International Olympic Committee
non-governmental sports organisation (founded 1894)
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Brand Guidelines
1993
Brand Summary
Mission
- To celebrate and promote the Olympic Games, fostering international unity and excellence through sport.
Core Values
- international unity
- excellence
- tradition
- celebration of sport
Target Audience
- Global audience including athletes, sports enthusiasts, and the general public interested in the Olympic movement.
Personality Traits
- prestigious
- historic
- inclusive
- dynamic
Visual Identity Overview
- The visual identity centers on iconic Olympic symbols such as the five rings, event-specific logos, and mascots, with a consistent use of bold colors and clean layouts to highlight the unique character of each Olympiad while maintaining a unified Olympic brand.
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Additional Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Wikidata Link | Open Wikidata |
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters Location | Lausanne; Chateau De Vidy |
| Foundation Date | 1894 |
| Topic’S Main Category | Category:International Olympic Committee |
| Freebase Id | /m/03xcc |
| Official Language | French, English |
| Gnd Id | 210056-3 |
| Ndl Authority Id | 001131460 |
| Viaf Cluster Id | 158842742 |
| Library Of Congress Authority Id | n80125398 |
| Chairperson | Dimitrios Vikelas (from 1894, until 1896), Pierre de Coubertin (from 1896, until 1916), Godefroy de Blonay (from 1916, until 1919), Pierre de Coubertin (from 1919, until 1925), Henri de Baillet-Latour (from 1925, until 1942) (+8 more) |
| Inception | 1894-06-23 |
| Headquarters Location | Lausanne, Château de Vidy |
| Described By Source | Medvik, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7 |
| Founded By | Pierre de Coubertin, Dimitrios Vikelas |
| New York Times Topic Id | organization/international-olympic-committee |
| Isni | 0000000406261762, 0000000121941617 |
| Ringgold Id | 69606 |
| Quora Topic Id | International-Olympic-Committe |
| Dagens Nyheter Topic Id | iok |
| Encyclopædia Britannica Online Id | topic/International-Olympic-Committee |
| Encyclopædia Universalis Id | comite-international-olympique |
| Open Funder Registry Funder Id | 501100003965 |
| Great Russian Encyclopedia Online Id (2017) | 2199713 |
| Ne.Se Id | internationella-olympiska-kommitten, iok |
| Nla Trove People Id | 874996 |
| Google+ Id | +Olympics |
| Position Held By Head Of The Organization | president of the International Olympic Committee |
| Grid Id | grid.469323.9 |
| Image | International Olympic Committee Headquarters (2).jpg |
| Bibliothèque Nationale De France Id | 11880594w |
| Idref Id | 026586827 |
| Uk Parliament Thesaurus Id | 37689 |
| Child Organization Or Unit | Olympic Channel Services, Olympic Broadcasting Services, European Olympic Committees, Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa, Panam Sports (+2 more) |
| Official Blog Url | https://olympics.com/ioc/news |
| Official Name | International Olympic Committee, Comité International Olympique |
| Location Of Formation | Paris |
| Member Count | 107 (as of 2014), 104 (as of 2020), 96 (as of 2018-09-07), 103 (as of 2021-05-28) |
| Has Part(S) | IOC Session, Olympic Charter, Olympic Congress, IOC Athletes’ Commission, Ethics Commission of the International Olympic Committee |
| Topic Has Template | Template:International Olympic Committee |
| Owner Of | Olympic.org athletes database, Olympics.com athletes database, Olympic Channel |
| Nl Cr Aut Id | kn20020321506 |
| Microsoft Academic Id (Discontinued) | 1308570094 |
| Member Category | Category:International Olympic Committee members |
| Award Received | ‘Verschlossene Auster’ award (as of 2008), Prize of the City of Lausanne (as of 1994) |
| Ror Id | 00d7hze96 |
| Treccani’S Dizionario Di Storia Id | cio |
| Littlesis Organization Id | 69357 |
| München Wiki Article Id | Internationales_Olympisches_Komitee |
| Hds Id | 016345 |
| Larousse Id | divers/wd/136095 |
| Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana Id (Former Scheme) | 0019072 |
| Kbpedia Id | InternationalOlympicCommittee |
| Interested In | Olympic Games, World Sport Development Comitte |
| Motto Text | Citius, Altius, Fortius (from 1894, until 2021-07-20), Citius, Altius, Fortius – Communiter (from 2021-07-20) |
| Weibo User Id | olympics (from 2010-11-11) |
| Operating Area | worldwide |
