Swedish Olympic Committee


The Swedish Olympic Committee is the Swedish National Olympic Committee. The Swedish Olympic Committee organize the Swedish participation in the Olympics, choose the participants and run a support program for Swedish elite athletes called "Topp och Talang".
Members of the committee are 38 sports federations, which elect the Executive Council composed of the president and eight members. The Athletes Committee has one representative and swedish IOC members also have an automatic chair.
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History

The Swedish Olympic Committee was founded on 27 April 1913 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee the same year.

Presidents

The Swedish Olympic Committee has had the following presidents:
PresidentTerm
Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf1913–1933
Prince Gustaf Adolf1933–1947
Prince Bertil1947–1997
1997–2000
Stefan Lindeberg2000–2016
Hans Vestberg2016–2018
2018–2023
2023–present

Executive committee

The committee of the SOC is represented by:President: Vice Presidents:, Malin Eggertz ForsmarkSecretary General: IOC members: Gunilla Lindberg, Frida HansdotterAthletes representative: Anna Laurell NashMembers: Carina Olsson, Eva-Lena Karlsson,, Fredrik Rapp, Petra Sörling, Stefan Rahm

Member federations

The Swedish 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 38 Olympic Summer and seven Winter Sport Federations and the 17 Non-Olympic Sport federations in Sweden.