List of members of the International Olympic Committee

Current members of the International Olympic Committee

The chairperson of an international organization, who represents an Olympic sport (e.g. the chairman of the athletics IAAF), is represented in the IOC "ex officio" (i.e., because of that position).

Currently there are 105 members of the IOC, 20 of which are women. These 105 members represent 76 countries.

Member	Country	Since	Olympic participation (if any)	ex officio
HRH Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark	Denmark	2009
Habib Abdul Nabi Macki	Oman	2009
Prince Nawaf Faisal Fahd Abdulaziz	Saudi Arabia	2002
Prince Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah	Kuwait	1992
Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein	Jordan	2010
Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein	United Arab Emirates	2007
Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani	Qatar	2002
Prince Albert II	Monaco	1985	bobsleigh (1988–2002)
Shahid Ali	Pakistan	1996
Beatrice Allen	Gambia	2006
Thomas Bach	Germany	1991	fencing (1976)
Patrick Baumann	Switzerland	2007		FIBA (basketball)
Dagmawit Girmay Berhane	Ethiopia	2010
Sepp Blatter	Switzerland	1999		FIFA (football)
Claudia Bokel	Germany	2008	fencing (1996–2004)
Valeriy Borzov	Ukraine	1994	athletics (1972–1976)
Andrès Botero Philippsbourne	Colombia	2007
Sergey Bubka	Ukraine	2008	athletics (1988–2000)
Franco Carraro	Italy	1982
Richard Carrión	Puerto Rico	1990
Marisol Casado	Spain	2010		ITU (triathlon)
Patrick Chamunda	Zambia	2002
Chang Ung	North Korea	1996
Ottavio Cinquanta	Italy	1996
John Dowling Coates	Australia	2001
Sir Philip Craven	Great Britain	2003		IPC (Paralympics)
Anita DeFrantz	United States	1986	rowing (1976)
Lamine Diack	Senegal	1999		IAAF (athletics)
Alpha Ibrahim Diallo	Guinea	1994
Iván Dibos	Peru	1982
Guy Drut	France	1996	athletics (1972–1976)
Jim Easton	United States	1994
Hicham El Guerrouj	Morocco	2004	athletics (1996–2004)
Nawal El Moutawakel	Morocco	1998	athletics (1984)
Francisco Elizalde	Philippines	1985
Rania Elwani	Egypt	2004	swimming (1992–2000)
Ugur Erdener	Turkey	2008
René Fasel	Switzerland	1995		IIHF (ice hockey)
Timothy Fok	Hong Kong, China	2001
Frankie Fredericks	Namibia	2004	athletics (1992–2004)
Alex Gilady	Israel	1994
Reynaldo González López	Cuba	1995
Kevan Gosper	Australia	1977	athletics (1956–1960)
Habu Gumel	Nigeria	2009		FIVB (volleyball)
Issa Hayatou	Cameroon	2001
Gerhard Heiberg	Norway	1994
Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg	Luxembourg	1998
Patrick Hickey	Ireland	1995
Nicole L.M. Hoevertsz	Aruba	2006	synchronised swimming (1984)
Prince Tunku Imran	Malaysia	2006
Nat Indrapana	Thailand	1990
Willi Kaltschmitt Luján	Guatemala	1988
Gian-Franco Kasper	Switzerland	2000
Barbara Kendall	New Zealand	2011
Toni Khoury	Lebanon	1995
Jean-Claude Killy	France	1995	alpine skiing (1964–1968)
Saku Koivu	Finland	2006	ice hockey (1994–present)
Kun-Hee Lee	South Korea	1996
Princess Nora of Liechtenstein	Liechtenstein	1984
Gunilla Lindberg	Sweden	1996
Barry Maister	New Zealand	2010	field hockey (1976)
Julio César Maglione	Uruguay	1996		FINA (swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, water polo and open water swimming)
Pat McQuaid	Ireland	2010		UCI (cycling)
Robin Mitchell	Fiji	1994
Dae-Sung Moon	South Korea	2008	taekwondo (2004)
Samih Moudallal	Syria	1998
Ng Ser Miang	Singapore	1998
Lambis Nikolaou	Greece	1986
Lydia Nsekera	Burundi	2009
Carlos Nuzman	Brazil	2000	volleyball (1964)
HRH Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange	Netherlands	1998
Denis Oswald	Switzerland	1991	rowing (1968–1976)	FISA (rowing)
Adam Pengilly	Great Britain	2010	skeleton (2006–2010)
José Perurena	Spain	2011
Mario Pescante	Italy	1994
Richard Peterkin	Saint Lucia	2009
Göran Petersson	Sweden	2009
Aleksandr Popov	Russia	2008	swimming (1992–2004)
Richard Pound	Canada	1978	swimming (1960)
Sam Ramsamy	South Africa	1995
Sir Craig Reedie	Great Britain	1994
Francesco Ricci Bitti	Italy	2006
Count Jacques Rogge	Belgium	1991	sailing (1968–1976)
Anne, Princess Royal	Great Britain	1988	equestrianism (1976)
Yumilka Ruiz Luaces	Cuba	2008	volleyball (1992–2008)
Mounir Sabet	Egypt	1998
Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs	Spain	2001
Melitón Sánchez Rivas	Panama	1998
Angela Ruggiero	United States	2010	ice hockey (1998–2010)
Pál Schmitt	Hungary	1983	fencing (1968–1976)
Rebecca Scott	Canada	2006	cross-country skiing (1998–2006)
Austin Sealy	Barbados	1994
Randhir Singh	India	2001
Vitali Smirnov	Russia	1971
Rita Subowo	Indonesia	2007
Irena Szewińska	Poland	1998	athletics (1964–1980)
Peter Tallberg	Finland	1976	sailing (1960–1980)
Shamil Tarpishchev	Russia	1994
Olegario Vázquez Raña	Mexico	1995	shooting (1964–1976)
Antun Vrdoljak	Croatia	1995
Leo Wallner	Austria	1998
Gerardo Werthein	Argentina	2011
Wu Ching-Kuo	Chinese Taipei	1988
Yang Yang	China	2010	short-track speed skating (1998–2006)
Yu Zaiqing	China	2000
Jan Železný	Czech Republic	2004	athletics (1988–2004)

