Olympic Capital

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Olympic Capital is the nickname of Lausanne, Switzerland, reflecting its role as the long-time headquarters of the International Olympic Committee and a global hub for Olympic sport governance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
appliesTo Lausanne, Switzerland
associatedWith International Olympic Committee
Olympic Movement
global sports governance
country Switzerland
field Olympic Movement
sport
urban branding
hasMottoRole promoting Lausanne as a world sports center
hasOfficialRecognitionBy International Olympic Committee
Lausanne city authorities
hasRole symbol of Lausanne’s Olympic functions
languageOfName English
locatedInTimeZoneOf Central European Time
partOf branding of Lausanne
reasonForName Lausanne hosts many international sports federations
Lausanne is a global hub for Olympic sport governance
Lausanne is long-time headquarters of the International Olympic Committee
refersTo Lausanne
relatedOrganization Court of Arbitration for Sport
International Olympic Committee
numerous International Sports Federations
relatedPlace Olympic House (IOC headquarters)
Olympic Museum, Lausanne
linked to: Olympic Museum
usedBy City of Lausanne
linked to: Lausanne

International Olympic Committee
usedInContext Olympic Games
international sport administration

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Lausanne hasNickname Olympic Capital
subject linked to: Lausanne, Switzerland
Lausanne hasRole Olympic Capital
Lausanne Olympic Stadium partOf Olympic Capital sports facilities network
linked to: Olympic Capital