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German Olympic Sports Confederation

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German Olympic Sports Confederation

Summary

German Olympic Sports Confederation is a National Olympic Committee[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of national_olympic_committee entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • German Olympic Sports Confederation was a member of European Movement Germany[3].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation was a member of Bundesnetzwerk Bürgerschaftliches Engagement[4].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation was a member of International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities[5].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation was a member of Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft der Seniorenorganisationen[6].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation was a member of Initiative Transparent Civil Society[7].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation was a member of Deutsche Olympische Gesellschaft[8].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation is in the country of Germany[9].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's instance of is recorded as National Olympic Committee[10].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's instance of is recorded as sports governing body[11].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[12].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's headquarters location is recorded as Frankfurt[13].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's child organization or unit is recorded as Q118436139[14].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's Commons category is recorded as Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund[15].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's chairperson is recorded as Thomas Weikert[16].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's chairperson is recorded as Otto Fricke[17].
  • May 20, 2006 marks the founding of German Olympic Sports Confederation[18].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's sport is recorded as Olympic sport[19].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's parent organization or unit is recorded as European Olympic Committees[20].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's official website is recorded as https://www.dosb.de/[21].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's replaces is recorded as Deutscher Sportbund[22].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's replaces is recorded as Nationales Olympisches Komitee für Deutschland[23].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's topic has template is recorded as Template:Team Deutschland[24].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund'}[25].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's legal form is recorded as Registered association (eingetragener Verein)[26].
  • German Olympic Sports Confederation's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund'}[27].

Body

Founding

May 20, 2006 marks the founding of German Olympic Sports Confederation[18].

Identity

German Olympic Sports Confederation's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund'}[25]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'DOSB'}[28].

Leadership

Chairpersons include Thomas Weikert[16], a table tennis player[29], b. 1961[30], of Germany[31], awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[32] and Otto Fricke[17], a politician[33], b. 1965[34], of Germany[35], awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[36].

Operations

German Olympic Sports Confederation's headquarters location is recorded as Frankfurt[13]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as European Olympic Committees[20]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Q118436139[14].

Why It Matters

German Olympic Sports Confederation ranks in the top 4% of national_olympic_committee entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Related Entities

Germany Thomas Bach

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . lobbyfacts.eu. Retrieved . lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Legal Entity Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . b-b-e.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . iaks.sport. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . bagso.de. Retrieved . bagso.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . transparente-zivilgesellschaft.de. Retrieved . transparente-zivilgesellschaft.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . register of associations. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · NGOgo · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Donations → {'unit': 'Q4916', 'amount': '+4465983'}
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8093]]: 4,465,983 euro"
  2. 15d ago · ~2026-28997-38 · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Germany
    Owner of → Team Deutschland, DOSB database, DOSB New Media
    Member of → European Movement Germany, Bundesnetzwerk Bürgerschaftliches Engagement, International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities +13
    Legal form → Registered association (eingetragener Verein)
    + 26 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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