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Journal of Olympic History – Vol. 33/No. 2 – 2025
October 13, 2025The Journal of Olympic History (JOH) is always eagerly anticipated by many ISOH members who maintain a deep and often emotional connection with the Olympic Movement. Our readership is diverse: active competitors and former athletes, IOC members and other sports officials, […]
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Journal of Olympic History – Vol. 33/No. 1 – 2025
May 19, 2025The International Society of Olympic Historians (ISOH) extends its warmest congratulations to the International Pierre de Coubertin Committee (IPCC) on its 50th anniversary. This milestone is a testament to the Committee’s
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Journal of Olympic History – Vol. 32/No. 3 – 2024
December 17, 2024For the first time, ISOH has joined Panathlon International, the Pierre de Coubertin Committee (IPCC) and the International Fair Play Committee (CIFP) at a gathering during an Olympic Games. The aim was to debate how these four long standing organisations could become stronger […]
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Journal of Olympic History – Vol. 32/No. 2 – 2024
November 2, 2024A major milestone and groundbreaking achievement was celebrated at this year’s Olympic Games in Paris 2024. For the first time, female athletes were given the same number of places at the Games as the men. It has been a long road to get there. No women were allowed to take part at all in […]
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A Flame for Cortina D’Ampezzo in 1956
October 25, 2025In exactly one month’s time, the Olympic Flame will be lit by actress Mary Mina in the magnificent surroundings of the temple of Hera in Olympia. After making its way across Greece to Athens, the Flame begins its journey across Italy on December 6 from Rome. […]
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Plans revealed for Olympic Flame’s nine days in Greece
October 17, 2025Alpine skier Alexandros “AJ” Ginnis and water polo player Eleni Xenaki will both have the opportunity to hold the Torch for Milano Cortina as further details of the Flame Lighting Ceremonies in Greece were revealed at the Olympic Museum […]
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Return to Tokyo
September 6, 2025A Museum of World Athletics (MOWA) exhibition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building on the history of the World Athletics Championships has already attracted 150,000 visitors to Tokyo as the city prepares to welcome the event for the second time. They are scheduled to begin […]
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Australian Olympians Share Memories of Sydney
September 1, 2025Gold medallists from the Sydney 2000 Olympics have been visiting schools to launch an Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) “Olympics Unleashed” Roadshow to mark the 25th anniversary of those Games. It is the latest in a series of […]
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