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Finnish Olympic Committee






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Finnish Olympic Committee
Finnish Olympic Committee logo
Country/Region Finland
CodeFIN
Created1907
Recognized1907
Continental
Association
EOC
HeadquartersHelsinki, Finland
PresidentJan Vapaavuori
Secretary GeneralTaina Susiluoto
Websitewww.olympiakomitea.fi
Old logo until 2017

The Finnish Olympic Committee (Finnish: Suomen Olympiakomitea ry; Swedish: Finlands Olympiska Kommitté rf) is the national Olympic committee in Finland for the Olympic Games movement. It is a non-profit organisation that selects teams, and raises funds to send Finnish competitors to Olympic events organised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).[1]

The schools, colleges, universities and other establishments in the programme are organised into local clusters. For example:

Others include the Kuortane High School and Sports Academy and the Pajulahti Sports Institute.

Presidents[edit]

President Term
Reinhold Felix von Willebrand[5] 1907–1919
Ernst Krogius[6] 1919–1929
Kustaa Levälahti[7] 1929–1937
Urho Kekkonen[8] 1937–1946
Wilhelm Lehtinen[9] 1946–1951
Väinö Karikoski[10] 1951–1956
Yrjö Valkama[11] 1956–1961
Jukka Rangell[12] 1961–1963
Akseli Kaskela[13] 1963–1969
Jukka Uunila[14] 1969–1984
Carl-Olaf Homén[15] 1984–1988
Tapani Ilkka[16] 1988–2004
Roger Talermo[17] 2004–2012
Risto Nieminen[18] 2012–2016
Timo Ritakallio[19] 2016–present[1][20]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Finland - National Olympic Committee (NOC)". International Olympic Committee. 2019-02-06. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
  • ^ Vuokatti-Ruka Sport Academy
  • ^ Joensuu urheiluakatemia
  • ^ Urhea Metropolitan Sports Academy
  • ^ Olympedia - Reinhold, Baron von Willebrand
  • ^ Olympedia - Ernst Krogius
  • ^ Olympedia - Kustaa Levälahti
  • ^ Olympedia - Urho Kekkonen
  • ^ Olympedia - Wilhelm Lehtinen
  • ^ Olympedia -Väinö Karikoski
  • ^ Olympedia - Yrjö Valkama
  • ^ Olympedia - Jukka Rangell
  • ^ Olympedia - Akseli Kaskela
  • ^ Olympedia -Jukka Uunila
  • ^ Olympedia -Carl-Olaf Homén
  • ^ Olympedia - Tapani Ilkka
  • ^ Olympedia - Roger Talermo
  • ^ Olympedia - Risto Nieminen
  • ^ Olympedia - Timo Ritakallio
  • ^ "Timo Ritakallio new President of the Finnish Olympic Committee". International Orienteering Federation. 30 November 2016. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
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