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| Abbreviation | IOA |
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| Formation | June 14, 1961 |
| Legal status | legal entity of private law, supervised by the Greek Ministry of Culture under the patronage of the IOC |
| Headquarters | 52, Dimitrios Vikelas Avenue 152 33 Halandri - Athens |
| Website | www |
The International Olympic Academy (IOA) is the main educational and cultural institution for the International Olympic Committee. Established in 1961, the IOA is located near the archeological site of ancient Olympia, Greece.
The goal of the IOA is to educate young people, college students, educators, Olympic athletes and sports journalists about the Olympic Ideals and show how to promote them in society.[1]
- ^ "Young Olympic Ambassadors aim to promote Olympic values via education". The International Platform on Sport and Development. Retrieved 24 December 2023.