The Venezuelan Olympic Committee (, COV) (IOC Code: VEN) is a private non-profit organization affiliated with the International Olympic Committee and other sporting associations and governs the conduct of Venezuela's athletes in events sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Pan American Games and the Central American and Caribbean Games. It is based in Caracas, Venezuela.
History The Venezuelan Olympic Committee was created on 23 December 1935. and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in the same year.
Executive committee The committee of the COV is represented by:Junta Directiva (in spanish) President: María Soto Vice Presidents: Marcos Oviedo, Joseba Barreda, Pedro León Torres, Pablo Machilanda Secretary General: Élida Párraga Treasurer: Arturo Castillo Directors: María A. Pérez, Ángel Delgado (Machile) President of the Honorary Council: Efraín Velásquez
President TenureName1935—1937 Roberto Pérez1937—1938 Armando Álvarez de Lugo1938—1942 Robert J. Todd1942—1950 José Beracasa1950—1954 Julio Bustamente1954—1974 José Beracasa1974—1978 Luis Felipe Rodríguez1978—1980 José Beracasa1980—19??Finishing year unknown. Luis Felipe Rodríguez1984—2006 Fernando Romero2006—2022 Eduardo Álvarez2022—in carica María Soto
See also Venezuela at the Olympics Venezuela at the Paralympics Venezuela at the Pan American Games National Olympic Committee
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External links Official website