Uruguayan Olympic Committee
Country/Region | Uruguay |
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Code | URU |
Created | 1923 |
Recognized | 1923 |
Continental Association | PASO |
Headquarters | Montevideo, Uruguay |
President | Julio César Maglione |
Secretary General | Washington Beltran |
Website | www.cou.org.uy |
The Uruguayan Olympic Committee (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Uruguayo, COU) was founded in 1923 and was recognized by the IOC (International Olympic Committee) that same year.
It is the national governing body in charge of the Olympics. It is also a member of PASO, ACNO and ODESUR.
President is Julio César Maglione, since 1987, who has recently been reelected.
See also[]
Uruguay at the Olympics
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Categories:
- National Olympic Committees
- Sports governing bodies in Uruguay
- Uruguay at the Olympics
- Sports organizations of Uruguay
- Sports organizations established in 1923
- 1923 establishments in Uruguay
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