List of IOC country codes
Updated: 11/5/2025, 10:41:57 AM Wikipedia source
This is a list of International Olympic Committee (IOC) country codes.
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· Current NOCs
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Code
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National Olympic Committee
Afghanistan
ALB
ALB
Code
ALB
National Olympic Committee
Albania
ALG
ALG
Code
ALG
National Olympic Committee
Algeria
Other codes used
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AND
AND
Code
AND
National Olympic Committee
Andorra
ANG
ANG
Code
ANG
National Olympic Committee
Angola
Other codes used
ANO (As referenced in IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015 Statistics Handbook)
ANT
ANT
Code
ANT
National Olympic Committee
Antigua and Barbuda
ARG
ARG
Code
ARG
National Olympic Committee
Argentina
ARM
ARM
Code
ARM
National Olympic Committee
Armenia
ARU
ARU
Code
ARU
National Olympic Committee
Aruba
ASA
ASA
Code
ASA
National Olympic Committee
American Samoa
Other codes used
AMS
AUS
AUS
Code
AUS
National Olympic Committee
Australia
AUT
AUT
Code
AUT
National Olympic Committee
Austria
Other codes used
current code from French Autriche
AZE
AZE
Code
AZE
National Olympic Committee
Azerbaijan
BAH
BAH
Code
BAH
National Olympic Committee
Bahamas
BAN
BAN
Code
BAN
National Olympic Committee
Bangladesh
BAR
BAR
Code
BAR
National Olympic Committee
Barbados
Other codes used
BAD (1964)
BDI
BDI
Code
BDI
National Olympic Committee
Burundi
BEL
BEL
Code
BEL
National Olympic Committee
Belgium
BEN
BEN
Code
BEN
National Olympic Committee
Benin
Other codes used
DAY (1964)DAH (1968–1976) as Dahomey
BER
BER
Code
BER
National Olympic Committee
Bermuda
BHU
BHU
Code
BHU
National Olympic Committee
Bhutan
BIH
BIH
Code
BIH
National Olympic Committee
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Other codes used
BSH (1992 S), BOS current code from Bosnian Bosna i Hercegovina
BIZ
BIZ
Code
BIZ
National Olympic Committee
Belize
Other codes used
HBR (1968–1972) from French Honduras britannique as British Honduras; also BHO
BLR
BLR
Code
BLR
National Olympic Committee
Belarus
BOL
BOL
Code
BOL
National Olympic Committee
Bolivia
BOT
BOT
Code
BOT
National Olympic Committee
Botswana
BRA
BRA
Code
BRA
National Olympic Committee
Brazil
BRN
BRN
Code
BRN
National Olympic Committee
Bahrain
Other codes used
BHR
BRU
BRU
Code
BRU
National Olympic Committee
Brunei
BUL
BUL
Code
BUL
National Olympic Committee
Bulgaria
BUR
BUR
Code
BUR
National Olympic Committee
Burkina Faso
Other codes used
VOL (1972–1984) as Upper Volta; also BKF
CAF
CAF
Code
CAF
National Olympic Committee
Central African Republic
Other codes used
AFC (1968)
CAM
CAM
Code
CAM
National Olympic Committee
Cambodia
Other codes used
CAB (1964)KHM (1972) as Khmer Republic
CAN
CAN
Code
CAN
National Olympic Committee
Canada
CAY
CAY
Code
CAY
National Olympic Committee
Cayman Islands
CGO
CGO
Code
CGO
National Olympic Committee
Republic of the Congo
CHA
CHA
Code
CHA
National Olympic Committee
Chad
Other codes used
CHD (1964)
CHI
CHI
Code
CHI
National Olympic Committee
Chile
Other codes used
CIL (1956 W1960 S) from Italian Cile
CHN
CHN
Code
CHN
National Olympic Committee
People's Republic of China
Other codes used
PRC (1952 S) as People's Republic of China
CIV
CIV
Code
CIV
National Olympic Committee
Ivory Coast
Other codes used
IVC (1964)CML (1968) from Spanish Costa de Marfilcurrent code from French Côte d'Ivoire
CMR
CMR
Code
CMR
National Olympic Committee
Cameroon
COD
COD
Code
COD
National Olympic Committee
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Other codes used
COK (1968) as Congo-KinshasaZAI (1972–1996) as Zaire
COK
COK
Code
COK
National Olympic Committee
Cook Islands
Other codes used
CKI
COL
COL
Code
COL
National Olympic Committee
Colombia
COM
COM
Code
COM
National Olympic Committee
Comoros
CPV
CPV
Code
CPV
National Olympic Committee
Cape Verde
Other codes used
CVD
CRC
CRC
Code
CRC
National Olympic Committee
Costa Rica
Other codes used
COS (1964)
CRO
CRO
Code
CRO
National Olympic Committee
Croatia
CUB
CUB
Code
CUB
National Olympic Committee
Cuba
CYP
CYP
Code
CYP
National Olympic Committee
Cyprus
CZE
CZE
Code
CZE
National Olympic Committee
Czechia
DEN
DEN
Code
DEN
National Olympic Committee
Denmark
Other codes used
DAN (1960 S1968 W)DIN (1968 S)previous codes taken from Italian Danimarca, French Danemark and Spanish Dinamarca
DJI
DJI
Code
DJI
National Olympic Committee
Djibouti
DMA
DMA
Code
DMA
National Olympic Committee
Dominica
Other codes used
DMN
DOM
DOM
Code
DOM
National Olympic Committee
Dominican Republic
ECU
ECU
Code
ECU
National Olympic Committee
Ecuador
EGY
EGY
Code
EGY
National Olympic Committee
Egypt
Other codes used
RAU (19601968)UAR (1964) as United Arab Republic previous codes taken from Italian Repubblica Araba Unita, French République Arabe Unie and Spanish República Árabe Unida
ERI
ERI
Code
ERI
National Olympic Committee
Eritrea
ESA
ESA
Code
ESA
National Olympic Committee
El Salvador
Other codes used
SAL (1964–1976)
ESP
ESP
Code
ESP
National Olympic Committee
Spain
Other codes used
SPA (1956–19641968 W)current code taken from French Espagne or Spanish España
EST
EST
Code
EST
National Olympic Committee
Estonia
ETH
ETH
Code
ETH
National Olympic Committee
Ethiopia
Other codes used
ETI (19601968)
FIJ
FIJ
Code
FIJ
National Olympic Committee
Fiji
Other codes used
FIG (1960) from Italian Figi
FIN
FIN
Code
FIN
National Olympic Committee
Finland
