Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games

The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, or BOCOG, also known as the Beijing Organizing Committee, was an informal name for the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. It was also the organizing committee for the Games of the XIII Paralympiad. The President of BOCOG was Liu Qi (simplified Chinese: 刘淇; traditional Chinese: 劉淇; pinyin: Liú Qí).

On January 28, 2008, BOCOG took control of the Water Cube.[1]

References

  1. The Canadian Press, "Beijing unveils 'cool' Watercube swimming venue for Summer Olympics". Archived from the original on January 31, 2008. Retrieved January 29, 2008.
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