The Czech Olympic Committee is the governing body responsible for organizing the Czech Republic's participation in the Olympic Games. Established in 1899, it oversees the development of sports and athletes in the country, ensuring they meet the standards required for international competition. The committee also promotes the Olympic values of excellence, friendship, and respect. It works closely with various sports federations to support training, funding, and resources for athletes. Additionally, the Czech Olympic Committee plays a vital role in hosting national events and fostering a strong sports culture within the Czech Republic.