FRA
FRA
Code
FRA
National Olympic Committee
France
FSM
FSM
Code
FSM
National Olympic Committee
Federated States of Micronesia
GAB
GAB
Code
GAB
National Olympic Committee
Gabon
GAM
GAM
Code
GAM
National Olympic Committee
The Gambia
GBR
GBR
Code
GBR
National Olympic Committee
Great Britain
Other codes used
GRB (1956 W–1960)GBI (1956 athletics; 1964)
GBS
GBS
Code
GBS
National Olympic Committee
Guinea-Bissau
GEO
GEO
Code
GEO
National Olympic Committee
Georgia
GEQ
GEQ
Code
GEQ
National Olympic Committee
Equatorial Guinea
Other codes used
current code taken from French Guinée équatoriale
GER
GER
Code
GER
National Olympic Committee
Germany
GHA
GHA
Code
GHA
National Olympic Committee
Ghana
GRE
GRE
Code
GRE
National Olympic Committee
Greece
GRN
GRN
Code
GRN
National Olympic Committee
Grenada
GUA
GUA
Code
GUA
National Olympic Committee
Guatemala
Other codes used
GUT (1964)
GUI
GUI
Code
GUI
National Olympic Committee
Guinea
GUM
GUM
Code
GUM
National Olympic Committee
Guam
GUY
GUY
Code
GUY
National Olympic Committee
Guyana
Other codes used
GUA (1960)GUI (1964) BGU
HAI
HAI
Code
HAI
National Olympic Committee
Haiti
HKG
HKG
Code
HKG
National Olympic Committee
Hong Kong
Other codes used
HOK (1960–1968)
HON
HON
Code
HON
National Olympic Committee
Honduras
HUN
HUN
Code
HUN
National Olympic Committee
Hungary
Other codes used
UNG (1956 W1960 S) from Italian Ungheria
INA
INA
Code
INA
National Olympic Committee
Indonesia
Other codes used
INS (1960)
IND
IND
Code
IND
National Olympic Committee
India
IRI
IRI
Code
IRI
National Olympic Committee
Iran
Other codes used
IRN (1956–1988)IRA (1968 W)current code from Islamic Republic of Iran
IRL
IRL
Code
IRL
National Olympic Committee
Ireland
Other codes used
current code taken from French Irlande. EIR (1956 athletics; see Ireland at the Olympics § Name of the country)
IRQ
IRQ
Code
IRQ
National Olympic Committee
Iraq
Other codes used
IRK (19601968) from French/Spanish Irak
ISL
ISL
Code
ISL
National Olympic Committee
Iceland
Other codes used
ICE (1960 W1964 S)current code taken from French Islande, Icelandic Ísland or Spanish Islandia
ISR
ISR
Code
ISR
National Olympic Committee
Israel
ISV
ISV
Code
ISV
National Olympic Committee
Virgin Islands
Other codes used
current code taken from French Îles Vierges (des États-Unis)
ITA
ITA
Code
ITA
National Olympic Committee
Italy
IVB
IVB
Code
IVB
National Olympic Committee
British Virgin Islands
Other codes used
BVIcurrent code taken from French Îles Vierges britanniques
JAM
JAM
Code
JAM
National Olympic Committee
Jamaica
JOR
JOR
Code
JOR
National Olympic Committee
Jordan
JPN
JPN
Code
JPN
National Olympic Committee
Japan
Other codes used
GIA (1956 W1960 S) from Italian GiapponeJAP (1960 W)
KAZ
KAZ
Code
KAZ
National Olympic Committee
Kazakhstan
KEN
KEN
Code
KEN
National Olympic Committee
Kenya
KGZ
KGZ
Code
KGZ
National Olympic Committee
Kyrgyzstan
KIR
KIR
Code
KIR
National Olympic Committee
Kiribati
KOR
KOR
Code
KOR
National Olympic Committee
South Korea
Other codes used
COR (1956 W1960 S1968 S1972 S)previous code taken from Italian Corea, French Corée and Spanish Corea
KOS
KOS
Code
KOS
National Olympic Committee
Kosovo
KSA
KSA
Code
KSA
National Olympic Committee
Saudi Arabia
Other codes used
ARS (1968–1976) from French Arabie saouditeSAU (1980–1984)current code from Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
KUW
KUW
Code
KUW
National Olympic Committee
Kuwait
LAO
LAO
Code
LAO
National Olympic Committee
Laos
LAT
LAT
Code
LAT
National Olympic Committee
Latvia
LBA
LBA
Code
LBA
National Olympic Committee
Libya
Other codes used
LYA (1964)LBY (1968 W)
LBN
LBN
Code
LBN
National Olympic Committee
Lebanon
Other codes used
LEB (1960 W1964 S)LIB (1964–2016) from French Liban
LBR
LBR
Code
LBR
National Olympic Committee
Liberia
LCA
LCA
Code
LCA
National Olympic Committee
Saint Lucia
Other codes used
STL
LES
LES
Code
LES
National Olympic Committee
Lesotho
LIE
LIE
Code
LIE
National Olympic Committee
Liechtenstein
Other codes used
LIC (1956 W1964 S1968 W)
LTU
LTU
Code
LTU
National Olympic Committee
Lithuania
Other codes used
LIT (1992 W)
LUX
LUX
Code
LUX
National Olympic Committee
Luxembourg
MAD
MAD
Code
MAD
National Olympic Committee
Madagascar
Other codes used
MAG (1964)
MAR
MAR
Code
MAR
National Olympic Committee
Morocco
Other codes used
MRC (1964); current code from French Maroc
MAS
MAS
Code
MAS
National Olympic Committee
Malaysia
Other codes used
MAL (1964–1988)
MAW
MAW
Code
MAW
National Olympic Committee
Malawi
MDA
MDA
Code
MDA
National Olympic Committee
Moldova
Other codes used
MLD (1994)
MDV
MDV
Code
MDV
National Olympic Committee
Maldives
MEX
MEX
Code
MEX
National Olympic Committee
Mexico
MGL
MGL
Code
MGL
National Olympic Committee
Mongolia
Other codes used
MON (1968 W)
MHL
MHL
Code
MHL
National Olympic Committee
Marshall Islands
MKD
MKD
Code
MKD
National Olympic Committee
North Macedonia
Other codes used
current code taken from Macedonian Македонија/Makedonija
MLI
MLI
Code
MLI
National Olympic Committee
Mali
MLT
MLT
Code
MLT
National Olympic Committee
Malta
Other codes used
MAT (1960–1964)
MNE
MNE
Code
MNE
National Olympic Committee
Montenegro
MON
MON
Code
MON
National Olympic Committee
Monaco
MOZ
MOZ
Code
MOZ
National Olympic Committee
Mozambique
MRI
MRI
Code
MRI
National Olympic Committee
Mauritius
MTN
MTN
Code
MTN
National Olympic Committee
Mauritania
MYA
MYA
Code
MYA
National Olympic Committee
Myanmar
Other codes used
BIR (1948–19601968–1988) from French BirmanieBUR (1964) as Burma
NAM
