Presentation of the New Barcelona Baseball Club

Presentation of the Barcelona Baseball Club. This new club has come about because FC Barcelona has dispensed with the legendary baseball team which dated from 1931. 

 

A delegation from Guangzhou (China) visits the Joan Antoni Samaranch Olympic and Sports Museum

The Joan Antoni Samaranch Olympic and Sports Museum is generating burgeoning interest among various delegations from Asia. The Vocational Sports Institute has joined the list of entities from Asia requesting a tour of the Olympic Museum. 

 

THE LIGHT THAT CAPTURES SPORTS

Hidden behind the title La llum que captura l’esport (The Light that Captures Sports) is the etymological and semantic origin of the term “photograph”, a nineteenth-century discipline formed by two words of Greek origin: φως (light) and γραφη (writing). Thus, we can say that the notion of photography holds within it the concept of writing […]

Lausanne hosted the 6th General Assembly of Olympic Museums Network

The General Assembly of Olympic Museum was held the 29 and 30 September in the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne.

La Fundació Barcelona Olímpica col·labora amb la Qingdao International Sailing Week

A través de les gestions del Sr. Josep Antón Camuñas, exsecretari General d’Esports de la Generalitat de Catalunya, la Fundació Barcelona Olímpica ha cedit diversos pòsters i litografies per a la seva exposició a Quingdao. Entre aquests, es trobaven:

 Pòsters oficials, de diferents autors, dels Jocs Olímpics de Barcelona ’92; una litografia original amb motiu de la Petra, de Javier Mariscal; i una col·lecció fotogràfica de la Biennal de Reus Fotosport, de qui la Fundació Barcelona Olímpica n’és col·laboradora.

The swiss production suiza HUGO KOBLET: PÉDALEUR DE CHARME, by DANIEL VON AARBURG vas the winner of Àmfora Ciutat de Barcelona of the BCN Sports Film 2011, given by Museu Olímpic i de l’Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch.

Carme Mas, president of Federació Catalana de Ciclisme, on behalf of the winner film, took the prize from Maite Fandos, councillor at Ajuntament de Barcelona

The company International United Airlines held it’s 5th anniversary of the opening line of transoceanic BCN – NEW YORK

The Museu Olímpic i de l’Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch was the chosen venue by United Airliness to celebrate, with other guests, their birthday.

Gabi Arranz, from Institut Barcelona Esports presented the cycle “Sport Stories” from the BCN Sports Film Festival.

Museu Olimpic i de l’Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch is the venue of the cycle “Sport Stories”, a space dedicated to all the reports and documentaries that give importance  to human and sport values above the competition.

 

10th Catalan Swimming Day

The Catalan Swimming Federation has held its 10th Catalan Swimming Day

 

El Museu Olímpic i de l’Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch has held aNostalgic Cinema Session about futbol.

With the screening of the film “Kubala, los ases buscan la paz” the Cinema and TV Sport Festival of Barcelona, the BCN Sports Film Festival -that will be taking place from may 17th to may 21st in the city of Barcelona- has wanted to pay tribute to one of the best players in the history of F.C. Barcelona.