Association of National Olympic Committees
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| Founded | June 26, 1979 |
| president |
 Ahmad Fahd al-Ahmad as-Sabah
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| Members | 205 NOKs in 5 associations |
| Association headquarters | Lausanne , Switzerland |
| Official languages) | English, French, Spanish |
| Homepage | www.acnolympic.org |
The Association of National Olympic Committees (official names: English Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) , French Association des Comités Nationaux Olympiques (ACNO) or Spanish Asociación de Comités Olímpicos Nacionales (ACNO) ) is the association founded in June 1979 for all from the International Olympic Committee recognized National Olympic Committee based in Lausanne .
The President of ANOC from its inception until 2012 was the Mexican Mario Vázquez Raña for 33 years . The current president is the Kuwaiti Ahmad Fahd al-Ahmad as-Sabah .
The ANOC awards have been presented annually since 2014 .
Associations
The ANOC is divided into five continental associations:
- Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (Africa)
- Pan American Sports Organization (America)
- Olympic Council of Asia (Asia)
- European Olympic Committees (Europe)
- Oceania National Olympic Committees (Oceania)
Web links
- acnolympic.org Official Website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Grit Hartmann: IOC election: The Sheikh of the Rings , Zeit-online from September 11, 2013 (accessed September 11, 2013).