Service to Society: Indian Olympians aiming to reduce drowning deaths
25 | 1 | 2018
“Drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional deaths worldwide, according to the World Health Organisation,” said Olympic swimmer... Read More
Path to PyeongChang 2018: Korean Olympians helping run the Games
22 | 1 | 2018
With less than three weeks to go to PyeongChang 2018, Korean Olympians are playing a crucial role in the organisation and delivery of the upcoming... Read More
WOA welcomes Chinese Taipei membership application
16 | 1 | 2018
Chinese Taipei has launched a National Olympians Association (NOA) to serve its Olympic alumni and celebrate the role of Olympians in society. With... Read More
Olympians use PyeongChang 2018 as a catalyst to inspire youth
9 | 1 | 2018
As the countdown to PyeongChang 2018 continues, Olympians in Korea are using the upcoming Olympic Winter Games to promote sport and the Olympic... Read More
Olympians run sports clinic for underprivileged children in Manila
3 | 1 | 2018
The Philippines Olympians Association (POA) has hosted its second sports clinic in Manila to bring sport to disadvantaged children. Run in... Read More
Olympian Michael Lenard OLY recognised for contribution to the Olympic Movement
28 | 12 | 2017
Olympian Michael Lenard OLY, former United States Olympic Committee (USOC) Vice-President and member of the 1984 USA Olympic handball team, has been... Read More
Join WOA’s OLY celebration in PyeongChang
20 | 12 | 2017
Come celebrate good times, old friends and the Olympic spirit at WOA’s OLY party at PyeongChang 2018. All Olympians travelling to PyeongChang... Read More
Path to PyeongChang 2018: Olympian Pentathlete to Olympic Volunteer
11 | 12 | 2017
With less than two months to go to PyeongChang 2018, Justinas Kinderis OLY, a modern pentathlete from Lithuania, has found himself in unfamiliar... Read More
WOA statement on the IOC Executive Board decision on Russia
6 | 12 | 2017
World Olympians Association welcomes the decision made by the IOC Executive Board and the due process followed to ensure the individual rights of... Read More
Olympians invited to Become the Light
5 | 12 | 2017
Olympians around the world are being urged to get involved in the International Olympic Committee’s newest campaign to help make a difference... Read More
OLY movement continues to grow worldwide
29 | 11 | 2017
Olympians all over the world continue to embrace the benefits of OLY post-nominal status, with more than 4,000 Olympians signing up to the initiative... Read More
Olympians to mentor Olympians undergoing life transition
27 | 11 | 2017
World Olympians Association, together with the International Olympic Committee’s Athletes’ Commission, has launched a joint mentoring... Read More
WOA Patron HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco joins OLY ranks
23 | 11 | 2017
World Olympians Association Patron, HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco, has joined thousands of Olympians around the world in gaining OLY post-nominal... Read More
Nordic Olympians Associations strengthen regional ties
23 | 11 | 2017
National Olympians Associations (NOAs) from Sweden, Norway and Iceland have gathered in Reykjavik to share ideas and develop best practice approaches... Read More
Over 3000 Olympians register for OLY letters
16 | 11 | 2017
World Olympians Association’s new OLY initiative has seen 3000 Olympians register. The 3000-strong group includes Olympians from all over the... Read More
OLY post-nominal letters to honour Olympians
11 | 11 | 2017
World Olympians Association (WOA) has unveiled its landmark OLY post-nominal letters initiative at the 8th International Olympic Committee (IOC)... Read More
Olympians encouraged to drive social business at Summit
9 | 11 | 2017
World Olympians Association (WOA) President Joël Bouzou joined a host of speakers at the 2017 Global Social Business Summit this week,... Read More
WOA supports IOC toolkit on safeguarding athletes
3 | 11 | 2017
World Olympians Association is backing a new toolkit that has been launched by International Olympic Committee to safeguard athletes from harassment... Read More