THE MOVEMENT
OLYMPIC GAMES   SPORTS   ATHLETES   NEWS   THE MOVEMENT   OLYMPIC MUSEUM   EDUCATION	ORGANISATION The IOC guarantees the promotion of Olympism and the smooth running of the Games in accordance with the Olympic Charter. Discover in detail the structures, missions and financing of this prominent institution. STRUCTURES Who is the Olympic Movement? The Olympic Movement includes the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Organising Committees of the Olympic Games (OCOGs), the National Olympic Committees (NOCs), the International Federations (IFs), the national associations, clubs and, of course, the athletes.   Introduction to the Olympic Movement International Olympic Committee Organisation President Executive Board Members Administration IOC Commissions The Organising Committees of the Olympic Games National Olympic Committees International Sports Federations Olympic Movement Organisations MISSIONS What is the goal of the Olympic Movement? According to the Olympic Charter, established by Pierre de Coubertin, the goal of the Olympic Movement is to contribute to building a peaceful and better world by educating youth through sport practised without discrimination of any kind and in the Olympic spirit, which requires mutual understanding with a spirit of friendship, solidarity and fair play. The Olympic Charter Essential missions of the Olympic Movement: Choice of the host city Organisation of the Olympic Games Promotion of women in sport Protection of athletes Development through sport Promotion of sustainable development Respect for the Olympic Truce Promotion of Culture and Olympic Education FACTS AND FIGURES What are the Olympic Movement's sources of revenue? How is the money distributed? The Olympic Movement receives most of its funding from the Olympic Games rights bought by broadcast networks. However, it also benefits from the Olympic Partners (TOP) world-wide sponsorship programme comprising multinational companies. The IOC distributes 92% of the revenue generated by the marketing of Olympic properties.   Introduction to Olympic Marketing Marketing Revenue Olympic Broadcasting Olympic Sponsorship The future of Olympic Marketing Structure of Olympic Marketing	OLYMPIC MOVEMENT DIRECTORY Members ------------------------- All members ------------------------- *** Active Memb. ABDULAZIZ, N.F.F. AJÁN, T. AL-HUSSEIN, H.B. AL-SABAH, A.A.-F. AL-THANI, T.B.H. ALBERT II, . ALI, S. ALLEN, B. BACH, T. BAUMANN, P. BELLO, F.F.L. BLATTER, J.S. BORZOV, V. BOTERO P., A. BREDA VRIESMAN, E.V. BUBKA, S. CARRARO, F. CARRIÓN, R.L. CHAMUNDA, P.S. CHANG, U. CINQUANTA, O. COATES, AC, J.D. COLES, P.W. CRAVEN, MBE, P. CTVRTLIK, R. DEFRANTZ, A.L. DI CENTA, M. DIACK, L. DIALLO, A.I. DIBÓS, I. DRUT, G. EASTON, J.L. EL GUERROUJ, H. ELIZALDE, F.J. ELWANI, R. FASEL, R. FOK, T.T.T. FREDERICKS, F. GEESINK, A. GILADY, A. GONZÁLEZ LÓPEZ, R. GOSPER A.O., R.K. HAVELANGE, J. HAYATOU, I. HE, Z. HEIBERG, G. HICKEY, P.J. HOEVERTSZ, N. HOLM, K. IGAYA, C. IMRAN, T. INDRAPANA, N. KALTSCHMITT LUJÁN, W. KASPER, G.-F. KEINO, K. KENDALL, B. KHOURY, T. KILLY, J.-C. KOIVU, S. LARFAOUI, M. LEE, K.H. LIECHTENSTEIN (de), N. LINDBERG, G. LJUNGQVIST, A. LUXEMBOURG (de), MAGLIONE, J.C. MAGVAN, S. MATTHIA, A. MITCHELL, R.E. MOUDALLAL, S. MOUTAWAKEL , N.E. MUÑOZ PEÑA, R.N. MZALI, M. NDIAYE, Y. NG, S.M. NIKOLAOU, L.V. NUZMAN, C.A. NYANGWESO, F. OKANO, S.-I. ORANGE, . OSWALD, D. PALENFO, L. PESCANTE, M. POPOV, A. POUND, Q.C., R.W. RAMSAMY, S. REEDIE, C. RICCI BITTI, F. ROGGE, J. ROYAL, . RUHEE, R. SABET, M. SAMARANCH JR, J.A. SÁNCHEZ RIVAS, M. SCHMITT, P. SCOTT, R. SEALY, A.L. SÉRANDOUR, H. SINGH, R. SMIRNOV, V. SUBOWO, R. SZEWINSKA, I. TALLBERG, P. TARPISCHEV, S. TRÖGER, W. VÁZQUEZ RAÑA, M. VÁZQUEZ RAÑA, O. VERBRUGGEN, H. VRDOLJAK, A. WALLNER, L. WIBERG, P. WU, C.