Swedish Olympic Committee
- Swedish Olympic Committee
The Swedish Olympic Committee (SOC) (sv: "Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (SOK)") is the Swedish National Olympic Committee (NOC). The Swedish Olympic Committee organize the Swedish participation in the Olympics, choose the participants and run the "Elitprogrammet".
The committee has 35 Olympic national federations members and 12 by the IOC national federations members.
Presidents
The Swedish Olympic Committee has had the following presidents.[ [http://www.sok.se/inenglish.4.18ea16851076df63622800010832.html SOK.se: The Swedish Olympic Committee] , accessed June 24, 2008] ]*1913-1933 — Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf (b. 1882)
*1933-1947 — Prince Gustaf Adolf (b. 1906)
*1947-1997 — Prince Bertil
*1997-2000 — Carl-Gustav Anderberg
*2000- — Stefan Lindeberg
Reference
ee also
*Sweden at the Olympics
External links
* [http://www.sok.se Swedish Olympic Committee]
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