Nominees for membership

Currently there are five individuals who are nominated to become members. The IOC will vote at the 124th IOC Session (prior to the 2012 Olympics) in London on who will become IOC members.

The current nominees are:

• Pierre-Olivier Beckers
• Frank Fredericks (nominated for re-election)
• Aicha Garad Ali
• Li Lingwei
• Tsunekazu Takeda

Honorary Members of the International Olympic Committee

Most honorary members are former members who, after finishing their terms of office, are made honorary members.

Member	Country	Since	Honorary Since	Olympic participation	notes
Henry Adefope	Nigeria	1985	2008
Tamás Aján	Hungary	2000			IWF (weightlifting)
Berthold Beitz	Germany	1972	1988		Chairman of the Olympic Museum Foundation
Infanta Doña Pilar de Borbón	Spain	1996
Vladimir Cernusak	Slovakia	1981	2002
Manuela Di Centa	Italy	1999		cross country skiing (1984–1998)
Gunnar Ericsson	Sweden	1965	1996
Mustapha Larfaoui	Algeria	1995
Mary Alison Glen-Haig	Great Britain	1982	1994	fencing (1948–60)
Former King Constantine II of Greece	Greece	1963	1974	sailing (1960)
Abdel Mohamed Halim	Sudan	1963	1988		Resignation in 1982
Tan Seri Hamzah bin Haji Abu Samah	Malaysia	1978
Günther Heinze	Germany	1981	1992
Maurice Herzog	France	1970	1995
Niels Holst-Sørensen	Denmark	1977	2002	athletics (1948)
Flor Isava-Fonseca	Venezuela	1981	2002
Kipchoge Keino	Kenya	2000		athletics (1964–1972)
Ashwini Kumar	India	1973	2000
Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg	Luxembourg	1946	1998
Shagdarjav Magvan	Mongolia	1977	2007
Fidel Mendoza Carrasquilla	Colombia	1988	2006
Roque Muñoz Peñá	Dominican Republic	1983
Pedro Ramírez Vázquez	Mexico	1972	1995
Borislav Stanković	Serbia	1988	2006		Retired as Secretary General of FIBA (basketball) in 2006
Walther Tröger	Germany	1989
Hein Verbruggen	Netherlands	1996	2006		Chairman of the Coordination Commission for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in Beijing in 2008
Tay Wilson	New Zealand	1988	2006
Fernando Bello	Portugal	1989		sailing (1968–1972)
James Worrall	Canada	1967	1989	athletics (1936)

