Olympic Committee of Costa Rica
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| Country/Region |  Costa Rica |
|---|---|
| Code | CRC |
| Created | 1953 |
| Recognized | 1954 |
| Continental Association | PASO |
| President | Alexánder Zamora[1] |
| Secretary General | Silvia González[2] |
The Olympic Committee of Costa Rica (Spanish: Comité Olímpico de Costa Rica, IOC code: CRC) is the National Olympic Committee representing Costa Rica.
Although Costa Rica first competed at the Olympics in 1936, the Olympic Committee was not founded until 1953.[3] The Committee was formally recognized by the International Olympic Committee at a meeting held in Athens on 15 May 1954.[4] The president of the Olympic Committee of Costa Rica is Alexánder Zamora, who succeeded Henry Núñez in 2021.[1]
References
- ^ a b Castillo, David (2021-09-09). "Alexánder Zamora asume como Presidente del Comité Olímpico Nacional - Comité Olímpico" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-04-19.
- ^ "Costa Rica - National Olympic Committee (NOC)". International Olympic Committee. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- ^ "Costa Rica - Sports and recreation". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
- ^ "Olympedia – Costa Rica (CRC)". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2025-04-19.