NAM
Code
NAM
National Olympic Committee
Namibia
NCA
NCA
Code
NCA
National Olympic Committee
Nicaragua
Other codes used
NCG (1964)NIC (1968)
NED
NED
Code
NED
National Olympic Committee
Netherlands
Other codes used
OLA (1956 W) from Italian OlandaNET (1960 W)PBA (1960 S) from Italian Paesi BassiNLD (1964 S)HOL (1968–1988) as Hollandcurrent code taken from Dutch Nederland
NEP
NEP
Code
NEP
National Olympic Committee
Nepal
NGR
NGR
Code
NGR
National Olympic Committee
Nigeria
Other codes used
NIG (1960 S)NGA (1964)
NIG
NIG
Code
NIG
National Olympic Committee
Niger
Other codes used
NGR (1964)
NOR
NOR
Code
NOR
National Olympic Committee
Norway
NRU
NRU
Code
NRU
National Olympic Committee
Nauru
NZL
NZL
Code
NZL
National Olympic Committee
New Zealand
Other codes used
NZE (19601968 W)
OMA
OMA
Code
OMA
National Olympic Committee
Oman
Other codes used
OMN
PAK
PAK
Code
PAK
National Olympic Committee
Pakistan
PAN
PAN
Code
PAN
National Olympic Committee
Panama
PAR
PAR
Code
PAR
National Olympic Committee
Paraguay
PER
PER
Code
PER
National Olympic Committee
Peru
PHI
PHI
Code
PHI
National Olympic Committee
Philippines
Other codes used
FIL (19601968) from Spanish Filipinas and Italian Filippine
PLE
PLE
Code
PLE
National Olympic Committee
Palestine
PLW
PLW
Code
PLW
National Olympic Committee
Palau
Other codes used
from archaic English Pelew
PNG
PNG
Code
PNG
National Olympic Committee
Papua New Guinea
Other codes used
NGY (1976–1980)NGU (1984–1988)
POL
POL
Code
POL
National Olympic Committee
Poland
POR
POR
Code
POR
National Olympic Committee
Portugal
PRK
PRK
Code
PRK
National Olympic Committee
North Korea
Other codes used
NKO (1964 S1968 W)CDN (1968) from French Corée du Nord or Spanish Corea del Nortecurrent code from People's Republic of Korea
PUR
PUR
Code
PUR
National Olympic Committee
Puerto Rico
Other codes used
PRI (1960)PRO (1968)
QAT
QAT
Code
QAT
National Olympic Committee
Qatar
ROU
ROU
Code
ROU
National Olympic Committee
Romania
Other codes used
ROM (1956–19601972–2006)RUM (1964–1968) from obsolete spelling Rumaniacurrent code from French Roumanie
RSA
RSA
Code
RSA
National Olympic Committee
South Africa
Other codes used
SAF (1960–1972)current code from Republic of South Africa
RUS
RUS
Code
RUS
National Olympic Committee
Russia
Other codes used
From 1994 to 2016
RWA
RWA
Code
RWA
National Olympic Committee
Rwanda
SAM
SAM
Code
SAM
National Olympic Committee
Samoa
Other codes used
WSM (1984–1996) as Western Samoa
SEN
SEN
Code
SEN
National Olympic Committee
Senegal
Other codes used
SGL (1964)
SEY
SEY
Code
SEY
National Olympic Committee
Seychelles
SGP
SGP
Code
SGP
National Olympic Committee
Singapore
Other codes used
SIN (1959–2016)
SKN
SKN
Code
SKN
National Olympic Committee
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Other codes used
STK
SLE
SLE
Code
SLE
National Olympic Committee
Sierra Leone
Other codes used
SLA (1968)
SLO
SLO
Code
SLO
National Olympic Committee
Slovenia
SMR
SMR
Code
SMR
National Olympic Committee
San Marino
Other codes used
SMA (1960–1964)
SOL
SOL
Code
SOL
National Olympic Committee
Solomon Islands
SOM
SOM
Code
SOM
National Olympic Committee
Somalia
SRB
SRB
Code
SRB
National Olympic Committee
Serbia
Other codes used
from Serbian Srbija
SRI
SRI
Code
SRI
National Olympic Committee
Sri Lanka
Other codes used
CEY (1948–19641972) as CeylonCEI (1968 S) from Spanish Ceilán
SSD
SSD
Code
SSD
National Olympic Committee
South Sudan
STP
STP
Code
STP
National Olympic Committee
São Tomé and Príncipe
SUD
SUD
Code
SUD
National Olympic Committee
Sudan
SUI
SUI
Code
SUI
National Olympic Committee
Switzerland
Other codes used
SVI (1956 W1960 S) from Italian SvizzeraSWI (1960 W1964 S)current code from French Suisse
SUR
SUR
Code
SUR
National Olympic Committee
Suriname
SVK
SVK
Code
SVK
National Olympic Committee
Slovakia
SWE
SWE
Code
SWE
National Olympic Committee
Sweden
Other codes used
SVE (1956 W1960 S) from Italian SveziaSUE (1968 S) from Spanish Suecia
SWZ
SWZ
Code
SWZ
National Olympic Committee
Eswatini
Other codes used
current code from former name Swaziland
SYR
SYR
Code
SYR
National Olympic Committee
Syria
Other codes used
SIR (1968) from Spanish Siria
TAN
TAN
Code
TAN
National Olympic Committee
Tanzania
TGA
TGA
Code
TGA
National Olympic Committee
Tonga
Other codes used
TON (1984)
THA
THA
Code
THA
National Olympic Committee
Thailand
TJK
TJK
Code
TJK
National Olympic Committee
Tajikistan
TKM
TKM
Code
TKM
National Olympic Committee
Turkmenistan
TLS
TLS
Code
TLS
National Olympic Committee
Timor-Leste
Other codes used
current code taken from Portuguese Timor-Leste
TOG
TOG
Code
TOG
National Olympic Committee
Togo
TPE
TPE
Code
TPE
National Olympic Committee
Republic of China
Other codes used
RCF (1956–1960) as Republic of China, FormosaTWN (1964–1968) as TaiwanROC (1972–1976) as Republic of China
TTO
TTO
Code
TTO
National Olympic Committee
Trinidad and Tobago
Other codes used
TRT (1964–1968)TRI (1972–2012)
TUN
TUN
Code
TUN
National Olympic Committee
Tunisia
TUR
TUR
Code
TUR
National Olympic Committee
Turkey
TUV
TUV
Code
TUV
National Olympic Committee
Tuvalu
UAE
UAE
Code
UAE
National Olympic Committee
United Arab Emirates
UGA
UGA
Code
UGA
National Olympic Committee
Uganda
UKR
UKR
Code
UKR
National Olympic Committee
Ukraine
URU
URU
Code
URU
National Olympic Committee
Uruguay
Other codes used
URG (1968)
USA
USA
Code
USA
National Olympic Committee
United States
Other codes used
SUA (1960 S) from Italian Stati Uniti d'AmericaEUA (1968 S) from French États-Unis d'Amérique or Spanish Estados Unidos de América
