Olympic Day in Israel

The Olympic Committee of Israel celebrated the International Olympic Day by organizing an Olympic Festival at Meir Medical Center with the participation of Olympians and Paralympians along with dozens of children and teenagers. In the spirit of the initiative established by the International Olympic Committee to mark Olympic Day in 2023 – “Let’s Move”, the …

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Zuglói Hajós Alfréd Hungarian-German Bilingual Elementary School ignites Olympic Spirit

Zuglói Hajós Alfréd Hungarian-German Bilingual Elementary School, located in Hungary, is actively engaging its students in Olympic education and training through the Olympic Values Education and Training (OVEP) Pilot programme. The school aims to carry on the spirit of the Olympics and integrate the OVEP materials into various subjects, including physical education.  To achieve this …

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Bright sun and beaming faces at the Olympic Museum in Cologne, Germany

With 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 was founded 129 years ago on 23 June 1894. For the eighth time, the German Sports & Olympic Museum (DSOM), located directly at the Rhine …

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Spanish National Olympic Committee Joins the Olympic World Library Network

The Spanish National Olympic Committee has become the first international partner of the Olympic World Library (OWL) network, an extension of the IOC Olympic Studies Centre’s (OSC) online library.   The OWL Network, established in 2016 by the OSC, serves as a library catalogue, information portal, and search engine specifically focused on literature related to the …

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Mariia Bulatova visited the Albanian Olympic Academy’s 30th Anniversary events

The Albanian Olympic Academy (AOA) celebrated its 30th anniversary with a gathering at the Center for Openness and Dialogue (COD), a space dedicated to culture, art and research near the Prime Minister’s Office. The highlight of the event was the presentation of the book “Your Olympic Guidebook,” which was introduced by AOA with support from …

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

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

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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Olympism in Action: The Olympic Family for the Community in Israel 

As part of the Olympic Committee of Israel’s strategy to promote Olympic values, the Education Department, together with the Athletes Commission, is leading initiatives of community involvement and social responsibility.  Among its initiatives, a collaboration was formed between the NOC of Israel and Latet, the largest NGO in Israel combating poverty and food insecurity in …

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Slovenian Olympic Academy supports the Value of Reading

In today’s age, when technology is becoming more prevalent and life is becoming more virtualised, curiosity about reading among the youth and young adults is decreasing. However, the Slovenian Olympic Academy recognises the problem and the great potential that reading has. Consequently, the Slovenian NOA recently launched their #športajmoinberimo programme to encourage reading among young …

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