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![[European Olympic Committees]](../images/o/oly@eoc.gif)
image by Zachary Harden, 8 February 2021
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Established in 1968, the European Olympic Committees is a regional organization of European
National Olympic Committees. Among other duties,
the EOC organizes three major multi-sport events; the European Youth
Olympic Festival, the Games of the Small States of Europe and the
European Games. It is based in Rome, Italy, and consists of 50
members. List of members:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Olympic_Committees
Its flag is white with its logo in the middle of the flag.
Zoltan Horvath, 22 April 2012 and Esteban Rivera, 22 January 2021
The current logo was unveiled at the 45th General Assembly of the EOC, held in Belarsian capital Minsk in October 2016. The logo work was done by JTA Design and the mosiac design is to signify the number of members that is a part of the EOC.
Zachary Harden, 8 February 2021
![[European Olympic Committees]](../images/o/oly@eoc07.gif)
image by Zachary Harden, 8 February 2021
Here is the [previous] flag of the European Olympic Committee. The flag is white with
logo.
Sources:
image of flag at
http://www.azembassy.qa/index.php?options=news
http://www.gettyimages.de/detail/nachrichtenfoto/flagbearers-namig-adullayev-of-azerbaijan-thomas-bimis-nachrichtenfoto/476854384
Jens Pattke, 14 June 2015
The logo consists of
blue abbreviation of organization over the French and English names, and Olympic
rings.
Images of flag:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/43767123@N02/6398888799/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/43767123@N02/6398897077/
http://www.eurolympic.org/images/phocagallery/Sochi/thumbs/phoca_thumb_l_dsc_0516.jpg
at:
http://www.eurolympic.org/media/category/32-40th-eoc-general-assembly-23-24-november-2011-sochi-rus.html
(where you can find more images of this flag)
Home page:
http://www.eurolympic.org/
Zoltan Horvath, 22 April 2012
The new flag can be seen at:
http://www.eurolympic.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/EC_lausanne.jpg
http://www.hoc.gr/sites/default/files/IMG-20170126-WA0000_0.jpg
https://twitter.com/eyof2017erzurum/status/832977009768800257/photo/1
http://l7.alamy.com/zooms/bde00c2e316640a7afab1b0228efd7b1/baku-azerbaijan-12th-june-2015-athletes-carry-the-flag-of-the-european-etbeeh.jpg
Tomislav Šipek, 26 January 2018
![[European Olympic Committees]](../images/o/oly@eoc59.gif)
image located by Esteban Rivera, 22 January 2021
The EOC's first flag featured the first logo in blue, over a white
horizontal background. The logo consists of the map of Europe above the Olympic Rings. (Source: "Flags and Logos of International Sports Federations, Associations and
Organizations" by Dr By Andreas Herzfeld, 2000, ISBN 3-935131-00-3.)
Esteban Rivera, 22 January 2021
