German Olympic Sports Confederation

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German Olympic Sports Confederation

Country/Region	Germany
Code	GER
Created	1895
Recognized	1895
Continental Association	EOC
Headquarters	Frankfurt am Main, Germany
President	Thomas Weikert
Secretary General	Torsten Burmester
Website	www.dosb.de

The German Olympic Sports Confederation (German: Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund or DOSB) was founded on 20 May 2006 by a merger of the Deutscher Sportbund (DSB), and the Nationales Olympisches Komitee für Deutschland (NOK) which dates back to 1895, the year it was founded and recognized as NOC by the IOC.

Seated in Frankfurt am Main, it represents 89,000 clubs and 27,000,000 members, about a third of the population of Germany.