British Olympic Association

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British Olympic Association

Summary

British Olympic Association is a National Olympic Committee[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of national_olympic_committee entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (260 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • British Olympic Association is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • British Olympic Association's instance of is recorded as National Olympic Committee[4].
  • British Olympic Association's headquarters location is recorded as London[5].
  • British Olympic Association's chief executive officer is recorded as Andy Anson[6].
  • British Olympic Association's chairperson is recorded as Anne, Princess Royal[7].
  • 1905 marks the founding of British Olympic Association[8].
  • British Olympic Association's location of formation is recorded as London[9].
  • British Olympic Association's parent organization or unit is recorded as European Olympic Committees[10].
  • British Olympic Association's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'British Olympic Association'}[11].
  • British Olympic Association's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BOA'}[12].
  • British Olympic Association's owner of is recorded as Great Britain olympic football team[13].
  • British Olympic Association's owner of is recorded as United Kingdom national association football team[14].
  • British Olympic Association's owner of is recorded as Team GB[15].
  • British Olympic Association's owner of is recorded as Team GB athletes database[16].
  • British Olympic Association's different from is recorded as BOA[17].
  • British Olympic Association's operating area is recorded as United Kingdom[18].
  • British Olympic Association's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+19000'}[19].
  • British Olympic Association's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+25000'}[20].
  • British Olympic Association's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+26600'}[21].
  • British Olympic Association's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+29500'}[22].
  • British Olympic Association's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+35000'}[23].
  • British Olympic Association's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+39400'}[24].
  • British Olympic Association's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+50300'}[25].
  • British Olympic Association's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+62100'}[26].
  • British Olympic Association's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+70000'}[27].

Body

Founding

1905 marks the founding of British Olympic Association[8]. Its location of formation is recorded as London[9].

Identity

British Olympic Association's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[11]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BOA'}[12].

Leadership

British Olympic Association's chief executive officer is recorded as Andy Anson[6]. Its chairperson is recorded as Anne, Princess Royal[7].

Operations

British Olympic Association's headquarters location is recorded as London[5]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as European Olympic Committees[10].

Why It Matters

British Olympic Association ranks in the top 2% of national_olympic_committee entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (260 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . teamgb.com. Retrieved . teamgb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . teamgb.com. Retrieved . teamgb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . teamgb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . teamgb.com. Retrieved . teamgb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . teamgb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . teamgb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · ~2026-28997-38 · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country United Kingdom
    Owner of Great Britain olympic football team, United Kingdom national association football team, Team GB +1
    Member of Q642949
    Chief executive officer Andy Anson
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving [[Property:P749]] to [[Property:P463]]"
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