The Slovak Olympic and Sports Committee (, SOŠV; IOC Code: SVK) is the National Olympic Committee representing Slovakia in the International Olympic Committee. It is based in Bratislava, Slovakia.

History

The Czechoslovak Olympic Committee is one of the oldest NOCs in the world, having been founded in 1899 as Bohemian Committee for the Olympic Games (). It was transformed into the Czechoslovak Olympic Committee in 1919 and then both the Czech Olympic Committee and the Slovak Olympic Committee (, SOV) was founded and reconstituted on 19 December 1992, and both NOCs were recognized on 20 January 1993. It is one of two successors of the Czechoslovak Olympic Committee (ČSOV) which dissolved on 27 March 1993. SOC was approved as the National Olympic Committee of Slovak Republic in Monte Carlo on 24 September 1993. In December 2018 it changed its name to the Slovak Olympic and Sports Committee.About us

List of presidents Name TermVladimír Černušák 1992–1999František Chmelár 1999–2016Anton Siekel 2016–present

Executive committee President: Anton SiekelExecutive committee Vice Presidents: Peter Korčok, Zdenko Kríž, Jozef Gönci Members: Monika Šišková, Jozef Jurášek, Matej Tóth, Daniel Líška, Robert Petriska, Marián Vanderka, Ľubor Halanda, Danka Barteková

Member federations The Slovak National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 30 Olympic Summer and 6 Winter Sport Federations in Slovakia.Summer sports federationsWinter sports federations

National Federation Summer or Winter Headquarters Slovak Archery Association Summer Bratislava Slovak Athletic Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Badminton Federation Summer Prešov Slovak Basketball Association Summer Bratislava Slovak Biathlon Association Winter Banská Bystrica Slovak Bobsleigh Federation Winter Bratislava Slovak Boxing Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Canoe Association Summer Bratislava Slovak Curling Association Winter Bratislava Slovak Cycling Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Equestrian Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Fencing Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Football Association Summer Bratislava Slovak Golf Association Summer Bratislava Slovak Gymnastics Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Handball Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Hockey Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Ice Hockey Federation Winter Bratislava Slovak Judo Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Karate Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Luge Association Winter Starý Smokovec Slovak Modern Pentathlon Association Summer Bratislava Slovak Mountaineering Association Summer Bratislava Slovak Rowing Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Rugby Union Summer Bratislava Slovak Sailing Union Summer Bratislava Slovak Shooting Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Ski Association Winter Poprad Slovak Swimming Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Table Tennis Association Summer Bratislava Slovakia Taekwondo Association Summer Bratislava Slovak Tennis Association Summer Bratislava Slovak Triathlon Union Summer Bratislava Slovak Volleyball Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Weightlifting Federation Summer Bratislava Slovak Wrestling Federation Summer Bratislava

See also Slovakia at the Olympics

References

External links Official website