Welcome to the National Olympic Academy of Greece
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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The 5th Hellenic-French Olympic and Paralympic week has begun!
04/02/2025
13,000 Greek students and French-speaking students from other countries participate. The Director of the French Institute of Greece Nicholas Eybalin, the President of ETHNOA and Olympic gold medallist in gymnastics Demosthenes Tabakos and the President of the French Olympic Academy Arnaud Richard addressed the opening ceremony. On the side of the athletes we had...
5th Hellenic-French Olympic and Paralympic Week3 to 7 February 2025
25/01/2025
The French Institute of Greece in collaboration with the French Institute of Thessaloniki, the Hellenic Olympic Committee, the National Olympic Academy of Greece and the French Olympic Academy, organize the 5th Hellenic-French Olympic and Paralympic Week, from 3 to 7 February 2025, which includes free online meetings for students from all over the world...
International Day for Education
24/01/2025
The United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed 24 January as International Education Day to highlight the contribution of education to peace and development. The Hellenic Olympic Committee and the National Olympic Academy participate in the celebration of the Day for Education, not only this...
4th Primary School of Kalamaria, Thessaloniki: Racism on the Football Fields and the Future of Sport: A Values Lesson in Schools
24/01/2025
We had the pleasure to visit the 4th Primary School of Kalamaria in Thessaloniki and talk to the students about one of the most important issues that concern sport today: racism on the pitch and the future of sport. Based on examples from the sporting world, we discussed how diversity can be...