UZB
UZB
Code
UZB
National Olympic Committee
Uzbekistan
VAN
VAN
Code
VAN
National Olympic Committee
Vanuatu
VEN
VEN
Code
VEN
National Olympic Committee
Venezuela
VIE
VIE
Code
VIE
National Olympic Committee
Vietnam
Other codes used
VET (1964)VNM (1952–1975) as Republic of Vietnam
VIN
VIN
Code
VIN
National Olympic Committee
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Other codes used
STV
YEM
YEM
Code
YEM
National Olympic Committee
Yemen
ZAM
ZAM
Code
ZAM
National Olympic Committee
Zambia
Other codes used
NRH (1964) as Northern Rhodesia
ZIM
ZIM
Code
ZIM
National Olympic Committee
Zimbabwe
Other codes used
RHO (1960–1972) as Rhodesia
| Code | National Olympic Committee | Other codes used | Link |
| mw- AFG | Afghanistan | ||
| ALB | Albania | ||
| ALG | Algeria | mw- hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output inline dl,.mw-parser-output inline ol,.mw-parser-output inline ul,.mw-parser-output dl dl,.mw-parser-output dl ol,.mw-parser-output dl ul,.mw-parser-output ol dl,.mw-parser-output ol ol,.mw- .mw- hlist dd:last-child ,.mw- hlist dd dd:first-child ,.mw-parser-output dd dt:first-child ,.mw-parser-output dd li:first-child ,.mw-parser-output dt dd:first-child ,.mw-parser-output dt dt:first-child ,.mw-parser-output dt li:first-child ,.mw-parser-output li dd:first-child ,.mw- hlist dd dd:last-child ,.mw-parser-output dd dt:last-child ,.mw-parser-output dd li:last-child ,.mw-parser-output dt dd:last-child ,.mw-parser-output dt dt:last-child ,.mw-parser-output dt li:last-child ,.mw-parser-output li dd:last-child ,.mw- .mw- hlist dd ol>li:first-child ,.mw- AGR (1964)AGL (1968 S) from Spanish Argelia | |
| AND | Andorra | ||
| ANG | Angola | ANO (As referenced in IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015 Statistics Handbook) | |
| ANT | Antigua and Barbuda | ||
| ARG | Argentina | ||
| ARM | Armenia | ||
| ARU | Aruba | ||
| ASA | American Samoa | AMS | |
| AUS | Australia | ||
| AUT | Austria | current code from French Autriche | |
| AZE | Azerbaijan | ||
| BAH | Bahamas | ||
| BAN | Bangladesh | ||
| BAR | Barbados | BAD (1964) | |
| BDI | Burundi | ||
| BEL | Belgium | ||
| BEN | Benin | DAY (1964)DAH (1968–1976) as Dahomey | |
| BER | Bermuda | ||
| BHU | Bhutan | ||
| BIH | Bosnia and Herzegovina | BSH (1992 S), BOS current code from Bosnian Bosna i Hercegovina | |
| BIZ | Belize | HBR (1968–1972) from French Honduras britannique as British Honduras; also BHO | |
| BLR | Belarus | ||
| BOL | Bolivia | ||
| BOT | Botswana | ||
| BRA | Brazil | ||
| BRN | Bahrain | BHR | |
| BRU | Brunei | ||
| BUL | Bulgaria | ||
| BUR | Burkina Faso | VOL (1972–1984) as Upper Volta; also BKF | |
| CAF | Central African Republic | AFC (1968) | |
| CAM | Cambodia | CAB (1964)KHM (1972) as Khmer Republic | |
| CAN | Canada | ||
| CAY | Cayman Islands | ||
| CGO | Republic of the Congo | ||
| CHA | Chad | CHD (1964) | |
| CHI | Chile | CIL (1956 W1960 S) from Italian Cile | |
| CHN | People's Republic of China | PRC (1952 S) as People's Republic of China | |
| CIV | Ivory Coast | IVC (1964)CML (1968) from Spanish Costa de Marfilcurrent code from French Côte d'Ivoire | |
| CMR | Cameroon | ||
| COD | Democratic Republic of the Congo | COK (1968) as Congo-KinshasaZAI (1972–1996) as Zaire | |
| COK | Cook Islands | CKI | |
| COL | Colombia | ||
| COM | Comoros | ||
| CPV | Cape Verde | CVD | |
| CRC | Costa Rica | COS (1964) | |
| CRO | Croatia | ||
| CUB | Cuba |
· Current NPCs
FRO
FRO
Code
FRO
National Paralympic Committee
Faroe Islands
Link
The Faroese Sport Organisation for Disabled
MAC
MAC
Code
MAC
National Paralympic Committee
Macau, China
Link
Associação Recreativa dos Deficientes de Macau
| Code | National Paralympic Committee | Link |
| FRO | Faroe Islands | The Faroese Sport Organisation for Disabled |
| MAC | Macau, China | Associação Recreativa dos Deficientes de Macau |
· Historic NOCs and teams › Codes still in use
AHO
AHO
Code
AHO
Nation/Team
Netherlands Antilles
Other codes used
ATO (1960)NAN (1964)code from French Antilles hollandaises
ANZ
ANZ
Code
ANZ
Nation/Team
Australasia
Other codes used
Also AUA
BOH
BOH
Code
BOH
Nation/Team
Bohemia
BWI
BWI
Code
BWI
Nation/Team
British West Indies
Other codes used
ANT (1960) from Antilles
EUA
EUA
Code
EUA
Nation/Team
United Team of Germany
Other codes used
code taken from French Équipe unifiée d'Allemagne
EUN
EUN
Code
EUN
Nation/Team
Unified Team
Other codes used
code from the French Équipe unifiée or Spanish Equipo Unificado
FRG
FRG
Code
FRG
Nation/Team
West Germany
Other codes used
ALL (1968 W) from French AllemagneALE (1968 S) from Spanish AlemaniaGER (1972–1976)code FRG taken from Federal Republic of Germany
GDR
GDR
Code
GDR
Nation/Team
East Germany
Other codes used
ODE (1968 S) from German Ostdeutschlandcode GDR taken from German Democratic Republic
SCG
SCG
Code
SCG
Nation/Team
Serbia and Montenegro
Other codes used
code from Serbian Србија и Црна Гора / Srbija i Crna Gora
TCH
TCH
Code
TCH
Nation/Team
Czechoslovakia
Other codes used
CSL (1956 W)CZE (1960 W)CSV (1960 S)CZS (1964 S)CHE (1968 S) from Spanish Checoslovaquia code taken from French Tchécoslovaquie
URS
URS
Code
URS
Nation/Team
Soviet Union
Other codes used
SOV (1968 W)code from French Union des républiques socialistes soviétiques (URSS)
VNM
VNM
Code
VNM
Nation/Team
South Vietnam
Other codes used
Code of the State of Vietnam and then Republic of Vietnam from 1952 to 1975.
