Argentine Olympic Committee
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Code | ARG |
Created | 31 December 1923 |
Recognized | 1923 |
Continental Association | PASO |
Headquarters | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
President | Mario Moccia |
Website | coarg.org.ar |
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The Argentine Olympic Committee or COA (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Argentino - COA) is the National Olympic Committee representing Argentina's athletes in the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Pan American Games and the South American Games.
It is based in Buenos Aires.[1]
History
[edit]The COA was created by the president of Argentina Marcelo T. de Alvear in 1923 and recognized by International Olympic Committee in the same year.[2]
Presidents
[edit]President | Term |
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Pablo Cagnasso | 1973-1977 |
Antonio Rodríguez | 1977-2005 |
Julio Ernesto Cassanello | 2005-2008 |
Alicia Masoni de Morea | 2008-2009 |
Gerardo Werthein | 2009-2021[3] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Contacto". www.coarg.org.ar (in European Spanish). Archived from the original on 2015-08-22. Retrieved 2017-10-17.
- ^ Majumdar, Boria; Collins, Sandra (2013). Olympism: The Global Vision: From Nationalism to Internationalism. Routledge. p. 12. ISBN 9781317996811.
- ^ "Buenos Aires drops out of running for 2023 PanAm Games". Reuters. 22 April 2017.