The Algerian Olympic and Sport Committee (Arabic: اللجنة الأولمبية و الرياضية الجزائرية, French: Comité Olympique et Sportif Algérien) (IOC code: ALG) is the National Olympic Committee representing Algeria. It was created on 18 October 1963 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee on 27 January 1964.

History

On 23 October 1963 Mohand-Amokrane Maouche, president of the Algerian Football Federation, was elected president of the Algerian Olympic Committee by members of the Executive Board. The International Olympic Committee recognized the Algerian Olympic Committee on 27 January 1964, the occasion of the 62nd session held during the IXth Winter Olympic Games in Innsbruck (Austria).

List of presidents

The following is a list of presidents of the Algerian Olympic Committee since its creation in 1963.

PresidentTerm
Mohand Amokrane Maouche1963–1965
Hadj Omar Dahmoun1965–1968
Mohamed Zerguini1968–1983
Abdenour Bekka1983–1984
Mohamed Salah Mentouri1984–1988
Si Mohamed Baghdadi1988–1989
Mohamed Salah Mentouri1989–1993
Sid Ali Lebib1993–1996
Mustapha Berraf1996–1998
Mustapha Larfaoui1998–2001
Mustapha Berraf2001–2009
Rachid Hanifi2009–2013
Mustapha Berraf2013–2020
Abderrahmane Hammad2020–present

Logo

  • Former logo
  • Present logo

See also

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