Honour Members of the International Olympic Committee

Member	Country	Honour Since
Henry Kissinger	United States	2000

Former members

Some recent former members of the International Olympic Committee

Member	Country	Since	Until	Olympic participation	notes
Roland Baar	Germany	1999	2004	rowing (1988–1996)	Concluded his term of office
Charmaine Crooks	Canada	1996	2004	athletics (1984–1996)	Concluded her term of office
Manuel Estiarte	Spain	2000	2004	water polo (1980–2000)	Concluded his term of office
Anton Geesink	Netherlands	1987	2010	judo (1964)	Died in office
Bruno Grandi	Italy	2000	2004		Concluded his term of office
Bob Hasan	Indonesia	1994	2004		Expelled for corruption
João Havelange	Brazil	1963	2011	swimming/water polo (1936, 1952)	Resigned to avoid being expelled
Paul Henderson	Canada	2000	2004	sailing (1964–1968)	Concluded his term of office
Marc Hodler	Switzerland	1963	2006		Died in office
Kikis Lazarides	Cyprus	2002	2006		Concluded his term of office
François Narmon	Belgium	2002	2004		Concluded his term of office
Francis Nyangweso	Uganda	1988	2011	boxing (1960)	Died in office
Sir Matthew Pinsent	Great Britain	2002	2004	rowing (1992–2004)	Concluded his term of office
Ivan Slavkov	Bulgaria	1987	2005		Expelled for alleged corruption
Philipp von Schoeller	Austria	1977	2000		Honorary, 2000–2008; died 2008
Mario Vázquez Raña	Mexico	1991	2012		Resigned
Pernilla Wiberg	Sweden	2002	2010	alpine skiing (1992–1998)	Concluded her term of office
Un-Yong Kim	South Korea	1986	2005		Resigned after being convicted of corruption and embezzlement in his home country

Presidents

President	Office	Origin
Demetrius Vikelas Demetrius Vikelas	1894–1896	Greece
Pierre de Coubertin Baron Pierre de Coubertin	1896–1925	France
Henri de Baillet-Latour Count Henri de Baillet-Latour	1925–1942	Belgium
Sigfrid Edström Johannes Sigfrid Edström	1942–1952	Sweden
Avery Brundage Avery Brundage	1952–1972	United States
Michael Morris Baron Killanin Michael Morris	1972–1980	Ireland
Juan Antonio Samaranch Marqués Juan Antonio Samaranch	1980–2001	Spain
Jacques Rogge Count Jacques Rogge	2001–2013	Belgium

Original members of the International Olympic Committee

Member	Country	Since	Until	Notes
Mario Lucchesi-Palli	Italy	1894	1894
Demetrios Vikelas	Greece	1894	1897	President (1894–1896)
Arthur Russell, 2nd Baron Ampthill	Great Britain	1894	1898
Alexei de Butowski	Russian Empire	1894	1900
Leonard A. Cuff	New Zealand	1894	1905
Charles Herbert	Great Britain	1894	1906
Jose Zubiaur	Argentina	1894	1907
Ferenc Kemény	Austria-Hungary	1894	1907
Ernest Callot	France	1894	1913	Treasurer (1894–1895)
Viktor Balck	Norway-Sweden	1894	1921
William Milligan Sloane	United States	1894	1924
Baron Pierre de Coubertin	France	1894	1925	General Secretary (1894–1896), President (1896–1925)
Jiří Guth-Jarkovský	Bohemia	1894	1943

References

• "IOC Members list". Official website of the Olympic Movement. Retrieved 2010-10-08.