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For Education through Sports, the IOC created the Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) to teach its participants about the advantages of being physically active and playing sports. [4] IOC President Thomas Bach has shown his support for Peace through Sport by stating "The Olympic athletes show the whole world that it is possible to compete ...
The first World Sports Values Summit for Peace was held in London under the theme of “Olympic Values: London and Beyond” from June 29 through July 1, 2012. The event highlighted the three overarching themes discussed at the two-day symposium: the meaning of Olympic values in the twenty-first century; how to realize them more effectively in sport, at the Games, and beyond; and how to ...
Lyo and Merly were the official mascots of the inaugural 2010 Summer Youth Olympics held in Singapore.Lyo is an anthropomorphic red male lion whose name stands for "Lion of the Youth Olympics", while Merly is an anthropomorphic blue female Merlion whose name combines "mer" (meaning "sea") with "liveliness" and "youthfulness".
This fitness company has been the Official Supplier for seven Olympic Games -- and their new technology is helping create the treadmill of the future Emily Rella August 26, 2019 at 3:32 PM
Promote the spread of Olympism values in sport and physical education teaching programmes at school and university establishments; Stimulate and support the training of sports agents; Support the activities of the Olympic Academy, Olympic Museum or any other Olympic education and cultural program-devoted institutions related with the Olympic ...
Simone Biles’s Olympic medals: Biles has a total of 11 Olympic medals, including seven gold medals. She won four gold medals at the 2016 Rio Olympics and three at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
President Joe Biden honored U.S. Olympic gymnast Simone Biles with the Presidential Medal of Freedom yesterday, and her smile during the ceremony said it all.. The athlete—who has seven Olympic ...
The IOA is located near Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese region of Greece.Its facility includes a 500-seat Auditorium, a 250-seat presentation room, five classrooms, a library with more than 16.000 book titles, a restaurant, accommodation rooms for one and two persons and dormitories for eight persons .