Egyptian Olympic Committee
- Egyptian Olympic Committee
The Egyptian Olympic Committee ( _ar. اللجنة الاولمبية المصرية, abbreviated as EOC) is a non-profit organization serving as the National Olympic Committee of Egypt and a part of the International Olympic Committee. It was formed in 1910, with the symbolic participation of Egypt in the 1912 Stockholm Olympic Games. Egypt was the 14th country to join the IOC.
External links
* [http://www.egolympic.org.eg/ Official website of the Egyptian Olympic Committee]
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