YUG
YUG
Code
YUG
Nation/Team
Yugoslavia
Other codes used
JUG (1956–19601968 W) from Југославија/Jugoslavija in native languagesYUS (1964 S)
| Code | Nation/Team | Other codes used |
| AHO | Netherlands Antilles | ATO (1960)NAN (1964)code from French Antilles hollandaises |
| ANZ | Australasia | Also AUA |
| BOH | Bohemia | |
| BWI | British West Indies | ANT (1960) from Antilles |
| EUA | United Team of Germany | code taken from French Équipe unifiée d'Allemagne |
| EUN | Unified Team | code from the French Équipe unifiée or Spanish Equipo Unificado |
| FRG | West Germany | ALL (1968 W) from French AllemagneALE (1968 S) from Spanish AlemaniaGER (1972–1976)code FRG taken from Federal Republic of Germany |
| GDR | East Germany | ODE (1968 S) from German Ostdeutschlandcode GDR taken from German Democratic Republic |
| SCG | Serbia and Montenegro | code from Serbian Србија и Црна Гора / Srbija i Crna Gora |
| TCH | Czechoslovakia | CSL (1956 W)CZE (1960 W)CSV (1960 S)CZS (1964 S)CHE (1968 S) from Spanish Checoslovaquia code taken from French Tchécoslovaquie |
| URS | Soviet Union | SOV (1968 W)code from French Union des républiques socialistes soviétiques (URSS) |
| VNM | South Vietnam | Code of the State of Vietnam and then Republic of Vietnam from 1952 to 1975. |
| YUG | Yugoslavia | JUG (1956–19601968 W) from Југославија/Jugoslavija in native languagesYUS (1964 S) |
· Historic NOCs and teams › Obsolete codes
BIR
BIR
Code
BIR
Nation (NOC)
BurmaFrom French Birmanie
Years
1948–1988
Notes
Now Myanmar (MYA)
CEY
CEY
Code
CEY
Nation (NOC)
Ceylon
Years
1948–1972
Notes
Now Sri Lanka (SRI)
DAH
DAH
Code
DAH
Nation (NOC)
Dahomey
Years
1964–1976
Notes
Now Benin (BEN)
GUI
GUI
Code
GUI
Nation (NOC)
British Guiana
Years
1948–1964
Notes
Now Guyana (GUY). The code former GUI has been reassigned to Guinea (GUI) in 1965 when its new NOC was recognized by the IOC and used publicly in their first competed games in 1968. All formerly known by BGU
HBR
HBR
Code
HBR
Nation (NOC)
British HondurasFrom French Honduras britannique
Years
1968–1972
Notes
Now Belize (BIZ)
IHO
IHO
Code
IHO
Nation (NOC)
Dutch East Indiescode from French Indes orientales hollandaises
Years
1934–1938
Notes
Now Indonesia (INA)
KHM
KHM
Code
KHM
Nation (NOC)
Khmer RepublicFrom French République khmère
Years
1972
Notes
Now Cambodia (CAM)
MAL
MAL
Code
MAL
Nation (NOC)
MalayaFrom French Malaisie
Years
1956–1960
Notes
Competed independently before the formation of Malaysia in 1963. Now Malaysia (MAS)
NBO
NBO
Code
NBO
Nation (NOC)
North Borneo
Years
1956
NRH
NRH
Code
NRH
Nation (NOC)
Northern Rhodesia
Years
1964
Notes
Now Zambia (ZAM)
RAU
RAU
Code
RAU
Nation (NOC)
United Arab Republiccode from French République arabe unie
Years
1960
Notes
Now Egypt (EGY) and Syria (SYR)
RHO
RHO
Code
RHO
Nation (NOC)
Rhodesiaalso Southern Rhodesia and Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland until it became Zimbabwe in 1980
Years
1960–1972
Notes
Now Zimbabwe (ZIM)
ROC
ROC
Code
ROC
Nation (NOC)
Republic of China
Years
1932–1976
Notes
Medal winners from 1948 and earlier display as Republic of China (ROC), while medal winners from after 1948 display as Chinese Taipei (TPE) under which the team now competes.
