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NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE OF UKRAINE (NOCU)


President: Valeriy Borzov
First Vice-President: Volodymyr Kulyk
Vice-President: Myroslav Hertsyk
Vice-President: Volodymyr Platonov
General-Secretary: Borys Bashenko


A brief history of the development of NOCU:

  • July 16, 1990: Ukraine declares its sovereignty.

  • December 22, 1990: Sports activists from each of Ukraine's provinces gather in Kyiv and establish the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine (NOCU).

  • 1972: Olympic double gold medallist Valeriy Borzov is elected president.

  • January 8, 1991: The Olympic Academy of Ukraine is established.

  • August 24, 1991: Ukraine declares its independence.

  • December 8, 1991: The USSR ceases to exist.

  • March 9, 1992: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) grants NOCU conditional membership in the Olympic movement.

  • July 25-August 9, 1992: Ukraine participates in the XXVth Olympic Games at Barcelona as part of the team representing the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).

  • September 24, 1993: The International Olympic Committee grants NOCU full membership in the Olympic movement.

  • February 12-27, 1994: Ukraine participates in the XVIIth Winter Olympic Games at Lillehammer. This is independent Ukraine's debut in the Olympic Games.

  • December, 1994: NOCU president Valeriy Borzov and his executive are re-elected for a second term.


NOCU's mailing address is:
National Olympic Committee of Ukraine
42 Esplanadna St
Kyiv
Ukraine 252023

 


 

Second International Scientific Congress: Call for Submissions

Topic: "The Modern Olympic Games"
Date: May 16-19, 1997
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
Chairman of the Scientific Committee: Vladimir Platonov, Academician



Directions in the work of the Congress:

  1. The system of knowledge in Olympic Sports and challenges of Olympic Education.
  2. Preparation system of athletes for the Olympic Games.
  3. Athletes in modern Olympic sports.
  4. Nutrition and natural factors improving efficiency of work capacity in athletes.
  5. Technical means and new technologies in sports.

Abstract Specifications:

  1. Official language - English
  2. Abstracts should be printed at A4 format standard sheet of paper. Margins: left - 3 cm, right - 1 cm, top and bottom - 2.5 cm. The following sequence should be observed: Title, name, surname, institution, city, country, text.
  3. Standard abbreviations, symbols and punctuations should be used. SI System should be used for measurement units. Abbreviations should be given fully, and then followed in parenthesis.
  4. Deadline for abstract submissions: September 1, 1996.
  5. The authors will be notified about the results of abstract selections by November 1, 1996.
  6. In case of late abstract submission, the Organizing Committee does not guarantee its inclusion into the Proceedings of the Congress.


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