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EYOF posters now on display in the city centre of Maribor, Slovenia

June 26, 2023 / EOA events, EYOF, Slovenian Olympic Academy

On Olympic Day, 23 June 2023, the European Olympic Academies, together with the Slovenian Olympic Academy and the EYOF Maribor Organising Committee, officially unveiled the EYOF country posters at the Market Square in Maribor. The posters feature information on tourism, culture and Olympic events and achievements of the 48 participating nations. The data was compiled […]

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Promoting the Olympic values in the Small States of Europe

June 1, 2023 / EOA events, Maltese Olympic Academy

As part of the Games of the Small State of Europe (GSSE) 2023 in Malta, the EOA and the Maltese Olympic Academy organised an exchange forum for NOC delegates from the Small States. These countries share two substantive elements: close ties to the relevant stakeholders for value education and a strong potential for a culture

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Eighty years of building bridges: symposium honoured EOA President Manfred Laemmer for his contributions to sports

May 1, 2023 / EOA events, Executive Board, German Olympic Academy

The ability of sport to build bridges is one of its most astonishing elements, which EOA President Manfred Laemmer, at the age of 80, has embodied like few others. In his honour, the EOA, together with four national sports institutions, the German Olympic Academy, the German Sports & Olympic Museum, Maccabi Germany and the Forum

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EOA held its annual Congress in Frankfurt

November 25, 2022 / EOA Congress, EOA events

The FIFA World Cup in Qatar gets overshadowed by escalating human rights discussions; war breaks out in Ukraine whereupon Russian and Belarusian athletes are banned from competitions; more and more abuse cases in sport come to light; the world is facing a climate crisis and the questions about the credibility of sport and its values

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ICSSPE to take over patronage for EOA General Assembly

September 28, 2021 / EOA events

The International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE) has granted its patronage for the next EOA General Assembly. The event is to be held in Sochi under the organisation of the Central Olympic Academy of Russia. In September, the organisers had announced a postponement to spring 2022 in view of the current situation.

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EOA General Assembly in Sochi postponed to spring 2022

September 13, 2021 / EOA events

The EOA Executive Board followed the proposal of the COA of Russia to postpone the EOA General Assembly and Conference, originally scheduled for October, to spring 2022. The expected situation concerning the Corona pandemic as well as the difficulties of many NOAs to send delegates to Sochi made this step necessary. As sport in particular

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