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From the Birth of the Modern Olympic Movement to New Milestones in Olympic History – Part 3

In the final selection of posters from the 2026 International Olympic History Youth Competition, the European Olympic Academies are pleased to present the creative works of Young Olympic Ambassadors from Austria, Hungary, Italy, and Türkiye. Three of these posters focus on countries that stood at the very origins of the modern Olympic Movement. Austria, Hungary, […]

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Four More European Posters Highlight the Olympic Journey to Independence – Part 2

Following the presentation of the award-winning entries from the 2026 International Olympic History Youth Competition, the European Olympic Academies are pleased to showcase four more outstanding posters created by Young Olympic Ambassadors from Albania, Armenia, Latvia, and Ukraine. Although each poster tells a unique national story, they share a common theme: the evolution of Olympic

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Award-Winning Posters Showcase Europe’s Olympic Heritage – Part 1

Following the successful conclusion of the 2026 International Olympic History Youth Competition, the European Olympic Academies (EOA) are pleased to present the posters created by the European winners of this year’s competition. Organised by the International Society of Olympic Historians (ISOH) in cooperation with the International Olympic Academy (IOA), the competition invited Young Olympic Ambassadors

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European Youth Shine in International Olympic History Competition

The Olympic History Youth Poster Competition, hosted by the ISOH International Society of Olympic Historians and the International Olympic Academy, has been a major highlight of the 66th International Session for Young Olympic Ambassadors in Ancient Olympia. The competition invited young participants from across the world to explore and present the stories of the pioneering

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The International Olympic Academy inaugurates the IOA Awards

According to the latest report of one of our partners, the International Olympic Academy inaugurated the IOA Awards on 21 May 2026. It was a ceremony filled with emotion and international significance in Ancient Olympia as part of the 19th International Session for National Olympic Academies and National Olympic Committees. The inauguration was held with

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Participants of the ISOH Competition at the International Olympic Academy in ancient OIympia. Strong contributions and success of the European Olympic Academies EOA

Strong European Presence at the ISOH 2025 Youth Olympic Movement Competition

The inaugural ISOH Youth Olympic Movement Competition, “History of the Olympic Movement in Your Country”, has come to a successful conclusion. The competition took place during the 65th International Session for Young Ambassadors at the International Olympic Academy (IOA) in Ancient Olympia, Greece, from 7 to 19 June – and Europe was at the heart

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OLYMPIC HISTORY YOUTH COMPETITION – ISOH 2025

The European Olympic Academies invite all National Olympic Academies and their networks to support the ISOH 2025 Olympic History Youth Competition! Organised by the International Society of Olympic Historians (ISOH) with the support of the International Olympic Academy (IOA), this exciting competition encourages young participants of the 65th Session for Young Olympic Ambassadors (June 7–19,

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Inauguration of new IOA premises and lighting of the Olympic Flame

On 17-18 October, several members of the EOA Executive Board gathered after more than a year’s hiatus due to travel restrictions caused by the Corona pandemic. The occasion was the inauguration of the new IOA premises and the lighting of the Olympic Flame for the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing 2022, which will start in

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