RU1
RU1
Code
RU1
Nation (NOC)
Russian Empire
Years
19001908–1912
Notes
Now Russia (RUS)
SAA
SAA
Code
SAA
Nation (NOC)
Saar
Years
1952
Notes
Competed independently before rejoining West Germany (FRG) in 1957
UAR
UAR
Code
UAR
Nation (NOC)
United Arab Republic
Years
1964–1968
Notes
Now Egypt (EGY)
VOL
VOL
Code
VOL
Nation (NOC)
Upper Volta
Years
1972–1984
Notes
Now Burkina Faso (BUR)
WSM
WSM
Code
WSM
Nation (NOC)
Western Samoa
Years
1984–1996
Notes
Now Samoa (SAM)
YAR
YAR
Code
YAR
Nation (NOC)
North Yemencode from Yemen Arab Republic
Years
1984–1988
Notes
Competed independently before Yemeni unification in 1990.Now Yemen (YEM)
YMD
YMD
Code
YMD
Nation (NOC)
South Yemencode from Yemen Democratic Republic
Years
1988
ZAI
ZAI
Code
ZAI
Nation (NOC)
ZaireFrom French Zaïre
Years
1972–1996
Notes
Now Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD)
| Code | Nation (NOC) | Years | Notes | |
| BIR | BurmaFrom French Birmanie | 1948–1988 | Now Myanmar (MYA) | |
| CEY | Ceylon | 1948–1972 | Now Sri Lanka (SRI) | |
| DAH | Dahomey | 1964–1976 | Now Benin (BEN) | |
| GUI | British Guiana | 1948–1964 | Now Guyana (GUY). The code former GUI has been reassigned to Guinea (GUI) in 1965 when its new NOC was recognized by the IOC and used publicly in their first competed games in 1968. All formerly known by BGU | |
| HBR | British HondurasFrom French Honduras britannique | 1968–1972 | Now Belize (BIZ) | |
| IHO | Dutch East Indiescode from French Indes orientales hollandaises | 1934–1938 | Now Indonesia (INA) | |
| KHM | Khmer RepublicFrom French République khmère | 1972 | Now Cambodia (CAM) | |
| MAL | MalayaFrom French Malaisie | 1956–1960 | Competed independently before the formation of Malaysia in 1963. Now Malaysia (MAS) | |
| NBO | North Borneo | 1956 | ||
| NRH | Northern Rhodesia | 1964 | Now Zambia (ZAM) | |
| RAU | United Arab Republiccode from French République arabe unie | 1960 | Now Egypt (EGY) and Syria (SYR) | |
| RHO | Rhodesiaalso Southern Rhodesia and Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland until it became Zimbabwe in 1980 | 1960–1972 | Now Zimbabwe (ZIM) | |
| ROC | Republic of China | 1932–1976 | Medal winners from 1948 and earlier display as Republic of China (ROC), while medal winners from after 1948 display as Chinese Taipei (TPE) under which the team now competes. | |
| RU1 | Russian Empire | 19001908–1912 | Now Russia (RUS) | |
| SAA | Saar | 1952 | Competed independently before rejoining West Germany (FRG) in 1957 | |
| UAR | United Arab Republic | 1964–1968 | Now Egypt (EGY) | |
| VOL | Upper Volta | 1972–1984 | Now Burkina Faso (BUR) | |
| WSM | Western Samoa | 1984–1996 | Now Samoa (SAM) | |
| YAR | North Yemencode from Yemen Arab Republic | 1984–1988 | Competed independently before Yemeni unification in 1990.Now Yemen (YEM) | |
| YMD | South Yemencode from Yemen Democratic Republic | 1988 | ||
| ZAI | ZaireFrom French Zaïre | 1972–1996 | Now Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD) | |
· Special codes for Olympics
AIN
AIN
Code
AIN
Nation/team
Individual Neutral Athletesfrom French Athlètes Individuels Neutres
Years
2024
Notes
Used for Russian and Belarusian athletes competing as neutrals due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.The delegation will use a flag and a one-off instrumental anthem assigned by the IOC.
ANZ
ANZ
Code
ANZ
Nation/team
Australasia
Years
1908–1912
Notes
Used in the IOC's medal database to identify the team from Australasia, composed of athletes from both Australia and New Zealand for the 1908 and 1912 Games.Both nations competed separately by 1920.
COR
COR
Code
COR
Nation/team
Koreafrom French Corée
Years
2018
Notes
Used for the unified Korean women's ice hockey team at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
EOR
EOR
Code
EOR
Nation/team
Refugee Olympic Teamfrom French Équipe olympique des réfugiés
Years
2016–2024
Notes
Used for the Refugee Olympic Team, for athletes who have been displaced from their home countries. The IOC code was changed from ROT which was used in 2016.
EUA
EUA
Code
EUA
Nation/team
United Team of Germanyfrom French Équipe unifiée d'Allemagne
Years
1956–1964
Notes
Used in the IOC's medal database to identify the United Team of Germany, composed of athletes representing the NOCs of both East Germany and West Germany for the 1956–1964 Games.The team was simply known as Germany in the official reports for those six games at the time.
EUN
EUN
Code
EUN
Nation/team
Unified Teamfrom French Équipe unifiée
Years
1992
Notes
Used in 1992 (both Summer and Winter Games) for the Unified Team, composed of athletes from most of the former Soviet republics that chose to compete as a unified team.Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania entered separately in 1992, whereas Russia and eleven other post-Soviet nations competed independently for the first time in 1994 or 1996.
IOP
IOP
Code
IOP
Nation/team
Independent Olympic Participants
Years
19922014
Notes
Used for independent Olympic participants at the 1992 Summer Olympics as a designation used for athletes from FR Yugoslavia who could not compete as a team due to United Nations sanctions.At the 1992 Summer Olympics IOP was used as a designation for athletes from the Republic of Macedonia too.IOP was also used during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi by Indian athletes due to the Indian Olympic Association suspension.
IOA
IOA
Code
IOA
Nation/team
Independent Olympic Athletes
Years
200020122016
Notes
Used for Individual Olympic Athletes in 2000, a designation used for athletes from Timor-Leste before the formation of its NOC.IOA was used again in the 2012 Games, when it stood for Independent Olympic Athletes, comprising athletes from the former Netherlands Antilles and a runner from South Sudan.The Netherlands Antilles Olympic Committee's membership from the IOC was withdrawn the previous year, and South Sudan had not yet formed an NOC at the time.IOA was used again in 2016 for athletes from Kuwait as a result of the suspension of its National Olympic Committee.
IOC
IOC
Code
IOC
Nation/team
Athletes from Kuwait
Years
2010–2012
Notes
Used as the country code for Athletes from Kuwait, when the Kuwait Olympic Committee was suspended the first time, at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the 2010 Asian Games and the 2011 Asian Winter Games;for the second suspension in 2015–2017, athletes from Kuwait were also competing in several international competitions under the IOC flag, but this time in the team of Individual Olympic Athletes (IOA), including (but not only) in the 2016 Summer Olympics.
MIX
MIX
Code
MIX
Nation/team
Mixed-NOCs
Years
2010–
Notes
Used as the country code for Mixed NOCs at the Youth Olympics.
OAR
OAR
Code
OAR
Nation/team
Olympic Athletes from Russia
Years
2018
Notes
Used for Olympic Athletes from Russia competing as neutral athletes due to the state-sponsored doping scandal.
