On June 23rd, National Olympic Committees organise sports, cultural and educational activities throughout the world.
The first Olympic Day was celebrated on 23 June 1948. On this occasion, Sigfrid Edström, IOC President at that time, conveyed a message to the young people of the world. Portugal, Greece, Austria, Canada, Switzerland, Great Britain, Uruguay, Venezuela and Belgium organised an Olympic Day in their respective countries.
Learn more about the Olympic Day through this link, https://olympics.com/ioc/olympic-day.
The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games will take place from 26 July to 11 August 2024. For more updates, visit the official website of the event at www.paris2024.org.
The 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games will take place in Dakar, Senegal, the first country on the African continent to be awarded the honour of hosting an Olympic sports event. The Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026 represent a catalyst for a sporting, social, cultural, educational and economic transformation that will create new hope, opportunities and confidence for young people.
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