Comité Olímpico Español

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Comité Olímpico Español
Spanish Olympic Committee logo.svg
Founded 1912
president Alejandro Blanco
Board Victoria Cabezas Álvarez (General Secretary)
societies 35 Olympic sports federations
Association headquarters C / Arequipa,
13. Gran Vía de Hortaleza,
28043 Madrid
Homepage coe.es

The Comité Olímpico Español (COE) is the National Olympic Committee in Spain , based in Madrid . A total of 35 professional associations for Olympic sports are members of the COE as well as 24 non-Olympic professional associations.

history

Although Spain took part in the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris with a nine-member delegation , it was not until 1912 before the Comité Olímpico Españols was founded. Gonzalo de Figueroa y Torres became the first President of the COE . In the same year the COE was accepted into the International Olympic Committee . Spain's first participation in the Winter Olympics took place in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 1936 .

President

The following people had previously held the office of President:

See also

Web links

Commons : Comité Olímpico Español  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Presidente. In: coe.es. Comité Olímpico Español, accessed April 2, 2020 (Spanish).
  2. ^ Secretario General. In: coe.es. Comité Olímpico Español, accessed April 2, 2020 (Spanish).
  3. ↑ a b Federaciones. In: coe.es. Comité Olímpico Español, accessed April 2, 2020 (Spanish).
  4. ↑ Olimpismo. In: coe.es. Comité Olímpico Español, accessed April 2, 2020 (Spanish).