The Polish Olympic Committee (Polish: Polski Komitet Olimpijski, official acronym PKOl) is the National Olympic Committee representing Poland.
Country/Region | Poland |
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Code | POL |
Created | 12 October 1919 |
Recognized | 1919 |
Continental Association | EOC |
Headquarters | Warsaw, Poland |
President | Andrzej Kraśnicki |
Secretary General | Adam Krzesiński |
Website | olimpijski |
History
editThe Polish Olympic Committee was established on 12 October 1919 and in 1919 was recognised by the International Olympic Committee.
List of presidents
editPresident | Term |
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Stefan Lubomirski | 1919–1921 |
Kazimierz Lubomirski | 1921–1929 |
Kazimierz Glabisz | 1929–1945 |
Alfred Loth | 1946–1952 |
Włodzimierz Reczek | 1952–1973 |
Bolesław Kapitan | 1973–1978 |
Marian Renke | 1978–1986 |
Bolesław Kapitan | 1986–1988 |
Aleksander Kwaśniewski | 1988–1991 |
Andrzej Szalewicz | 1991–1997 |
Stanisław Stefan Paszczyk | 1997–2005 |
Piotr Nurowski | 2005–2010 |
Andrzej Kraśnicki | 2010–2023 |
Radoslaw Piesiewicz | 2023–present |
Member federations
editThe Polish National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 29 Olympic Summer and 8 Winter Sport Federations in Poland.
See also
editExternal links
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