The Finnish Olympic Committee (Finnish: Suomen Olympiakomitea ry; Swedish: Finlands Olympiska Kommitté rf) is the national Olympic committee in Finland for the Olympic Games movement. It is a non-profit organisation that selects teams, and raises funds to send Finnish competitors to Olympic events organised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).[1]
finnish, olympic, committee, finnish, suomen, olympiakomitea, swedish, finlands, olympiska, kommitté, national, olympic, committee, finland, olympic, games, movement, profit, organisation, that, selects, teams, raises, funds, send, finnish, competitors, olympi. The Finnish Olympic Committee Finnish Suomen Olympiakomitea ry Swedish Finlands Olympiska Kommitte rf is the national Olympic committee in Finland for the Olympic Games movement It is a non profit organisation that selects teams and raises funds to send Finnish competitors to Olympic events organised by the International Olympic Committee IOC 1 Finnish Olympic CommitteeCountry Region FinlandCodeFINCreated1907Recognized1907ContinentalAssociationEOCHeadquartersHelsinki FinlandPresidentJan VapaavuoriSecretary GeneralTaina SusiluotoWebsitewww olympiakomitea fi Old logo until 2017 The schools colleges universities and other establishments in the programme are organised into local clusters For example The Sotkamo High School works in collaboration with several other schools colleges and universities as part of the Vuokatti Ruka Sports Academy 2 The Joensuu Sports Academy is a co operation network of schools colleges and universities 3 The Urhea Metropolitan Sports Academy is based in Helsinki and includes the National Olympic Training Centre 4 Others include the Kuortane High School and Sports Academy and the Pajulahti Sports Institute Contents 1 Presidents 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksPresidents editPresident Term Reinhold Felix von Willebrand 5 1907 1919 Ernst Krogius 6 1919 1929 Kustaa Levalahti 7 1929 1937 Urho Kekkonen 8 1937 1946 Wilhelm Lehtinen 9 1946 1951 Vaino Karikoski 10 1951 1956 Yrjo Valkama 11 1956 1961 Jukka Rangell 12 1961 1963 Akseli Kaskela 13 1963 1969 Jukka Uunila 14 1969 1984 Carl Olaf Homen 15 1984 1988 Tapani Ilkka 16 1988 2004 Roger Talermo 17 2004 2012 Risto Nieminen 18 2012 2016 Timo Ritakallio 19 2016 present 1 20 See also editFinland at the Olympics Finnish Paralympic CommitteeReferences edit a b Finland National Olympic Committee NOC International Olympic Committee 2019 02 06 Retrieved 2019 05 23 Vuokatti Ruka Sport Academy Joensuu urheiluakatemia Urhea Metropolitan Sports Academy Olympedia Reinhold Baron von Willebrand Olympedia Ernst Krogius Olympedia Kustaa Levalahti Olympedia Urho Kekkonen Olympedia Wilhelm Lehtinen Olympedia Vaino Karikoski Olympedia Yrjo Valkama Olympedia Jukka Rangell Olympedia Akseli Kaskela Olympedia Jukka Uunila Olympedia Carl Olaf Homen Olympedia Tapani Ilkka Olympedia Roger Talermo Olympedia Risto Nieminen Olympedia Timo Ritakallio Timo Ritakallio new President of the Finnish Olympic Committee International Orienteering Federation 30 November 2016 Archived from the original on 26 March 2017 Retrieved 25 March 2017 External links editOfficial website nbsp nbsp This article about sports in Finland is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This Olympics related organization article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Finnish Olympic Committee amp oldid 1208855284, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,