Algerian Olympic Committee
Country/Region | Algeria |
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Code | ALG |
Created | 1963 |
Recognized | 1964 |
Continental Association | ANOCA |
Headquarters | Ben Aknoun, Algeria |
President | Abderrahmane Hammad |
Website | www.coa.dz |
The Algerian Olympic and Sport Committee (Arabic: اللجنة الأولمبية و الرياضية الجزائرية, French: Comité Olympique et Sportif Algérien) (IOC code: ALG) is the National Olympic Committee representing Algeria. It was created on October 18, 1963, and recognized by the International Olympic Committee on January 27, 1964.
History
[edit]On October 23, 1963, Mohand-Amokrane Maouche, president of the Algerian Football Federation, was elected president of the Algerian Olympic Committee by members of the Executive Board. The International Olympic Committee recognized the Algerian Olympic Committee on January 27, 1964, on the occasion of the 62nd session held during the IXth Winter Olympic Games in Innsbruck (Austria).
Logo
[edit]- Former logo
- Present logo
See also
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