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International Olympic Committee
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International Olympic Committee
The
International Olympic Committee
(
IOC
;
French
:
Comité international olympique
,
CIO
) is an
international
,
non-profit
,
non-governmental organization
based in
Lausanne
,
Switzerland
, created by
Pierre de Coubertin
, on 23 June 1894 with
Demetrios Vikelas
as its first president. Today its membership consists of 100 active members, 32 honorary members, and 1 honour member. The IOC is the supreme authority of the worldwide modern Olympic movement.
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