Olympic Week in Schools - First Modern Olympic Games: 130 years later | 25 - 29 May 2026

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The National Olympic Academy is the educational institution that promotes in Greece the values and philosophy of Olympism. Through educational programmes, actions and collaborations, it cultivates in the new generation the principles of fair play, solidarity, respect and peaceful coexistence.

Our goal is to bring the Olympic Education more near each school, in every young man and in every citizen, highlighting sport as a force Education, culture and social cohesion.

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Φτούλη και Παπαχρήστος στο 10ο Γυμνάσιο Διμηνίου Βόλου

Ftouli and Papachristos at the 10th Gymnasium of Dimini Volos

06/05/2026

On Wednesday 29 April, the Olympic champions Stergios Papachristos (rowing) and Eleftheria Ftouli (artistic swimming) visited the 10th Gymnasium of Diminios Volos, representing the National Olympic Academy of Greece. The Olympians spoke to the students about their own sporting career, sharing experiences from the world of athletics, as well as about the cultivation...

Η Ολυμπιονίκης Ιωάννα Μπούζιου στο Ειδικό Νηπιαγωγείο Ελευσίνας

The Olympic champion Ioanna Bouziou at the Special Kindergarten of Elefsina

05/05/2026

On Monday 27 April 2026, representing the National Olympic Academy of Greece (NOC), the Olympic softball champion Ioanna Bouzios visited the Special Kindergarten of Elefsina, in a moving and meaningful action dedicated to the joy of participation and the values of sport. During the visit, the children had the opportunity...

Ελληνογερμανικές ανταλλαγές αθλητών – Επίσκεψη της Deutsche Sportjugend στην Αθήνα

Greek-German athlete exchanges - Visit of Deutsche Sportjugend in Athens

05/05/2026

Sonja Thiel and Massimo Cannarozzo from the Deutsche Sportjugend im Deutschen Olympischen Sportbund e.V. visited Athens in the framework of the cooperation between the Greek-German athlete exchanges and the National Olympic Academy of Greece (ETHNOA). During the first day of the visit, they were at the offices of ETHNOA, where a constructive discussion took place regarding the...

Το βιβλίο ως κοινό αγαθό: μια συμβολική κίνηση στο Μετρό Συντάγματος

The book as a common good: a symbolic movement at Syntagma Metro

04/05/2026

On the occasion of World Book Day, on April 23, the National Olympic Academy of Greece (ETHNOA), in cooperation with STASY, implemented a symbolic action at Syntagma Metro Station, by supporting the exchange library with 130 books dedicated to sports, a number that symbolizes the 130 years since the revival of the modern sports...

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