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'''Russian Olympic Committee''' (ROC), ({{lang-ru|Олимпийский комитет России}}, ''Olympiyskiy Komitet Rossii, OKR'') is the [[National Olympic Committee]] representing [[Russia]].
'''Russian Olympic Committee''' (ROC), ({{lang-ru|Олимпийский комитет России}}, ''Olympiyskiy Komitet Rossii, OKR'') is the [[National Olympic Committee]] representing [[Russia]].

It is working towards the inclusion of the traditional Russian [[national sport]], [[bandy]], in the Winter Olympics.[http://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=ru&u=http://www.rusbandy.ru/news/7166/&prev=search]

[[File:ОКРоссии.JPG|thumb|left|Headquarters of the OKR in Moscow]]
[[File:ОКРоссии.JPG|thumb|left|Headquarters of the OKR in Moscow]]
[[File:Putin on the 100th anniversary of the Olympic Committee of Russia.ogv|thumb|left|Russia's Prime Minister [[Vladimir Putin]] speaks on the 100th anniversary of the Olympic Committee of Russia.]]
[[File:Putin on the 100th anniversary of the Olympic Committee of Russia.ogv|thumb|left|Russia's Prime Minister [[Vladimir Putin]] speaks on the 100th anniversary of the Olympic Committee of Russia.]]

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Russian Olympic Committee
Russian Olympic Committee logo
Country/Region Russia
CodeRUS
Created1989
Recognized1993
Continental
Association
EOC
PresidentAlexander Zhukov
Secretary GeneralYuriy Yuriyev
Websitehttp://www.roc.ru

Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), (Russian: Олимпийский комитет России, Olympiyskiy Komitet Rossii, OKR) is the National Olympic Committee representing Russia.

It is working towards the inclusion of the traditional Russian national sport, bandy, in the Winter Olympics.[1]

Headquarters of the OKR in Moscow
Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks on the 100th anniversary of the Olympic Committee of Russia.

See also