Macedonian Olympic Committee logo
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Country/Region | Macedonia |
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Code | MKD |
Created | 1992 |
Recognized | 1993 |
Continental Association |
EOC |
Headquarters | Skopje, Republic of Macedonia |
President | Vasil Tupurkovski |
Secretary General | Saso Popovski |
Website | www.mok.org.mk |
The Macedonian Olympic Committee (Macedonian: Македонски олимписки комитет) is the national Olympic committee of the Republic of Macedonia. In international Olympic organisations it is also referred to as the Olympic Committee of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, reflecting the disputed status of its country's official name. The Committee was founded as the 195th Olympic Committee in the world.
The Committee aims to develop the sport activity and sport education in the Republic of Macedonia. It also works to spread the Olympism and to interest the young people in the value of the sport and the Olympic Games. The main assignments and aims of the Committee are:
The president of the Committee is Vasil Tupurkovski. As vice-presidents were named Jordan Kamchev and Blagoja Georgievski - Bushtur, the general secretary is Sašo Popovski and the sport director is Vladimir Bogoevski.