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Korean Sport & Olympic Committee

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The Korean Sport & Olympic Committee is the National Olympic Committee for South Korea, formed in its current merged structure in 2016 through the unification of the Korean Olympic Committee and the Korea Council of Sport for All, tracing its Olympic lineage to 1946, and headquartered in Seoul. It selects and fields South Korea's Olympic team and organized the country's hosting of the 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics and 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics.

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Body Type
National Olympic Committee 1
Founded
1920 1
Headquarters
424, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea 1
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Source Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (Wikipedia)
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1. Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, sentence 1
    is the National Olympic Committee of Republic of Korea
  • History, paragraph 1
    The Joseon Sports Council was established on 13 July 1920
  • Infobox, headquarters
    424, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea
  • Associated With: Olympic Games, Opening paragraph
    is the National Olympic Committee of Republic of Korea (competing as Korea) for the Olympic Games movement
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