Finnish Olympic Committee
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Finnish Olympic Committee logo | |
| Country/Region |
 Finland |
|---|---|
| Code | FIN |
| Created | 1907 |
| Recognized | 1907 |
| Continental Association | EOC |
| Headquarters | Helsinki, Finland |
| President | Timo Ritakallio |
| Secretary General | Mika Sulin |
| Website | www.noc.fi |
The Finnish Olympic Committee (Finnish: Suomen Olympiakomitea; Swedish: Finlands Olympiska Kommitté) 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).
Presidents
- Reinhold Felix von Willebrand 1907-1919
- Ernst Edvard Krogius 1919-1929
- Kustaa Emil Levälahti 1929-1937
- Urho Kaleva Kekkonen 1937-1946
- Uuno Wilhelm Lehtinen 1946-1951
- Väinö Adolf Mathias Karikoski 1951-1956
- Yrjö Armas Valkama 1956-1961
- Johan Wilhelm Rangell 1961-1963
- Akseli Kaskela 1963-1969
- Juhani Ahti Uunila 1969-1984
- Carl-Olaf Homén 1984-1988
- Tapani Ilkka 1988-2004
- Roger Talermo 2004-2016
- Timo Ritakallio 2016-[1]
See also
External links
- ↑ "Timo Ritakallio new President of the Finnish Olympic Committee". International Orienteering Federation. 30 November 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
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