Latest news from National Olympic Academies about their projects and activities
The Olympic spirit moved on even in an out-of-character year in which the Olympic Games were postponed. In 2020, 100 years after the first official presentation of the Olympic flag, the author and professor of comics Mihai I. Grăjdeanu proposed to mark this historical moment by initiating the first edition of the Comics Olympics, a […]
The Olympic Committee of Israel together with the Academic College at Wingate in Israel will host the 6th International Congress of Exercise and Sport Sciences. The virtual event features an Olympic section entitled Olympic Day Webinar, which will be delivered on 9 June 2021. The topics can be found in the programme below. The Israeli
Invitation to the Olympic Day Webinar Read More »
For the last three decades, the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (R.O.S.C.), with the help of the Romanian Olympic Academy (R.O.A.), has been promoting Olympic values at the national level through cultural, artistic, educational and sporting activities, conveying the message that Olympism goes beyond physical activity and extends into the fields of education, philosophy, music,
Romania: Activities on the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace 2021 Read More »
“Olympic Education in the System of Intercultural Interaction” is the name of a Conference to be held on 21 April 2021 in Minsk, Belarus. The event will take place within the framework of the University Science Festival of the Belarusian State University of Physical Culture and is aimed at scientists and specialists working in the
Belarusian Olympic Academy hosts Conference on Olympic Education Read More »
The Games of the XVIII Olympiad, or simply Tokyo 1964, entered history as the first Olympic Games with intercontinental television broadcast. Incredible moments were witnessed by millions of people across the world, such as the ignition of the Olympic flame by Yoshinori Sakadi, who was born on the day the atomic bomb destroying Hiroshima. The
Online exhibition planned “Golden Memories – Tokyo 1964” Read More »
For the NOA of Portugal, 2020 ended with two of the most important events that take place every year: the Annual Session and the Anniversary Celebration, both usually considered as moments of public affirmation of the Academy. The 31st Annual Session was held under the central theme of “Education through Olympism” on 25 and 26
NOA of Portugal celebrated its Annual Session and Anniversary Read More »
“Five Rings One World. Olympic Games and Values” is a new book published by the Hellenic Olympic Committee and the Hellenic Olympic Academy of Greece.The book is written in Greek and addresses children and young people. It takes a modern approach to Olympic education and aims to introduce its readers to the exciting world of
Greece: New book published “Five Rings, One World” Read More »
The Olympic Committee of Israel launched a strategic plan and gender standardization as a compass for instilling gender equality. In the introductory message, Igal Carmi, the President of the Olympic Committee of Israel, and Gilad Lustig, its CEO, write that “We are at an important milestone when the International Olympic Committee has launched a strategic
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The project is to be launched on December 25th, 2020 by the Belarusian Olympic Academy with support of the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus. International Art-project Olympic Online Gallery is not only a unique opportunity to get acquainted with the Olympic movement through art and creativity, but also to express oneself and
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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
What is the level of knowledge, skills and attitudes of pupils regarding Olympic values? Read More »
