Austrian Olympic Committee
- Austrian Olympic Committee
The Austrian Olympic Committee (Österreichisches Olympisches Comité (ÖOC in de icon) is the non-profit organization representing Austrian athletes in the International Olympic Committee (IOC). It was formally recognized by the IOC in 1912. The ÖOC also represents the selection of Austrian cities in their bid for being the site for an Olympic Games.
ÖOC is headquartered in Vienna.
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