ROC
ROC
Code
ROC
Nation/team
ROCfrom the abbreviation for Russian Olympic Committee
Years
2020–2022
Notes
Used for Russian Olympic Committee athletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics and 2022 Winter Olympics following the sanctions due to the state-sponsored doping scandal.The delegation used a flag depicting the logo of the Russian Olympic Committee.
XXB
XXB
Code
XXB
Nation/team
Mixed team
Years
1896–1904
Notes
Used in the IOC's medal database to identify medals won by mixed teams of athletes from multiple nations (such as the combination of France and Great Britain), a situation that happened several times in the Games of 1896, 1900, and 1904. Until 2021, the IOC used the code ZZX for mixed teams. In 2021, the code was changed to MIX, matching the code for mixed teams at the Youth Olympics. In 2024, the code was changed to XXB.
| Code | Nation/team | Years | Notes |
| AIN | Individual Neutral Athletesfrom French Athlètes Individuels Neutres | 2024 | Used for Russian and Belarusian athletes competing as neutrals due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.The delegation will use a flag and a one-off instrumental anthem assigned by the IOC. |
| ANZ | Australasia | 1908–1912 | Used in the IOC's medal database to identify the team from Australasia, composed of athletes from both Australia and New Zealand for the 1908 and 1912 Games.Both nations competed separately by 1920. |
| COR | Koreafrom French Corée | 2018 | Used for the unified Korean women's ice hockey team at the 2018 Winter Olympics. |
| EOR | Refugee Olympic Teamfrom French Équipe olympique des réfugiés | 2016–2024 | Used for the Refugee Olympic Team, for athletes who have been displaced from their home countries. The IOC code was changed from ROT which was used in 2016. |
| EUA | United Team of Germanyfrom French Équipe unifiée d'Allemagne | 1956–1964 | Used in the IOC's medal database to identify the United Team of Germany, composed of athletes representing the NOCs of both East Germany and West Germany for the 1956–1964 Games.The team was simply known as Germany in the official reports for those six games at the time. |
| EUN | Unified Teamfrom French Équipe unifiée | 1992 | Used in 1992 (both Summer and Winter Games) for the Unified Team, composed of athletes from most of the former Soviet republics that chose to compete as a unified team.Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania entered separately in 1992, whereas Russia and eleven other post-Soviet nations competed independently for the first time in 1994 or 1996. |
| IOP | Independent Olympic Participants | 19922014 | Used for independent Olympic participants at the 1992 Summer Olympics as a designation used for athletes from FR Yugoslavia who could not compete as a team due to United Nations sanctions.At the 1992 Summer Olympics IOP was used as a designation for athletes from the Republic of Macedonia too.IOP was also used during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi by Indian athletes due to the Indian Olympic Association suspension. |
| IOA | Independent Olympic Athletes | 200020122016 | Used for Individual Olympic Athletes in 2000, a designation used for athletes from Timor-Leste before the formation of its NOC.IOA was used again in the 2012 Games, when it stood for Independent Olympic Athletes, comprising athletes from the former Netherlands Antilles and a runner from South Sudan.The Netherlands Antilles Olympic Committee's membership from the IOC was withdrawn the previous year, and South Sudan had not yet formed an NOC at the time.IOA was used again in 2016 for athletes from Kuwait as a result of the suspension of its National Olympic Committee. |
| IOC | Athletes from Kuwait | 2010–2012 | Used as the country code for Athletes from Kuwait, when the Kuwait Olympic Committee was suspended the first time, at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the 2010 Asian Games and the 2011 Asian Winter Games;for the second suspension in 2015–2017, athletes from Kuwait were also competing in several international competitions under the IOC flag, but this time in the team of Individual Olympic Athletes (IOA), including (but not only) in the 2016 Summer Olympics. |
| MIX | Mixed-NOCs | 2010– | Used as the country code for Mixed NOCs at the Youth Olympics. |
| OAR | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 2018 | Used for Olympic Athletes from Russia competing as neutral athletes due to the state-sponsored doping scandal. |
| ROC | ROCfrom the abbreviation for Russian Olympic Committee | 2020–2022 | Used for Russian Olympic Committee athletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics and 2022 Winter Olympics following the sanctions due to the state-sponsored doping scandal.The delegation used a flag depicting the logo of the Russian Olympic Committee. |
| XXB | Mixed team | 1896–1904 | Used in the IOC's medal database to identify medals won by mixed teams of athletes from multiple nations (such as the combination of France and Great Britain), a situation that happened several times in the Games of 1896, 1900, and 1904. Until 2021, the IOC used the code ZZX for mixed teams. In 2021, the code was changed to MIX, matching the code for mixed teams at the Youth Olympics. In 2024, the code was changed to XXB. |
· Special codes for Paralympics
IPP
IPP
Code
IPP
Nation/Team
Independent Paralympic Participants
Years
1992
Notes
Used for Independent Paralympic Participants at the 1992 Summer Paralympics as a designation used for athletes from FR Yugoslavia and Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia who could not compete as a team due to United Nations sanctions.
IPA
IPA
Code
IPA
Nation/Team
Individual Paralympic Athletes
Years
2000
Notes
De facto independent East Timor was not yet recognised as a sovereign state, and did not have a recognised National Paralympic Committee.Two athletes from the country gained the opportunity to in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, but they competed officially as Individual Paralympic Athletes, rather than as representatives of an NPC.
IPA
IPA
Code
IPA
Nation/Team
Independent Paralympic Athletes
Years
2016
Notes
A team consisting of refugee and asylee Paralympic athletes competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro as Independent Paralympic Athletes.
NPA
NPA
Code
NPA
Nation/Team
Neutral Paralympic Athletes
Years
20182024
Notes
Used in 2018 for Russian athletes competing as neutral athletes due to the state-sponsored doping scandal.Was to be used in 2022 for Russian athletes competing as neutral athletes due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, however the Russian athletes were ultimately banned before the start of the 2022 Games.Used again in the 2024 Summer Paralympics for both Russian and Belarusian athletes.In 2024, the designation was banned from using the Paralympic flag and instead used a white flag with black letters displaying "NPA" (but still used the Paralympic Anthem).
PNA
PNA
Code
PNA
Nation/Team
Paralympic Neutral Athletes
Years
–
Notes
Was to be used for Belarusian athletes competing as neutral athletes due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, however the Belarusian athletes were ultimately banned before the start of the 2022 Winter Paralympics and the code was not used.
