Guatemalan Olympic Committee

Guatemalan Olympic Committee
Guatemalan Olympic Committee logo
Country/Region	Guatemala
Code	GUA
Created	1947
Recognized	1947
Continental Association	PASO
Headquarters	Guatemala City, Guatemala
President	Gerardo Rene Aguirre Oestmann
Secretary General	Juan Carlos Sagastume Bendaña
Website	www.cog.org.gt

The Guatemalan Olympic Committee (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Guatemalteco, abbreviated as COG) is a non-profit organization serving as the National Olympic Committee of Guatemala and a part of the International Olympic Committee and PASO. It was formed in 1947 and recognized by the IOC that same year.

List of presidents

Períod	President
1947-1948	Roberto Barrios Peña
1948-1950	Edmundo R. Nanne
1951-1952	Humberto González Juárez
1952-1953	Alfonso Martínez Estévez
1953-1954	Miguel Massis
1954-1955	Augusto Putzeys Rojas
1956	Manuel Ruano Mejía
1956-1957	Julio Illescas Rojas
1958-1959	Roberto Ortiz y Ortiz
1959-1960	Julio Flores Toledo
1960-1961	Justo Ramiro García
1962-1963	Donaldo Álvarez Ruíz
1967-1968	Tomas Villamar Contreras
1969-1970	Enrique García de León
1970-1973	Luis Canella Gutiérrez
1973-1981	Alejandro Giammattei Cáceres
1981-1982	Kenneth J. Downing
1983-1993	Willi Kaltschmitt Lujan
1993-2009	Fernando Beltranena Valladares
2009-2013	Sergio Camargo Muralles
2014 - Today	Gerardo Rene Aguirre Oestmann

Pan American Sports Organization (PASO)

National Olympic Committees	Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Aruba Bahamas Barbados Belize Bermuda Bolivia Brazil British Virgin Islands Canada Cayman Islands Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Puerto Rico Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Suriname Trinidad and Tobago United States U.S. Virgin Islands Uruguay Venezuela

Affiliated organizations	ODEBO (Bolivarian) CACSO (Central America and Caribbean) ODESUR (South America) ORDECA (Central America)

Associated competitions	Pan American Games Parapan American Games Winter Pan American Games Pan American Sports Festival

Affiliated competitions	Bolivarian Games Central American Games Central American and Caribbean Games South American Games

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