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Bolivian Olympic Committee

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Bolivian Olympic Committee
Bolivian Olympic Committee logo
Country/Region Bolivia
CodeBOL
Created1932
Recognized1936
Continental
Association
PASO
HeadquartersLa Paz, Bolivia
PresidentMarco Antonio Arze Mendoza
Secretary GeneralMario Ramiro Aramayo Fortun
Websitewww.comiteolimpicoboliviano.org.bo

The Bolivian Olympic Committee (Comité Olímpico Boliviano - COB) is the National Olympic Committee representing Bolivia in the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO), the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) and the South American Sports Organization (ODESUR). It was created 1932 and recognized by the IOC in 1936.

It is based in La Paz, Bolivia.

Member federations

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The Bolivian 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 19 Olympic Summer and one Winter Sport Federations in Bolivia.

National Federation Summer or Winter Headquarters
Bolivian Athletics Federation Summer Cochabamba
Bolivian Basketball Federation Summer Cochabamba
Bolivian Boxing Federation Summer Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Bolivian Canoe Federation Summer La Paz
Bolivian Cycling Federation Summer Cochabamba
Bolivian Equestrian Federation Summer La Paz
Bolivian Fencing Federation Summer La Paz
Bolivian Football Federation Summer Cochabamba
Bolivian Gymnastics Federation Summer Cochabamba
Bolivian Judo Federation Summer La Paz
Bolivian Karate Federation Summer Sucre
Bolivian Ski and Mountaineering Federation Winter La Paz
Bolivian Shooting Federation Summer La Paz
Bolivian Swimming Federation Summer Sucre
Bolivian Table Tennis Federation Summer La Paz
Bolivian Taekwondo Federation Summer Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Bolivian Tennis Federation Summer Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Bolivian Volleyball Federation Summer La Paz
Bolivian Weightlifting Federation Summer La Paz
Bolivian Amateur Wrestling Federation Summer La Paz

Social media

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The COB is present on social media, with the Press Office of the Committee running an official Facebook[1] page and Twitter[2] account.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Bolivian Olympic on Facebook". Facebook.
  2. ^ "Bolivian Olympic on Twitter". Twitter.
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