RPC
RPC
Code
RPC
Nation/Team
RPCfrom the abbreviation for Russian Paralympic Committee
Years
2020
Notes
Used for Russian Paralympic Committee athletes at the 2020 Summer Paralympics following the sanctions due to the state-sponsored doping scandal.The delegation used a flag with an altered emblem of the Russian Paralympic Committee (the original emblem being banned due to containing the flag of Russia).Was to be used in 2022 as well, however the Russian athletes were ultimately banned due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
RPT
RPT
Code
RPT
Nation/Team
Refugee Paralympic Team
Years
20202024
Notes
The team represents the estimated 82 million people around the world who are refugees, and the 12 million of which have disabilities per UNHCR estimate.
| Code | Nation/Team | Years | Notes |
| IPP | Independent Paralympic Participants | 1992 | Used for Independent Paralympic Participants at the 1992 Summer Paralympics as a designation used for athletes from FR Yugoslavia and Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia who could not compete as a team due to United Nations sanctions. |
| IPA | Individual Paralympic Athletes | 2000 | De facto independent East Timor was not yet recognised as a sovereign state, and did not have a recognised National Paralympic Committee.Two athletes from the country gained the opportunity to in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, but they competed officially as Individual Paralympic Athletes, rather than as representatives of an NPC. |
| IPA | Independent Paralympic Athletes | 2016 | A team consisting of refugee and asylee Paralympic athletes competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro as Independent Paralympic Athletes. |
| NPA | Neutral Paralympic Athletes | 20182024 | Used in 2018 for Russian athletes competing as neutral athletes due to the state-sponsored doping scandal.Was to be used in 2022 for Russian athletes competing as neutral athletes due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, however the Russian athletes were ultimately banned before the start of the 2022 Games.Used again in the 2024 Summer Paralympics for both Russian and Belarusian athletes.In 2024, the designation was banned from using the Paralympic flag and instead used a white flag with black letters displaying "NPA" (but still used the Paralympic Anthem). |
| PNA | Paralympic Neutral Athletes | – | Was to be used for Belarusian athletes competing as neutral athletes due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, however the Belarusian athletes were ultimately banned before the start of the 2022 Winter Paralympics and the code was not used. |
| RPC | RPCfrom the abbreviation for Russian Paralympic Committee | 2020 | Used for Russian Paralympic Committee athletes at the 2020 Summer Paralympics following the sanctions due to the state-sponsored doping scandal.The delegation used a flag with an altered emblem of the Russian Paralympic Committee (the original emblem being banned due to containing the flag of Russia).Was to be used in 2022 as well, however the Russian athletes were ultimately banned due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. |
| RPT | Refugee Paralympic Team | 20202024 | The team represents the estimated 82 million people around the world who are refugees, and the 12 million of which have disabilities per UNHCR estimate. |
· Special codes for World Games
HNL
HNL
Code
HNL
Nation/Team
Haudenosaunee
Years
2022
Notes
The Haudenosaunee (also known as the Iroquois), who invented the sport of lacrosse and which has spiritual significance to them, were initially denied a spot to compete at the 2022 World Games, despite the Haudenosaunee national team's placement at the 2018 World Lacrosse Championship, due to not having a recognized NOC and issues concerning other countries recognizing sovereignty; they were given a spot to compete after Ireland agreed to drop out of competition in a show of solidarity.
| Code | Nation/Team | Years | Notes |
| HNL | Haudenosaunee | 2022 | The Haudenosaunee (also known as the Iroquois), who invented the sport of lacrosse and which has spiritual significance to them, were initially denied a spot to compete at the 2022 World Games, despite the Haudenosaunee national team's placement at the 2018 World Lacrosse Championship, due to not having a recognized NOC and issues concerning other countries recognizing sovereignty; they were given a spot to compete after Ireland agreed to drop out of competition in a show of solidarity. |
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- "Mixed NOCs"https://web.archive.org/web/20140225180629/http://www.olympic.org/content/results-and-medalists/searchresultpercountry/?athletename=&country=mix&sport2=&games2=&event2=&mengender=true&womengender=true&mixedgender=true&goldmedal=true&silvermedal=true&bronzemedal=true&worldrecord=true&olympicrecord=false&teamclassification=true&individualclassification=true&winter=true&summer=true
- Olympic Channelhttps://web.archive.org/web/20190712000308/https://www.olympicchannel.com/en/youth-olympic-games-2018/medals/
- Olympic.orghttps://www.olympic.org/news/ioc-suspends-russian-noc-and-creates-a-path-for-clean-individual-athletes-to-compete-in-pyeongchang-2018-under-the-olympic-flag
- The Japan Timeshttps://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2021/02/20/olympics/summer-olympics/russian-team-branded-roc-tokyo-olympics-part-doping-sanctions/
- Reutershttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-olympics-2020-russia/olympics-russia-to-compete-under-roc-acronym-in-tokyo-as-part-of-doping-sanctions-idUSKBN2AJ1UZ
- Olympicshttps://web.archive.org/web/20210421164924/https://www.olympic.org/athens-1896/tennis/doubles-men
- Olympicshttps://web.archive.org/web/20210807101359/https://www.olympic.org/athens-1896/tennis/doubles-men
- Olympicshttps://web.archive.org/web/20240903184515/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/athens-1896/results/tennis/doubles-men
- "Russian and Belarusian athletes to still receive medals at Beijing 2022"https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1119966/rus-blr-athletes-still-to-receive-medals
- "IPC publish Neutral Paralympic Athletes regulations for the Paris 2024 Paralympics"https://www.paralympic.org/news/ipc-publish-neutral-paralympic-athletes-regulations-paris-2024-paralympics
- "World Games 2022: Qualified Nations List"https://twg2022.com/qualified-athletes-countries/
- RTÉ.iehttps://www.rte.ie/sport/other-sport/2020/0905/1163463-iroquois-nationals-lacrosse-ireland-world-games/
- "World Lacrosse Announces Teams for Men's Lacrosse Competition at TWG 2022; Iroquois Nationals Accept Invitation to Compete"https://twg2022.com/2020/teams-for-mens-lacrosse-competition/
- "Ireland Lacrosse Bows Out Of 2022 World Games So Iroquois Nationals Can Play"https://www.npr.org/2020/10/01/917033527/ireland-lacrosse-bows-out-of-2022-world-games-so-iroquois-nationals-can-play
- Cancelled due to World War I
- Cancelled due to World War II
- Postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic