Suriname Olympic Committee

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Suriname Olympic Committee
Suriname Olympic Committee logo new.jpg
Country/RegionFlag of Suriname.svg  Suriname
Code SUR
Created1959
Recognized1959
Continental
Association
PASO
PresidentRamon Tjon-A-Fat
Secretary GeneralDennis Mac Donald
Website http://www.surolympic.org

Suriname Olympic Committee (IOC code: SUR) is the National Olympic Committee representing Suriname.


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