Czech Olympic Committee

Czech Olympic Committee
Czech Olympic Committee
National Olympic Committee
Country  Czech Republic
Code CZE
Created 1899
Recognized 1993
Continental
Association
EOC
Headquarters Prague
President Milan Jirásek
Website http://www.olympic.cz
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The Czech Olympic Committee (Czech: Český olympijský výbor (ČOV) is the National Olympic Committee (NOC) representing the Czech Republic. It is one of the oldest NOCs in the world, being founded in 1899. It was transformed into Czechoslovak Olympic Committee in 1919 and reconstituted under its original name in 1992, being formally recognized by the IOC again in 1993.

Presidents

The Czech Olympic Committee has had the following presidents.[1]

  • 1996– — Milan Jirásek
  • 1990–1996 — Věra Čáslavská
  • 1988–1989 — Jindřich Poledník
  • 1972–1988 — Antonín Himl
  • 1970–1972 — Richard Nejezchleb
  • 1967–1970 — Emanuel Bosák
  • 1958–1967 — František Vodsloň
  • 1956–1958 — Václav Pleskot
  • 1951–1956 — Vilém Mucha
  • 1929–1951 — Josef Gruss
  • 1899–1929 — Jiří Stanislav Guth-Jarkovský

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