WOA General Assembly to take place on 22 October 2015
20 | 8 | 2015
Following the announcement that the inaugural World Olympians Forum (WOF) will take place in Moscow, the WOA has confirmed that the General Assembly... Read More
Moscow to host the inaugural World Olympians Forum
11 | 8 | 2015
The inaugural World Olympians Forum [WOF] will take place in Moscow, Russia from 20 – 22 October 2015. The WOF will bring together all 143... Read More
WOA Supports Women in Sport Celebrations at the Pan Am Games
6 | 8 | 2015
WOA Executive Committee member Nancy Hogshead-Makar has been in Canada to help celebrate women in sport and raise awareness for the... Read More
Story of Olympic Solidarity Inspires Book
1 | 8 | 2015
In 1936, as U.S. Olympian Jesse Owens lined up to take his third and final attempt to qualify for the final of the long jump at... Read More
Female Olympians Invited to Join Women Athletes Business Network
24 | 7 | 2015
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for female athletes looking to further their business careers. Global professional services provider, EY, in... Read More
Olympians Receive Heartfelt Thanks for #TargetEbola Campaign
14 | 7 | 2015
The Liberian Olympians Association and the Medicover Health Centre in Monrovia have commended the WOA for the support they received through the... Read More
Global Olympic Day Celebrations Underway
23 | 6 | 2015
All around the world Olympians are coming together to celebrate Olympic Day, teaming up with international federations, national Olympic committees... Read More
1 day to go to Olympic Day: IOC President Thomas Bach honoured with Olympians Pin
22 | 6 | 2015
On the eve of Olympic Day 2015, IOC President Thomas Bach has been presented with an honorary pin by Christian... Read More
2 days to go to Olympic Day: Olympic Day Run to celebrate 100 years of the IOC in Lausanne
21 | 6 | 2015
The traditional Olympic Day run will be held in the Olympic Capital of Lausanne on Friday 26 June with this year's occasion doubling up to... Read More
3 days to go to Olympic Day: Year-Round Celebrations Keep Swedish Olympians Busy
20 | 6 | 2015
Olympians in Sweden have gone above and beyond in their efforts to celebrate Olympic Day by hosting events throughout the year. In 2015... Read More
4 Days to go to Olympic Day - Angola’s Olympic Day Celebrations to Focus on Youth
19 | 6 | 2015
The Olympic Day pillars of move, learn and discover will feature prominently in Angola’s Olympic Day activities with children being invited to... Read More
5 days to go to Olympic Day: Australia’s Olympians return to school to promote Olympic Movement
18 | 6 | 2015
Olympians all over Australia are heading back to school to honour Olympic Day and spread the ideals of Olympism to the next generation. Throughout... Read More
6 days to go to Olympic Day: Canada plans country wide events to celebrate Olympic Day 2015
17 | 6 | 2015
Canadian Olympians are planning a series of nationwide events from Vancouver to Montreal to Newfoundland to celebrate Olympic... Read More
7 days to go to Olympic Day: Technology Aids USA Olympic Day Awareness
16 | 6 | 2015
The United States is using technology to drive its Olympic Day awareness and participation with record numbers of Olympic Day activities planned... Read More
8 days to go to Olympic Day: Czech Olympians Aim for Record-Breaking Olympic Day Run
15 | 6 | 2015
Czech Olympians will lead their country in a running event on a grand scale for Olympic Day 2015. The T-Mobile Olympic Run will unite runners across... Read More
9 days to go to Olympic Day: Peru Combines Cultural and Sporting Events to Mark Olympic Day
14 | 6 | 2015
Art and sport will come together in Peru as part of the country’s Olympic Day celebrations as it looks to mark the 121st anniversary of the... Read More
10 days to go to Olympic Day: Tajikistan Plans Week-Long Olympic Day Celebration
13 | 6 | 2015
Tajikistan is planning a week-long celebration of sport to mark this year’s Olympic Day thanks to the WOA development grant which has allowed... Read More
AISTS invites applications for Athlete Scholarship programme
8 | 6 | 2015
An exciting opportunity has arisen through the International Academy for Sports Science and Technology (AISTS) in the Olympic capital of Lausanne.... Read More