Best groups pictures

Lectures and presentations

Renan (Brasil)


















Prof. David Claude KEMO KEIMBOU (Cameroun)


















Pascal (France)

Cultural sessions

Cultural sessions were held every wednesday evening with presentations of the 29 countries represented in the15th IOA Postgraduate session

Schedule Week 4 - July 30-August 5, 2007

Monday, July 30, 2007
8.30-11am Lectures by Prof. Scott KRETCHMAR and Mr Sam RAMSAMY
11.30am-1pm Participants seminar paper, Ms Ashley STIRLING (CAN), Ms Yi-Wen CHIN (CHI TAI)
6.30-8pm Cestoball (Argentina)
8.30pm Film projection

Tuesday, July 31, 2007
8.30-11am Lectures by Prof. Scott KRETCHMAR and Mr Sam RAMSAMY
11.30am -1pm Participants seminar paper, Ms Pamela SERRA (RSA), Ms Karolina TRPCEVSKA (MAC)
6.30-8pm Thai Traditional Game

Wednesday, August 1, 2007
8.30-11am Lectures by Prof. Eleni THEODORAKI and Prof. Leigh ROBINSON, University of Loughborough (UK)
11.30am-12.30pm Participants seminar paper, Μr Filip KOBIELA (POL)
6.30-8pm Netball
9-11pm Cultural session: Olivier (Switzerland), Oksana and Irina (Ukraine), Chairat and Amnuay (Thailand), Zurab (Georgia), Ashleigh (Australia), Dawn (Malta), Pascal and Yohan (France), Eleni, Vasiliki, Kostas and Katerina (Greece).

Thursday, August 2, 2007
8.30-11am Lectures by Prof. Scott KRETCHMAR and Mr Sam RAMSAMY
11.30am-1pm Participants seminar paper, Mr Matthew P. LLEWELLYN (USA/WAL), Mr Sung Min KANG (KOR)

9pm Film projection

Friday, August 3, 2007
8.30-11am Lectures by Prof. Scott KRETCHMAR and Mr Sam RAMSAMY
11.30am-1pm Participants seminar paper, Μs Ashleigh MARSHALL (AUS), Leonardo MATARUNA (BRA)

6.30-8pm Football: International Olympic Academy - Olympia
9pm-1am: Greek Party

Saturday, August 4, 2007
10-11am Five rings competition

Sunday, August 5, 2007
5-7pm Closing ceremony

Usual wake-up: 7.00am / Breakfast: 7.30-8.30am / Lectures: 8.30-11am / Presentations: 11.30am-1pm / Lunch: 1-2pm / Work at the library: 2-6.30pm / Sports activities:6.30-8pm / Dinner: 8-9pm

Laundry: Monday and Thursday / Left - 7.30-8.15am / Pick-up - 12.30am-1.45pm

Mr Sam RAMSAMY

International Olympic Committee Member
International Olympic Committee Executive Commission Member
Fédération Intenationale de Natation (FINA), Vice-President

Prof. Scott KRETCHMAR

University of Pennsylvania State, United States of America

Medallists in Olympia

Ilvis (LAT) and Hicham EL Gurerrouj (MOR), track and field athlete, won the Silver Medal in Sydney and 2 Gold medals in Athens, 1500m and 5000m.

















Yohann (FRA) and Hicham EL Gurerrouj (MOR)


















Pascal (FRA) and Dick Fosbury (USA), track and field athlete, won the Gold Medal in the high jump at the 1968 Mexico Olympic Games, with the “Fosbury flop”.
















Olivier (SWI) and Chu Mu-Yen (CHI TAI), Taekwondo athlete (58kg), won a Gold Medal at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.