Hungarian Olympic Committee

Hungarian Olympic Committee

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Introduction

The Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) was founded in 1895, making it the world's oldest national Olympic committee. The MOB is the official representative of the Hungarian Olympic movement, whose task is to unite, support and represent Hungarian athletes at the Olympic Games and other international multisport events.

The organization not only coordinates the preparation and participation of competitors, but also actively participates inbuilding sports diplomacy relations, promoting sports values, and spreading the Olympic spirit. The MOB also supports youth education, developments in sports science, and dual careers for athletes.

Key Activities & Initiatives

  • Coordinating the preparation and participation of Hungarian teams in the Olympic Games;
  • Maintaining contact with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and other national committees;
  • Promoting Olympic values through educational and cultural programs;
  • Representing the interests of athletes and supporting their careers;
  • Operation of the Hungarian Olympic Academy and the Olympic Champions Club.

Location & Accessibility

  • Headquarters: 1124 Budapest, Csörsz utca 49–51.
  • MOB operates with national authority and many of its programs are open to the general public.
  • The organization cooperates with sports associations, clubs, educational institutions, and civil organizations.

The source of the content and images are the official website of the Hungarian Olympic Committee.