-K. YU, Z. ZELEZNY, J. *** Honorary Pdt for life Samaranch, J.A. *** Honorary Memb. ADEFOPE, H.E.O. ALI, W. BEITZ, B. BORBÓN (de), D.P. CERNUSAK, V. CONSTANTINE, . ERICSSON, G. GLEN-HAIG DBE, M.A. HALIM, A.M. HAMZAH B.H.A.S., S. HEINZE, G. HERZOG, M. HOLST-SØRENSEN, N. HSU, H. ISAVA-FONSECA, F. KUMAR, A. LUXEMBOURG (de), J. MENDOZA C., F. RAMÍREZ VÁZQUEZ, P. SCHOELLER (von), P. STANKOVIC, B. WILSON DCNZM, OBE, T. WORRALL, J. *** Honour Memb. FURGLER, K. KISSINGER, H. Commissions ------------------------- All Commissions ------------------------- Athletes Collectors Coordination Comm. Culture and Education Ethics Executive Board Finance International Relations Juridical Marketing Medical Nominations Olympic Congress 2009 Olympic Programme Olympic Solidarity Press Radio and television Sport and Environment Sport and Law Sport for All TV Rights and New Media Women and sport OCOGs ------------------------- All OCOGs ------------------------- Torino 2006 Beijing 2008 Vancouver 2010 London 2012 NOCs ------------------------- All NOCs ------------------------- Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil British Virgin Islands Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China (People's Rep.) Chinese Taipei Colombia Comoros Congo Congo (Dem. Rep.) Cook Islands Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Islands Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Great Britain Greece Grenada Guam Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Ivory Coast Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Korea Korea (Dem. People's Rep.) Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia (FYRO) Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands Netherlands Antilles New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Romania Russian Federation Rwanda St Kitts and Nevis St Lucia St Vincent Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United States of America Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Virgin Islands Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe IFs ------------------------- All IFs ------------------------- *** Summer sports Aquatics Archery Athletics Badminton Baseball Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Equestrian Fencing Football Gymnastics Handball Hockey Judo Modern Pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shooting Softball Table Tennis Taekwondo Tennis Triathlon Volleyball Weightlifting Wrestling *** Winter sports Biathlon Bobsleigh Curling Ice Hockey Luge Skating Skiing *** Recognised sports Air sports Bandy Billiard Sports Boules Bowling Bridge Chess DanceSport Golf Karate Korfball Life Saving Motorcycle Racing Mountain. and Climbing Netball Orienteering Pelota Vasca Polo Powerboating Racquetball Roller Sports Rugby Squash Sumo Surfing Tug of War Underwater Sports Water Skiing Wushu IOC CALENDAR All months January February March April May June July August September October November December 20022003200420052006200720082009     SPONSORS Find out more about the role of sponsors in the organisation of the Olympic Movement. Click here NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEES The National Olympic Committees (NOCs) propagate the fundamental principles of Olympism at a national level within the framework of sports activity. Learn more CONTACT International Olympic Committee Château de Vidy 1007 Lausanne Switzerland Tel: (41.21) 621 61 11 Fax: (41.21) 621 62 16 THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT FAQ

Français | Multimedia gallery | RSS | Podcast | FAQ | Newsletter | Documents Screensavers | Jobs | Site map | Help | Credits | Legal information   © IOC 2007. All rights reserved.