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[[File:USSR NOC.png|thumb|[[National Olympic Committee|NOC]] symbol of the [[Soviet Union|USSR]]]]
{{Infobox National Olympic Committee
| title = NOC USSR
| logo = USSR NOC.png
| size = 150px
| country = Soviet Union
| code=URS
| created = May 7, 1951
| recognized = 1951–1992
| association = EOC
| headquarters = [[Moscow]]
| president =
| website =
}}

The '''National Olympic Committee of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics''' ({{lang-ru|link=no|Национальный Олимпийский комитет Союза Советских Социалистических Республик – НОК СССР}}) was the government-funded organization representing the [[Soviet Union]] in the [[International Olympic Committee]]. The NOC USSR organized Soviet participation at the [[Summer Olympic Games|Summer]] and [[Winter Olympic Games|Winter]] [[Olympic Games]]. The International Olympic Committee recognized the NOC USSR on May 7, 1951 at the 45th session of the IOC. Prior to the 1950s, the Soviet Union refused to participate in the Olympics on ideological grounds.<ref>Compare: [https://translate.google.ru/translate?hl=en&sl=ru&u=https://ria.ru/spravka/20110423/367428454.html&prev=search History of Olympic Committee of USSR - ria.ru] "Правопреемником ОК СССР стал Олимпийский комитет России (ОКР), образованный 1 декабря 1989 года."</ref>
The '''National Olympic Committee of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics''' ({{lang-ru|link=no|Национальный Олимпийский комитет Союза Советских Социалистических Республик – НОК СССР}}) was the government-funded organization representing the [[Soviet Union]] in the [[International Olympic Committee]]. The NOC USSR organized Soviet participation at the [[Summer Olympic Games|Summer]] and [[Winter Olympic Games|Winter]] [[Olympic Games]]. The International Olympic Committee recognized the NOC USSR on May 7, 1951 at the 45th session of the IOC. Prior to the 1950s, the Soviet Union refused to participate in the Olympics on ideological grounds.<ref>Compare: [https://translate.google.ru/translate?hl=en&sl=ru&u=https://ria.ru/spravka/20110423/367428454.html&prev=search History of Olympic Committee of USSR - ria.ru] "Правопреемником ОК СССР стал Олимпийский комитет России (ОКР), образованный 1 декабря 1989 года."</ref>



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NOC USSR
NOC USSR logo
Country/Region Soviet Union
CodeURS
CreatedMay 7, 1951
Recognized1951–1992
Continental
Association
EOC
HeadquartersMoscow

The National Olympic Committee of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Russian: Национальный Олимпийский комитет Союза Советских Социалистических Республик – НОК СССР) was the government-funded organization representing the Soviet Union in the International Olympic Committee. The NOC USSR organized Soviet participation at the Summer and Winter Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee recognized the NOC USSR on May 7, 1951 at the 45th session of the IOC. Prior to the 1950s, the Soviet Union refused to participate in the Olympics on ideological grounds.[1]

Presidents

Presidents Term years
Konstantin Andrianov 1951–1977
Sergei Pavlov 1977–1983
Marat Gramov 1983–1990
Vitali Smirnov 1990–1992

Soviet Members of the International Olympic Committee

Member Term years
Konstantin Andrianov 1951–1988
Aleksei Osipowich Romanov 1952–1971
Vitali Smirnov 1971-1992
Marat Gramov 1988–1992

See also

Sources

  1. ^ Compare: History of Olympic Committee of USSR - ria.ru "Правопреемником ОК СССР стал Олимпийский комитет России (ОКР), образованный 1 декабря 1989 года."