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The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) is the National Olympic Committee responsible for developing, promoting and protecting the Olympic Movement in Australia. The AOC has the exclusive responsibility for the representation of Australia at the Olympic Games (Summer and Winter), the Youth Olympic Games and at Regional Games patronised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). All National Olympic Committees (currently 205 worldwide) are constituents of the International Olympic Committee. ==Organisation== The Australian Olympic Committee is composed of 35 member National Sport Federations representing each sport on the Olympic program for the Summer Olympic Games and the Olympic Winter Games. The AOC is represented in each State and Territory in Australia through State Olympic Councils who are responsible for promoting the Olympic ideals and values and raising funds for the Australian Olympic Teams. The AOC is responsible for selecting the Team that represents Australia at the Olympic Games, after considering nominations by each National Sport Federation. The AOC Executive comprises the President since 1990 John Coates, Vice Presidents Helen Brownlee and Peter Montgomery, Secretary General (non voting member) Natalie Monson, Ashley Green, Zach Shadbolt and members Ian Chesterman, Kitty Chiller, Kimberley Crow, Nicholas Green, Nicole Livingstone, Andrew Plympton, Russell Withers and Danielle Woodward. John Coates and James Tomkins are current IOC members. John Coates has been a member since 2001, served on the Executive Board from 2009 - 2013 and was elected Vice president in 2013. James Tomkins has been a member since 2013. Patron in Chief is the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, General Sir Peter Cosgrove, and Patron is Prime Minister of Australia, Tony Abbott. The AOC has an ''Athletes' Commission'', responsible for advising the AOC Executive on all matters pertaining to the Olympic Movement from an athletes perspective. The Commission is made up of 11 members, all Olympians who have been elected by their Olympic team-mates during a Summer and Winter Olympic Games. The Chairperson is Kimberley Crow (Rowing) who also has a seat on the AOC Executive. Deputy Chairperson is Ramone Cooper (Freestyle Skiing, Moguls) and remaining members are Alana Boyd (Athletics), Cate Campbell (Swimming), Steven Hooker (Athletics), Lydia Lassila (Freestyle Skiing, Aerials), Anna Meares (Cycling), Lauren Mitchell (Gymnastics), James Tomkins (Rowing), Ken Wallace (Canoe/Kayak) and Loudy Wiggins (Diving). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Australian Olympic Committee」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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