Factsheet
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Name of Academy | German Olympic Academy (DOA) Deutsche Olympische Akademie |
office@doa-info.de | |
Website | https://www.doa-info.de/ |
Name of President | Prof. Dr. Gudrun DOLL-TEPPER |
Contact Person | Dr. Gerald FRITZ (Director) |
Foundation date | 4 May 2007 in Frankfurt am Main |
Year of accession to EOA | 2018 (founding member) |
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Projects of the Academy
- Olympic Day on the occasion of the foundation of the IOC
- Biebricher Schlossgespräche in cooperation with the Hessian Ministry of the Interior
- Presentation of the Fair Play Award of the German Sport
- Conferences (Fairplay congress) and international workshops (NOA workshop 2012)
- Reunions of German Olympic medallists
- Academic case study Competition
- German Olympic Youth Camp during the Olympic Games (since 2002)
- Seminars for teachers of all grades nationwide (since 1991)
- Seminar on Sport Science for students of German universities in Olympia/Greece (since 1998)
- dsj academy camp in cooperation with the German Sport Youth on the occasion of the Youth Olympic Games
- „Olympia calls: Join in!“ educational materials for teachers of primary and secondary schools (since 1988)
- „Olympia compact: On the way to …“for the members of the German Olympic Team
- Poster series on the history of the Olympic Games (summer and winter edition)
- Publication of a German translation of the Olympic Charter
- Release of various publications on Olympic Education in schools and sport associations
- Selection and preparation of participants in different sessions of the IOA: Young Participants Directors of NOAs Postgraduate students Educators Olympic medallists Sports journalists

Annual reports
- 🡕 Annual Report 2022 (German version)
- 🡕 Annual Report 2021 (German version)
- 🡕 Annual Report 2020 (English version)
- 🡕 Annual Report 2020 (German version)
- 🡕 Annual Report 2019 (German version)
- 🡕 Annual Report 2018 (German version)

Latest News of the Academy
- Between ancient sites and current issues of the Olympic Movement: Olympia Seminar of the German Olympic AcademyFrom 11th to 17th September, the German Olympic Academy (DOA) held its “Olympia Seminar” on the premises of the IOA in Ancient Olympia. 90 participants consisting of students from 10 … Read more
- Bright sun and beaming faces at the Olympic Museum in Cologne, GermanyWith the regional summer holidays in mind, the German Olympic Academy (DOA) hosted Olympic Day on Tuesday – three days before the founding day of the International Olympic Committee, which … Read more
- Shalom and Guten Tag: NOAs of Germany and Israel met for second timeIn the beginning of May 2023, the second German-Israeli Seminar took place in Frankfurt after its launch in 2019. The two-day seminar strengthened the binational relationship and brought together nine … Read more
- Eighty years of building bridges: symposium honoured EOA President Manfred Laemmer for his contributions to sportsThe 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 … Read more
- The Congress through the eyes of the German Olympic AcademyThe German Olympic Academy (DOA), together with the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) and the EOA, acted as hosts for the four-day event. Numerous other tasks were involved in organising the congress. The German Olympic Academy Media Team lets you catch a glimpse behind the scenes from four different vantage points.