Cuban Olympic Committee

Cuban Olympic Committee
Spanish: Comité Olímpico Cubano
Cuban Olympic CommitteeSpanish: Comité Olímpico Cubano logo
Cuban Olympic Committee
Spanish: Comité Olímpico Cubano logo
Country/Region  Cuba
Code CUB
Created 1926
Recognized 1954
Continental
Association		 PASO
Headquarters Havana, Cuba
President José Fernández Álvarez
Secretary General Ruperto Herrera Tabio
Website www.olympic.org/cuba

The Cuban Olympic Committee (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Cubano) is the organization that represents Cuban athletes in the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Pan American Games and the Central American and Caribbean Games. It was created in Havana in 1926; however, it was not formally recognized by the IOC until 1954.[1] The organization is currently directed by José Fernández Álvarez.

The Cuban Olympic Committee is headquartered in Havana, Cuba.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Cuba - National Olympic Committee (NOC)". International Olympic Committee. 2017-01-11. Retrieved 2017-01-19.


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