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Exhibition; Riding the Olympic Wave (The Olympic Museum)

From The Olympic Museum:

RIDING THE OLYMPIC WAVE
17 MARCH 2022 – 5 MARCH 2023

The Olympic Games echo and sometimes anticipate the trends and aspirations of society, constantly riding these new waves.

As such, six new sports and disciplines have been added to the programme of the Summer Games: 3×3 Basketball, BMX Freestyle, breaking, skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing.

“Riding the Olympic Wave” explores this evolution and presents these six sports and disciplines, together with their respective social, cultural and artistic contexts.

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Exhibition; Rêver en blanc: the epic story of the Olympic Winter Games (The Olympic Museum)

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A new exhibition about the Olympic Winter Games was opened last week at The Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland.

 

From The Olympic Museum:

RÊVER EN BLANC: THE EPIC STORY OF THE OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES
9 DECEMBER 2021 – 27 FEBRUARY 2022

To mark the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, The Olympic Museum has put together a programme devoted to the history of the Winter Olympics and the current and future challenges the event faces.

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Members of The Olympic Museums Network

Museu Olímpic i de l’Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch. Photo: Martijn Giebels

 

  1. The Olympic Museum, Lausanne, Switzerland (read more 1/2/3)
  2. Sportimonium, Hofstade-Zemst, Belgium
  3. Brazilian Olympic Museum, Rio, Brazil
  4. The Olympic Experience, Richmond, Canada
  5. China Sports Museum, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
  6. Nanjing Olympic Museum, Nanjing, People’s Republic of China
  7. Samaranch Memorial, Tianjin, People’s Republic of China
  8. Tianjin Dagon Olympic Museum, Tianjin, People’s Republic of China
  9. Xiamen Olympic Museum, Xiamen, People’s Republic of China
  10. Museu Olímpic i de l’Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch, Barcelona, Spain (read more)
  11. Estonian Sports Museum, Tartu, Estonia
  12. The Sports Museum Foundation of Finland, Helsinki, Finland
  13. Deutsches Sport Olympia Museum, Köln, Germany
  14. Athens Olympic Museum, Athens, Greece
  15. Thessaloniki Olympic Museum, Thessaloniki, Greece
  16. I.R. IRAN Museum, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran
  17. The Olympic Experience, Tel Aviv, Israel
  18. Nagano Olympic Museum, Nagano, Japan
  19. Sapporo Olympic Museum, Sapporo, Japan
  20. Seoul Olympic Museum, Seoul, Republic of Korea
  21. Norwegian Olympic Museum, Lillehammer, Norway
  22. Peruvian Olympic Museum, Lima, Peru
  23. Museum of Sports and Tourism in Warsaw, Poland
  24. Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum, Doha, Qatar
  25. Singapore Youth Olympic Museum, Singapore, Singapore
  26. Slovak Olympic and Sports Museum, Bratislava, Slovakia
  27. Gothenburg Sports Museum, Gothenburg, Sweden
  28. U.S. Olympic Museum, Colorado Springs, USA

 

Source / Read more: The Olympic Museum – Olympic Museums Network

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Video: The Olympic Museum in Lausanne, the place to be to experience your Olympic adventure (The Olympic Museum on YouTube)

The Olympic Museum in Lausanne, the place to be to experience your Olympic adventure

The Olympic Museum on YouTube
 

 

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Exhibition; We are Olympians, and you? (The Olympic Museum)

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An exhibition about the Olympic values was opened last month at The Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland.

 

From The Olympic Museum:

WE ARE OLYMPIANS, AND YOU?
13 APRIL 2019 – 15 MARCH 2020

In January 2020, Lausanne is hosting the Youth Olympic Games, the event behind the creation of this programme devoted to the way in which sport can generate values and be a source of inspiration for life.

Athletes are at the heart of the exhibition and its accompanying activities. Ambassadors for the Olympic values, they share their experiences with the visitors, who are invited to become everyday Olympians.

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Video: Olympic Language – Exploring The Look of The Games (Exhibition in The Olympic Museum)

Olympic Language – Exploring The Look of The Games

The Olympic Museum on YouTube
 

 

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Mexico 1968; Video: Interview with Beatrice Trueblood and Eduardo Terrazas (Olympic Museum on YouTube)

Interviews with Beatrice Trueblood and Eduardo Terrazas, heads of the Mexico City 1968 creative team, by The Olympic Museum on YouTube;

 

Eduardo Terrazas : Director of Urban Design Mexico 1968

The Olympic Museum on YouTube
 

 

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Beatrice Trueblood : Director of Publications Mexico 1968

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