Croatian Olympic Committee
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| National Olympic Committee | |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Code | CRO |
| Created | 1991 |
| Recognized | 1993 |
| Continental Association |
EOC |
| Headquarters | Zagreb |
The Croatian Olympic Committee (Croatian: Hrvatski olimpijski odbor) is the non-profit organization representing Croatian athletes in the International Olympic Committee. The COC organizes Croatia's representatives at the Summer and Winter Olympic Games. It also organizes the Croatian contingent at smaller events such as the Mediterranean Games.
In 2006, the COC organized the first Croatian World Games in Zadar. These games gather various groups of diaspora Croats against contingents from Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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[edit] Presidents
- Antun Vrdoljak (1991–2000)
- Zdravko Hebel (2000–2002)
- Zlatko Mateša (2002–present)
[edit] Croatians in the International Olympic Committee
- Franjo Bučar (1920–1946)
- Boris Bakrač (1960–1987)
- Antun Vrdoljak (1995–present)
[edit] Member associations
- Croatian Athletics Federation
- Croatian Badminton Association
- Croatian Baseball Association
- Croatian Biathlon Federation
- Croatian Cycling Federation
- Croatian Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation
- Croatian Boxing Federation
- Croatian Curling Federation
- Croatian Weightlifting Federation
- Croatian Gymnastics Federation
- Croatian Hockey Federation
- Croatian Wrestling Association
- Croatian Sailing Federation
- Croatian Judo Federation
- Croatian Canoe Federation
- Croatian Skating Federation
- Croatian Equestrian Federation
- Croatian Basketball Federation
- Croatian Fencing Federation
- Croatian Football Federation
- Croatian Volleyball Federation
- Croatian Swimming Federation
- Croatian Handball Federation
- Croatian Long Distance Swimming Federation
- Croatian Ice Hockey Federation
- Croatian Synchronized Swimming Federation
- Croatian Diving Federation
- Croatian Ski Association
- Croatian Softball Association
- Croatian Table Tennis Association
- Croatian Archery Federation
- Croatian Shooting Federation
- Croatian Taekwondo Federation
- Croatian Tennis Association
- Croatian Triathlon Federation
- Croatian Water Polo Federation
- Croatian Rowing Federation
- Croatian Federation for Modern Pentatlon
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Official website (Croatian)
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