The Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (CONI), the Italian National Olympic Committee, is Italy's National Olympic Committee and the umbrella governing authority for Olympic sport in the country, founded in 1914 and headquartered in Rome. It coordinated Italy's hosting of the 1960 Rome Summer Olympics and the 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo, 2006 Turin and 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, and has historically also exercised broad regulatory authority over Italian sport beyond Olympic representation alone.
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Body Type (category)National Olympic Committee 1 Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (CONI)
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Which organizations does CONI recognize in Italian sport?
It recognizes 48 national federations, 15 associate disciplines, 14 promotional organizations and 19 betterment organizations.
CONI recognizes 48 national sports federations, 15 associate sports disciplines, 14 promotional sports organizations and 19 organizations for the betterment of sports. In total it recognizes 95,000 sports clubs with 11,000,000 members. CONI is responsible for the development and management of sports activity in Italy.
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The Italian National Olympic Committee (Italian: Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano, CONI; IOC Code: ITA), founded in 1914 and a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), is responsible for the development and management of sports activity in Italy.
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The Italian National Olympic Committee (Italian: Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano, CONI; IOC Code: ITA), founded in 1914 and a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), is responsible for the development and management of sports activity in Italy.
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