The Lausanne Olympic Museum hosts “17th Olympic Museums Network General Assembly”
The General Assembly of Olympic Museum was held the 20 and 21 October in the Lausanne Olympic Museum. The International Meeting of World Olympic Museums is organized annually by the Olympic Museum of Lausanne, in an effort to generate synergies among the various Olympic Museums throughout the world that are members of the Olympic Museum […]
Derartu Tulu and Elana Meyer Reunite in Barcelona 30 Years after Epic Olympic 10,000m Final
Thirty years after their epic 10,000m, and the highly symbolic victory lap, Derartu Tulu – the first black African woman to win an Olympic gold medal – and Elana Meyer – who won the first medal for South African when they were re-admitted to the Olympic Games in 1992 after a ban lasting 32 years […]
We already have the finalists for the XI Edition of the Fundació Barcelona Olímpica International Award – Art on Paper
Jury edition 2023: Romà Arranz, professor de l’Escola Massana, Centre d’Art i Disseny. Raquel Medina, crítica d’art membre d’ACCA-AICA. Verónica Trillo, member of the Spanish Skating Federation. Vàngelis Villar, member of the Fundació Barcelona Olímpica. Francesc Terrón, director of the Fundació Barcelona Olímpica and of the Museu Olímpic i de l’Esport.
The conference “Sustainable Development and Sport. Sustainability in sport events”
The conference “Sustainable Development and Sport. Sustainability in sport events” of the conference cycle “The value of sport in the 21st century” has been carried out via Streaming in the facilities of the Olympic Museum and has been broadcast through the website www.museuolimpicbcn.cat and the YouTube channel of the Fundació Barcelona Olímpica-Museu Olímpic where you […]
“Sport in time of war” a round table on current events at the Olympic Museum in Barcelona.
Francesc Terrón, director of the Barcelona Olympic Foundation, was in charge of opening the event “Sport in time of war”. The round table composed by Manel Tomàs, historian of the FC Barcelona Documentation and Studies Center; Neus Real, associate professor at the UAB and author of the book “The Women’s and Sports Club of Barcelona, […]
The “bookfinder”
The “bookfinder” is a project to enhance the value of literature. Part of the project aims to discover libraries and archives in the Poble Sec district.
Pedro Hernández, author of “Barcelona 1923: Indoor World Championships” has presented his Aula d’Història book at the Stand of the Barcelona City Council in the Village Conde de Godó Trophy.
“Barcelona 1923: Indoor World Championships” is the chronicle of the World Indoor Tennis Championships that were held from December 1 to 11, 1923. Pedro Hernández. Born in Barcelona in 1956. He is currently responsible for the Historical Archive of the Real Club Tenis Barcelona-1899. He has been a founding member of the International Tennis Writers […]
Pere Miró, honorary patron of the Barcelona Olympic Foundation, ends his working life as a member of the International Olympic Committee
Pere Miró will continue to work as Senior Advisor to the President of the CIO, Thomas Bach. For 30 years, Pere Miró has held various strategic positions within the CIO. He joined the CIO at the hands of Juan Antonio Samaranch once the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games were over and after a long career he […]
Julio Pernas, member of the board of the Barcelona Olympic Foundation, appointed member of the Commission for the Royal Spanish Olympic Academy
The Olympic Academies aim to spread the values and ideals of Olympism and Olympic education.
Conference “Sustainable development and sport. Contribution of sport in the achievement of the SDGs”
The conference “Sustainable development and sport. Contribution of sport in the achievement of the SDGs” of the conference cycle “The value of sport in the 21st century” has been carried out via Streaming in the facilities of the Olympic Museum and has been broadcast through the website www.museuolimpicbcn.cat and the YouTube channel of the Fundació […]