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French National Olympic and Sports Committee

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Country/Region
  
France

Created
  
1894

Continental Association
  
EOC

Code
  
FRA

Recognized
  
1894

Headquarters
  
Paris, France

The French National Olympic and Sports Committee (French: Comité national olympique et sportif français, CNOSF) is the National Olympic Committee of France. It is responsible for France's participation in the Olympic Games.

The CNOSF was formed in 1894 in Paris. It is responsible for all of France's overseas departments and territories except French Polynesia.

Presidents

  • Duvignau de Lanneau (1911-1912)
  • Albert Glandaz (1912-1913)
  • Justinien de Clary (1913-1933)
  • Armand Massard (1933-1967)
  • Jean de Beaumont (1967-1972)
  • Claude Collard (1972-1982)
  • Nelson Paillou (1982-1993)
  • Henri Sérandour (1993-2009)
  • Denis Masseglia (2009-present)

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    French National Olympic and Sports Committee Wikipedia
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