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Olympic country codes

Probably the best known country codes come from the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

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These codes appear on our TVs during all Olympic games and also at most international matches, e.g., in soccer, handball and basketball. FIFA and most other sports federations use them — even when the sports are not Olympic disciplines at all.

However, the IOC codes differ from those of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and this regularly causes confusion.

ISO country codes

The International Organization for Standardization defines its country codes in standard 3166-1.

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ISO codes also consist of three capital letters in the alpha-3 version. For example, Germany has the IOC code "GER" for the English country name "Germany." However, the three-letter ISO code is "DEU" is abbreviated from the German name "Deutschland." So, although ISO is an international organization, it occasionally uses the national language to derive the abbreviations.

This is not always the case: the country code for Austria (t

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