Democratic Republic of the Congo at the Olympics
Appearance
Democratic Republic of the Congo at the Olympics | |
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IOC code | COD |
NOC | Comité Olympique Congolais |
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo was first at the Olympic Games in 1968. The nation was named Congo Kinshasa then. The nation's next Olympic appearance was in 1984, when it was named Zaire. The nation has been in every Summer Olympic Games since then. They have been in the Winter Olympic Games since 1992. At the 2000 Games, the nation was named Democratic Republic of the Congo.
As of 2011, no athlete from DR Congo has ever won an Olympic medal.
The National Olympic Committee for DR Congo was formed in 1963 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1968.
Related pages
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[change | change source]Other websites
[change | change source]- Democratic Republic of the Congo profile at London2012.com Archived 2012-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Democratic Republic of the Congo at Olympic.org