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What is International Olympic Committee (IOC) ? Write any five functions of the IOC. |
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Answer» The body that governs the Olympic Games is the International Olympic Committee (IOC). This is a non-governmental organization that was created on June 23rd 1894, Paris, France based in Lausanne Switzerland, by Baron Pierre De Coubertin. IOC is the governing body of Modem Olympic Games. Main Role-Functions of International Olympic Committee (IOC) : As IOC being the governing body, it has various roles and functions. The roles and functions are as follows : 1. To boost support and promote ethics in games and sports. 2. To encourage and support the organization, its progress, coordination of sports and sporting competition. 3. To act in contradiction of any form of discrimination that disturbs the Olympic Movement. 4. To execute the principle of equality between men and women by encouraging and supporting in elevating the women in sports at all level. 5. To fight against illegal practices by atheletes (doping) in sport. |
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