Palestine Olympic Committee

Palestine Olympic Committee
Palestine Olympic Committee logo
Country/Region Palestine
CodePLE
Created1969; 55 years ago (1969)
Recognized1993
Continental
Association		OCA
HeadquartersRamallah, State of Palestine
PresidentJibril Mahmoud Muhammad Rajoub
Secretary GeneralAbed Al Majeed Hijjeh
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The Palestine Olympic Committee (Arabic: اللجنة الأولمبية الفلسطينية, romanized: al-Lajna l-Ūlimbiyya l-Filasṭīniyya) is the National Olympic Committee of the State of Palestine. The State of Palestine has been recognized as a member of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) since 1986, and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) since 1993.[1][2]

  1. ^ Randy Harvey (September 30, 1986). "Israel Denounces Admission of PLO to Asian Olympic Panel". Los Angeles Times.
  2. ^ "Palestine Olympic Committee". www.olympic.org: Official Website of the Olympic Movement. Retrieved 2009-07-28.