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Comité Olímpico Uruguayo

Uruguay

Phone: +598 2 902 0781

Fax: +598 2 902 6155

Website: http://www.cou.org.uy

Address: Casilla postal 161 Calle Canelones 1044 Montevideo 11100 URUGUAY

cou@cou.org.uy

Secretary General

Dr. Washington Pedro BELTRAN STORACE

Dr. Washington Pedro BELTRAN STORACE

Election Date: 05/09/2012

Date of re-election: 24/11/2016, 14/10/2020

FUNCTIONS IN NATIONAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS

Member - Honour Commission, University Sports League

FUNCTIONS IN REGIONAL AND CONTINENTAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS

Member - ODESUR Executive Committee (South American Sports Organization)

OTHER FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE NOC

Member - Uruguayan Olympic Committee Commissions

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Doctor in Law
Director of 'El País' Newspaper

CAREER AS ATHLETE / COACH

Tennis player – National champion

EDUCATION

Law Studies

LANGUAGES

Spanish, English

President

Dr. Julio César MAGLIONE

Dr. Julio César MAGLIONE

Election Date: 01/08/1987

Date of re-election: 02/09/1996, 08/09/2004, 16/09/2008, 05/09/2012, 24/11/2016, 14/10/2020

FUNCTIONS IN NATIONAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS

Co-chair - the “Fundación Deporte Uruguay” (Uruguayan Sport Foundation)
Founding Member - Panathlon Club of Montevideo

FUNCTIONS IN REGIONAL AND CONTINENTAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS

Honorary President - PanAm Sports

FUNCTIONS IN INTERNATIONAL SPORT ORGANIZATIONS

Honorary President - International Swimming Federation (FINA)
Honorary President - the Intergovernmental Committee for Physical Education and Sport, UNESCO (CIGEPS)
Honorary Member - IOC

FUNCTIONS WITHIN ANOC

Chair - International Relations Commission

OTHER FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE NOC

Member - NOC Sport Commission
Member - NOC Education and Culture Commission
Member - NOC Financial Commission

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Doctor of dentistry (Odontologist)
Vice-Minister - Public Health 1991-1992

CAREER AS ATHLETE / COACH

Swimmer - National champion and record holder in 100m, 200m butterfly, breaststroke 1949 - 1954
South American record holder in 4 x 100m medley relay 1953
Participant in the Porto Alegre (Brazil) first University Games
Bronze medallist in 200m breaststroke, 100m butterfly, silver medallist in 4 x 100m medley relay at the Latin American Games in Havana (Cuba)
Participant in the Pan-American Games in Mexico (1955).

EDUCATION

Doctor of dentistry (Odontologist) by UDELAR (University of the Republic of Uruguay

LANGUAGES

Spanish, English