Toon In! a new book by Michael Payne

Former IOC marketing supremo Michael Payne has compiled an unusual history of the Olympic Games in cartoon form. He describes his book “Toon In” as a “light hearted primer” on the Olympic Movement. […]

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Olympic Museum celebrates Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

The Olympic Museum in Lausanne is celebrating Tokyo’s Olympic Games with an exhibition entitled Sport X Manga. The centrepiece will be nine “flagship” Manga and the displays are designed to offer “a complete […]

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Dawn Fraser to make guest appearance at Olympic concert

ISOH member Ian Jobling has organised the “Spirit of Olympia” a concert which is set to take place on May 28th and 29th at the “J” Theatre in Noosa Heads, Queensland. Jobling, Olympic studies director at the […]

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1896 Revisited: when the first Olympic Stadium again came alive!

Athens celebrated the 100th anniversary of the first Olympic Games with a re-enactment of the athletic competitions from 1896 with competitors drawn from the countries which had originally taken part. […]

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