The Bolivian Olympic Committee (
Comité Olímpico Boliviano - COB) is the National Olympic Committee representing Bolivia in the
International Olympic Committee
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(IOC), the
Pan American Sports Organization
Panam Sports, officially the Pan American Sports Organization (), is an international organization which represents the current 41 National Olympic Committees of the American continents.
It is affiliated with the International Olympic Committee ...
(PASO), the
Association of National Olympic Committees
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(ANOC) and the
South American Sports Organization (ODESUR). It was created 1932 and recognized by the
IOC
The International Olympic Committee (IOC; , CIO) is the international, non-governmental, sports governing body of the modern Olympic Games. Founded in 1894 by Pierre de Coubertin and Demetrios Vikelas, it is based in L ...
in 1936.
It is based in
La Paz
La Paz, officially Nuestra Señora de La Paz (Aymara language, Aymara: Chuqi Yapu ), is the seat of government of the Bolivia, Plurinational State of Bolivia. With 755,732 residents as of 2024, La Paz is the List of Bolivian cities by populati ...
,
Bolivia
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, w ...
.
Member federations
The Bolivian National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for
training
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, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 19 Olympic Summer and one Winter Sport Federations in Bolivia.
Social media
The COB is present on
social media
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, with the Press Office of the Committee running an official
Facebook
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page and
Twitter
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account.
See also
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Bolivia at the Olympics
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Bolivia at the Pan American Games
References
External links
Official website
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Bolivia
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, w ...
Bolivia at the Olympics
Olympics
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1932 establishments in Bolivia
Sports organizations established in 1932