The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (Romanian: Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român, COSR) is responsible for Romania's participation in the Olympic Games.
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| Country/Region |  Romania |
|---|---|
| Code | ROU |
| Created | 1914 |
| Recognized | 1914 |
| Continental Association | EOC |
| Headquarters | Bucharest, Romania |
| President | Mihai Covaliu |
| Secretary General | George Boroi |
| Website | www.cosr.ro |
History
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The Romanian Olympic Committee (Romanian: Comitetul Olimpic Român) was formed in 1914 in Bucharest. In 2004 it changed its name to Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee.[1]
Presidents
editThe following is a list of presidents of the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee since its creation in 1914.[2]
| Nº | Name | Since | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crown Prince Carol II | 1914 | 1920 |
| 2 | Prince George Valentin Bibescu | 1920 | 1923 |
| 3 | Crown Prince Carol II | 1923 | 1930 |
| 4 | King Carol II | 1930 | 1940 |
| vacant | 1940 | 1947 | |
| 5 | Ion Gheorghe Maurer | 1947 | 1951 |
| 6 | Mihail Macavei | 1951 | 1953 |
| 7 | Alexandru Siperco | 1953 | 1959 |
| 8 | Manole Bodnăraș | 1959 | 1960 |
| 9 | Aurel Duma | 1960 | 1966 |
| 10 | Anghel Alexe | 1966 | 1974 |
| 11 | Gen. Marin Dragnea | 1974 | 1984 |
| 12 | Haralambie Alexa | 1984 | 1987 |
| 13 | Gen. Gheorghe Gomoiu | 1987 | June 1989 |
| 14 | Gen. Constantin Oprita | June 1989 | December 1989 |
| 14 | Lia Manoliu | 1990 | 1998 |
| 15 | Ion Țiriac | 1998 | 2004 |
| 17 | Octavian Morariu | 2004 | 2014 |
| 18 | Alin Petrache | 2014 | 2016 |
| 19 | Mihai Covaliu | 2016 | present |
IOC Members
editThis is a list a IOC Members:[3]
| Member | Term |
|---|---|
| George Valentin Bibescu | 1899-1902 |
| Gheorghe Plagino | 1908-1949 |
| Alexandru Siperco | 1955-1998 |
| Octavian Morariu | 2013-present |
Executive committee
editThe committee of the COSR is represented by:[4]
- President: Mihai Covaliu
- Vice Presidents: Octavian Morariu, Camelia Potec, Alexandru Dedu
- Secretary General: George Boroi
- Treasurer: Vasile Luga
- Members: Irina Deleanu, Sandu Pop, Cristinel Romanescu, Adrian Stoica, Gheorghe Visan, Alina Dumitru, Doina Melinte, Georgeta Damian, Viorica Susanu, Puiu Gaspar, Alexandru Hălăucă, Valentin Amato Zaharia
Member federations
editThe Romanian National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 28 Olympic Summer.[5] and 4 Winter[6] Sport Federations in Romania.