Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee

Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee

Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee logo

Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee logo
Country/Region  Chinese Taipei
Code TPE
Created 1960 (as the ROC)
Recognized 1960
Continental
Association
OCA
Headquarters Taipei City, Chinese Taipei
(Taiwan, Republic of China)
President Hong-Chen Lin
Secretary General Jacqueline Yi-Ting Shen
Website www.tpenoc.net
Chinese Taipei Olympic flag

Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee (IOC code: TPE; traditional Chinese: 中華奧林匹克委員會; simplified Chinese: 中华奥林匹克委员会; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Àolínpǐkè Wěiyuánhuì; literally: "Chinese Olympic Committee") is the National Olympic Committee representing Taiwan.

In 1979, the International Olympic Committee passed a resolution in Nagoya, Japan, resuming the rights of the Chinese Olympic Committee in the IOC, and meanwhile renaming the Taiwanese Olympic Committee as "Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee".[1]

Timeline concerning Olympic recognition

The following timeline concerns the different names and principle events concerning recognition of the ROC Olympic team:

See also

References

  1. "Mainland clarifies name issue of Taiwan Olympic team". Sina English. 2008-07-23.
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-07-07. Retrieved 2008-11-18.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The Times, "The Latest Threat to the Olympics - And its all over a name", 10 July 1976
  4. Werner Soderstrom Osakeyhtio, "The Official Report of the Organising Committee for the Games of the XV Olympiad Helsinki 1952" (PDF). (30.6 MB) , Sulo Kolkka (ed.), Alex Matson (trans.), The Organising Committee for the XV Olympiad Helsinki 1952, 1952
  5. 1 2 3 Chinese Olympics Committee website

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