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Cyprus
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Chief of State : Mr Demetris Christofias
Head of Government :
Minister/ Secretary of State/ Chairman of agency responsible for sports : Andreas Dimitriov (Min) / Cristofi Maria (Chairman of agency responsible for sports)
Chairman of the National Olympic Committee : Ouranios Ioannides
Chairman of the National Sports Confederation : Pambos Stylianov
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Land surface : 9251 kmē
Population : 1 120 489 people
Capital : Nicosia
Language : greek, turkish
Currency : euro
GDP per capita ($PPP) :
(USD) : 28 236,97 (2010)
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Budget of State (2009): € 7,63 bln
Budget of the ministry responsible for sports: € 44,3 mln
Principal financing source for sport: Governement & Cyprus sport organisation
National sports federations : 62
Sports people member of a club : 7200
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National and international political priorities in the sports sector (2011)
1. Sport and Health
2. Economics of Sport
3. Dual Training of athletes
4. Sport Organisation – Governance issues
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Organisation of sport in the country (2011)
1. Cyprus Sport Organisation
2. Con Federation
3. Federation
4. Athletes
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Results of the last Olympic Games
Summer Games (Beijing, 2008)
Total of available medals: 0
Total of won medals: ( … th by gold ranking)
Gold: 0 ; Silver: 0 ; Bronze: 0
Winter Games (Vancouver, 2010)
Total of available medals : 0
Total of won medals: ( … th by gold ranking)
Gold: 0 ; Silver: 0 ; Bronze: 0
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World champion in 2009 (including non olympic sport):
3 Χ 2nd (Athletics, Shooting, Sailing)
European champion (in 2009):
2 X 1st (Sailing and Shooting Team)
3 X 2nd (Athletics, and Taekwondo)
6 X 3rd (Shooting Team, Swimming, Sailing, Taekwondo)
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Links :
Ministry: http://www.moec.gov.cy/
Cyprus sport Organisation : http://www.cyprussports.org/
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National Olympic Committee:
C.O.N.S.
http://www.olympic.org.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=1
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Sports director :
Costas Papacostas
Director general, Cyprus Sport Organisation,
P.O. BOX 24804, 1304 Nicosia
Cyprus
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EPAS contact: Cyprus Sport organisation
Name: Costas Papacostas
Title: Director General, Cyprus Sport Organisation
Address: P. O. Box 24804, 1304 Nicosia Cyprus
Tel. : +357 22 897231
Fax: +357 22 357720
E-mail : papacostas.koa@cytanet.com.cy
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