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The IOAPA network is large, and new developments and happenings take place continuously. In this section we will keep you updated with news from IOA and IOAPA.
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Hans van Haute Scholarships Awarded for 2023

Hans van Haute Scholarships Awarded for 2023

Olympia, 19 April 2023 – In 2013 the Hans van Haute Scholarship Fund was established to enable participants with limited financial means to attend the IOAPA Session in Olympia, Greece. After a successful fundraising campaign in 2020, aimed at providing full scholarships for participants from underrepresented countries, we are proud to announce the Hans van Haute scholarship awardees for 2023. These four recipients (2 full and 2 partial scholarships) were chosen from a group of 17 candidates and will be…

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IOAPA President Richard Koo Announces New Generation of Leadership for Association

IOAPA President Richard Koo Announces New Generation of Leadership for Association

Toronto, 6 January 2023 – In advance of the elections to the 2023-2025 Executive Committee, IOAPA President Richard Koo announced today that he would not be seeking re-election this coming April. “It has been the honour of a lifetime to represent the members of the IOAPA. After 4 terms and 8 years as president, I have full confidence that the IOAPA is well positioned to take on the challenges and opportunities that await our organisation as we continue our mandate…

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Magna Grecia Contributes to Hans van Haute Scholarship

Magna Grecia Contributes to Hans van Haute Scholarship

Olympia, 27 December 2022 – Every second year, the International Olympic Academy Participants Association holds its session on the premises of the International Olympic Academy, in Ancient Olympia. Since 2013, the Hans Van Haute Fund was established to enable participants with limited financial means to attend the IOAPA session. More information about the fund and the scholarship is available below. As you know, many businesses and organisations were hit hard during the pandemic. The IOAPA had to host its Session…

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IOAPA Statement on Ukraine

IOAPA Statement on Ukraine

The IOAPA Executive Committee wishes to express its solidarity with the people of Ukraine against the invasion of its sovereign and independent nation by Russian military forces with support from Belarus. IOAPA unites with the International Olympic Academy (IOA) and International Olympic Committee (IOC) in the condemnation of these unacceptable and aggressive actions.  We support the call of the IOC and IOA regarding the withdrawal of international sport events taking place in Russia and Belarus as a direct consequence of…

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