| Member Of | International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities, SportAccord, World Sport Development Comitte |
| Social Media Followers | 5,999,458 (as of 2021-02-05), 6,569,913 (as of 2022-02-26), 43,800 (as of 2022-06-29), 160,866 (as of 2023-02-12), 46,200 (as of 2024-01-16) (+2 more) |
| Cna Topic Id | ioc |
| Alexander Turnbull Library Id | 128115 |
| Zhihu Topic Id | 20021003 |
| Crunchbase Organization Id | international-olympic-committee |
| Collectiegelderland Creator Id | d6fa080c-0461-be5b-2601-75b95183a2e8 |
| Has Works In The Collection | Collection Sports Heritage NOC*NSF |
| National Library Of Israel J9U Id | 987007263030205171 |
| Great Norwegian Encyclopedia Id | IOC_-_Den_internasjonale_olympiske_komité |
| Lex Id | Den_Internationale_Olympiske_Komité |
| Sbn Author Id | BVEV000448 |
| Official Observer Status In Organization | United Nations General Assembly, World Intellectual Property Organization |
| Eu Transparency Register Id | 246122846004-31 |
| Linkedin Company Or Organization Id | international-olympic-committee (as of 2022-06-14) |
| Youtube Channel Id | UCczuDpBlXXdOuheWZClbRCw (as of 2022-06-14, from 2009-10-04) |
| X (Twitter) Username | iocmedia (as of 2022-06-14, from 2011-01-05) |
| Encyclopedia Of China (Third Edition) Id | 30303 |
| Selibr Id | 384943 |
| Rero Id (Legacy) | A000038919 |
| Portuguese National Library Author Id | 278417 |
| Libraries Australia Id | 35232501 |
| National Library Of Spain Spmabn Id (Bne V1.0) | XX84848 |
| Bibsys Id | 90256912 |
| Vatican Library Vcba Id | 494/48039 |
| Banq Authority Id | 0000025282 |
| Libris Uri | wt7bkn4f1k49308 |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Krugosvet Article (Archived) | sport/mezhdunarodnyy-olimpiyskiy-komitet |
| On Focus List Of Wikimedia Project | Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4 (as of 2022-10-31) |
| National Library Of Brazil Id | 000458523 |
| Cantic Id | 981058512933406706 |
| Canadiana Name Authority Id | ncf10163527 |
| National Library Of Greece Id | 179045 |
| National Library Of Lithuania Id | LNB:V*25379;=BM |
| National Library Of Latvia Id | 000089558 |
| Nacsis Cat Author Id | DA02530027 |
| Nsk (Viaf) Id | 000723564 |
| Nukat Id | n2007046709 |
| National Library Of Poland Mms Id | 9810639413305606 |
| Slovak National Library (Viaf) Id | vtls001762287 |
| Native Label | International Olympic Committee, Comité international olympique |
| Cinii Research Id | 1140000791830819072 |
| Great Russian Encyclopedia Portal Id | mezhdunarodnyi-olimpiiskii-komitet-54c9dc |
| University Of Barcelona Authority Id | 981058512933406706 |
| Encyclopedia Of Korean Culture Id | E0006475 |
| Instagram Username | gorin |
| Fast Id | 549528 |
| Uia Open Yearbook Organization Website Id | 1100022565 |
| Wikikids Id | Internationaal_Olympisch_Comité |
| Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana Id | comite-olimpic-internacional |
| Facebook Username | Olympics |
| Google Play Developer Slug | IOC |
| App Store Developer Id | 542707719 |
| Vikidia Article Id | fr:Comité_international_olympique |
| Namuwiki Id | 국제올림픽위원회 |
| Short Name | IOC, IOC, IOC, CIO, COI (+28 more) |
| Museum Digital Id | 276299 |
| Francearchives Agent Id | 18954925 |
| Musicbrainz Label Id | 17191957-d3bb-4d35-ac2a-3ba277d0b93b |
| Kisti Id | K000236252 |
| Eu Corporate Body Code | IOC |
| France 24 Topic Id (French) | cio |
| Kalliope Verbund (Gnd) Id | 210056-3 |
| Our Campaigns Container Id | 21387 |
| Online Pwn Encyclopedia Id | 3940999 |
| Pixiv Encyclopedia Id | 国際オリンピック委員会 |
| Yale Lux Id | group/7542dcb2-aa03-4028-8029-04855fe653d7 |
| Visuotinė Lietuvių Enciklopedija Id | tarptautinis-olimpinis-komitetas |
| Euronews Topic Id | ioc, international-olympic-committee, ioc-international-olympic-committee |
| Archives At | Olympic Studies Centre, Historical Archives (formerly Archives of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)), Comité International Olympique, Service des Archives Historiques |
| New York Post Topic Id | international-olympic-committee |
| The Guardian Topic Id | sport/international-olympic-committee |
| The U.S. Sun Topic Id | topic/international-olympic-committee |
| The Independent Topic Id | international-olympic-committee |
| Err Keyword Id | 20186237 |
| Hindustan Times Topic Id | international-olympic-committee |
| Out Tag Id | international-olympic-committee |
| The Advocate Tag Id | international-olympic-committee |
| Different From | Dr M A Wazed Miah Gold Medal |