Australian Olympic Committee President, Ian Chesterman, has been elected as an International Olympic Committee – IOC Member at the IOC Session in Paris.
Australian Olympic Committee
Spectator Sports
Sydney, New South Wales 42,760 followers
Australians inspired by the spirit of Olympic sport
About us
The AOC is committed to developing, promoting and protecting the principles of Olympism and the Olympic Movement in Australia in accordance with the Olympic Charter. The AOC is committed to Australia's athletes and encourages the development of high performance sport through athlete support and funding initiatives. It is our responsibility to select, send and fund Australian Teams to the Olympic Summer and Winter Games, Youth Olympic Games and Regional Games. The AOC aims to promote, raise awareness of and encourage participation in sport for benefits of health, longevity, fitness, skill, achievement, social interaction, wellbeing and other benefits of exercise for all individuals in Australia. The AOC is dedicated to the education of Australia's youth and runs a number of programs through all levels of school, including the Olympics Unleashed program and the Australian Olympic Change-Maker program. The AOC is a non-profit organisation, independent of Government and Government funding other than contributions by State Governments to the Olympic Team Appeal. The AOC is an Incorporated Association whose members are the national bodies of sports on the Olympic program. State Olympic Councils represent the AOC in every State and Territory.
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http://olympics.com.au
External link for Australian Olympic Committee
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- Spectator Sports
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Sydney, New South Wales
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- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- Sport, Olympic Games, Performance Excellence, and Paris 2024
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140 George St
Sydney, New South Wales 2000, AU
Employees at Australian Olympic Committee
Updates
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Your Opening Ceremony flag bearers for #Paris2024 🇦🇺💚💛 Congratulations to Tokyo 2020 Champion and four-time canoe slalom Olympian Jessica Fox & five-time hockey Olympian Eddie Ockenden! Bring on the Games!! 🔥 #AllezAUS | Paddle Australia | Hockey Australia
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Congratulations to Jessica Fox and Eddie Ockenden! The Olympic Canoe Slalom champion and five-time Hockey Olympian will lead the Australian Olympic Team as Flag Bearers in the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony. #AllezAUS | Paddle Australia | Hockey Australia
Jessica Fox and Eddie Ockenden to carry the flag for Australia
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Australians can get behind the Australian Olympic Team competing in Paris with a huge range of exclusive fan merchandise now available the AOC’s online store. #TeamAUS | #AllezAUS
Australian Olympic Team Fan Merchandise Now Available
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They call themselves “Dad’s Army” but don’t go comparing the Australian men’s hockey team to the knockabout rabble of soldiers from the popular 1970s British sitcom. #AllezAUS | Hockey Australia
‘Dad’s Army’ doing it for the Kooka Kids
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Australia's hockey teams are eyeing the podium in Paris. #AllezAUS | Hockey Australia
Paris 2024 Preview: Hockey
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Even on the world's biggest sporting stage, our athletes are still able bring the Aussie vibe. #AllezAUS | Hockey Australia | Gymnastics Australia | Rugby Australia | Diving Australia Limited
Relaxed and Ready: How Australia's laid-back vibe could bring home gold at the Paris Olympics
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Australia's powerhouse judos are ready to take on Paris. #AllezAUS | Judo Australia | Combat Institute of Australia
Paris 2024 Preview: Judo
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Who would have thought an athlete visiting your school could have such a huge impact on your destiny? For Genevieve van Rensburg it did and it led her all the way to Paris. #AllezAUS | Modern Pentathlon Australia
Singleton schoolgirl inspired by an Aussie Olympic champion
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The Aussie 7s are taking visualisation to the next level 💪🏼🏉 #AllezAUS | Rugby Australia
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