flexibility by removing the date of election from 7...

Movement, organised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). As detailed in chapter 1, rule 4 of the Olympic Charter, the IOC President is responsible for...

alphabetically by their IOC country code. The Olympic Charter, Chapter 1, section 6 states that: The Olympic Games are competitions between athletes in individual...

relation to the then-upcoming Winter Olympics being hosted by Sochi were also cause for concern, as the Olympic Charter contains language explicitly barring...

competed at the games and who uphold the values and practices of the Olympic Charter and the World Olympians Association Code of Conduct. IOC president...

to the Olympic Movement. While the charter is silent on discrimination specifically related to disability; given the language in the charter regarding...

October 16, 2023. Retrieved August 19, 2024. "Olympic Charter" (PDF). Lausanne: International Olympic Committee. 2021. p. 88. Archived (PDF) from the...

Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), which had previously sent independent Russian athletes to the Olympic Games, due to violations of the Olympic Charter – specifically...

form part of the Future Host Commissions. The IOC also modified the Olympic Charter to increase its flexibility by removing the date of election from 7...

Lindberg and Stefan Holm, were ineligible to vote as stated in the Olympic Charter. During the bid process, the bidding Committee proposed that the speed...

form part of the Future Host Commissions. The IOC also modified the Olympic Charter to increase its flexibility in choosing hosts by making the date of...

the Olympic Charter and an act to damage China's international image. We firmly oppose and reject these actions." The following 91 National Olympic Committees...

based at Olympic House in Howth, County Dublin. The offices of President and IOC delegate are honorary, as required by the Olympic Charter. Vice-president...

suspended the Russian Olympic Committee until further notice, overlapping with the other two bans, due to its violation of the Olympic Charter due to its inclusion...

due to COVID-19 concerns. Because the Olympic Charter mandates members' participation, the International Olympic Committee suspended North Korea from its...