Lithuanian Olympic Academy

International Olympic Value Education Programme Training Course in Vilnius

From 30th January to 3rd February, the international training course “Tools and methodologies for Olympic value education” took place in Vilnius, Lithuania. The participants, aged between 22 and 30, came from 20 different countries and thus reflected the cultural diversity of Europe. Throughout the intensive five-day program, the training aimed to develop a network of […]

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In the wake of global uncertainties: the EOA Congress Vilnius in review

“The Olympic Movement in a Changing World”, the topic of this year’s EOA Congress held in Vilnius from 8-11 November 2023, was reflected in extensive debates and lectures on topics from human rights, and autonomy of sport to safeguarding. In addition to the discussions and a unique cultural programme, the members of the European Olympic

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Transforming Lives through Sport: Lithuanian Olympic Academy’s ‘Mens Sana in Corpore Sano’ Project promotes Health and Olympic Values among Youth

The Lithuanian Olympic Academy is running the project “Mens sana in Corpore Sano” to promote physical activity and Olympic values among children aged 10 to 13. The project, which started on 1 August 2023, has a duration of 12 months and will run until July 31, 2024. The idea of the project was born from

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“Move and Know” Project to promote children’s physical activity 

The Lithuanian Olympic Academy has initiated the project “Move and Know”, which is aimed to develop health-enhancing physical activity and critical examination of physical activity indicators, self-control, and social skills, targeting 1200 children aged 10-13 in the city of Klaipeda. The project duration is set for 34 months, from the beginning of September 2022 to

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EOA Seminar Klaipeda on 24-26 August: EOA launches a new event series

SAVE THE DATE! The European Olympic Academies is very pleased to announce a new event series called “EOA Seminars”. The first edition will be hosted by the Lithuanian Olympic Academy at the University of Klaipeda on 24-26 August 2022. In this series of regional workshops, experts and NOA delegates explore current issues in the Olympic

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What is the level of knowledge, skills and attitudes of pupils regarding Olympic values?

The Lithuanian Olympic Academy conducted a study on the Olympic values ​​of pupils in Lithuania. The research team lead by Prof. Dr. Asta Sarkauskiene, who is a member of the EOA Olympic Education Commission, examined the knowledge, skills and attitudes of pupils in grades 5 and 6 regarding Olympic values. Based on the analysis of

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