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NOC11 Feb 2026, 00:00 from OCAOrganization mentioned: IOA
PT Usha, President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), welcomed a delegation from the International Olympic Academy (IOA) led by Director Makis Asimakopoulos. The visit celebrated the reactivation of the National Olympic Academy of India and the appointment of Olympians PT Usha and Gagan Narang to leadership roles. Discussions centered on strengthening Olympic education programs and integrating the Indian academy within the global framework.
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NOC24 Nov 2025, 16:01 from News1Person mentioned: Seung Min RYU
The Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (KSOC) concluded the 37th KSOC Olympic Academy (KOA) from November 21-23, 2025, at the Taereung Training Center and Yangpyeong. The program focused on "The Future of Sport (Olympic Movement and AI: Opportunities and Challenges)", with 100 participants, including 21 international participants from 10 Asian countries. Speakers included experts on the Olympic movement, AI in sports, and international sports governance. Participants were also given the opportunity to meet with weightlifting national team members. Domestic participants are eligible to participate in the International Olympic Academy (IOA) seminar in Greece next year.
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NOC29 Sep 2025, 09:00 from ANOCOrganization mentioned: IOA
On September 18, 2025, the Chinese Taipei NOC and National Olympic Academy (NOA) signed MoUs with the Hellenic NOC and the IOA during the opening ceremony of the 48th Session of the Chinese Taipei Olympic Academy. The session, themed "Olympic Movement and AI: Opportunities and Challenges," included 80 young participants, including 8 international students. The event reaffirmed the Chinese Taipei NOC's commitment to Olympic education.
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NOC19 Jun 2025, 17:47 from SportsInRelated articles: InsideTheGamesOrganization mentioned: IOA
Greek skier AJ Ginnis, 30, will be the first torchbearer for the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. The Hellenic Olympic Committee unanimously approved the decision, proposed by Thomas Tokas, head of the Olympic Torch Relay Committee. The flame lighting ceremony is scheduled for November 26, 2025, in Olympia, Greece, and the torch relay will end on December 4 in Athens, where it will be handed over to the Italian organizers.
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NOC8 Jun 2025, 00:00 from OCAOrganization mentioned: IOA
Jeevan Ram Shrestha, President of the Nepal Olympic Committee, bid farewell to Rahul Darshan, a modern pentathlon athlete, who departed to Greece on June 6, 2025, to participate in the 65th International Session for Young Olympic Ambassadors from June 7-19. Over 175 young individuals from 105 countries are expected to participate in the International Olympic Academy programme.