Introduction

In the final discussions of the 2nd International Colloquium of Olympic Studies and Research Centres, which took place on 3rd August 2016 in Porto Alegre, Brazil, all participants agreed on continuing with the tradition of a quadrennial meeting which had started at Loughborough in 2012 already. Now, on 23rd and 24th September 2021 hosted by University of Tsukuba, Japan, representatives of Olympic Studies and Research Centres will have the opportunity to meet again and to start dialogues on joint research and teaching initiatives.

Date and Place

23rd and 24th September 2021

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Organisation

Host Organization

Centre for Olympic Research and Education – University of Tsukuba

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Steering Group

• Stephan Wassong (Olympic Studies Centre – German Sport University Cologne) - Chairman
• Nuria Puig (Olympic Studies Centre – International Olympic Committee)
• Nelson Todt (Olympic Studies Research Group – Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul)
• Hisashi Sanada (Centre for Olympic Research and Education – University of Tsukuba) – Host Organization

Programme

The daily programme and abstracts are available here.

Short clips of OSCs

• Centre of Olympic Studies - The University of Queensland (Australia)
• Olympic Studies Research Group - Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)
• Olympic Research Institute in China (ORIC) - Beijing Sport University (China)
• The Institute of Olympic Studies and Research - Shanghai University of Sport (China)
• Centro Universitario de Estudios e Investigacion Olimpicos - Universidad del Tolima (Colombia)
• Olympic Study Centre Cologne - German Sport University cologne (Germany)
• Observatory for Human Rights and Major Events - University of Surrey (Great Britain)
• Centro de Estudios Olimpicos - UCAM-Universidad Catolica de Murcia (Spain)
• Catedra d’Esports Centre d’Estudis Olimpics UdG - Universitat de Girona (Spain)
• Centre for Olympic Research and Education (CORE) - University of Tsukuba (Japan)

Others

• IOC Olympic Studies Centre
  https://olympics.com/ioc/olympic-studies-centre
• The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
  https://tokyo2020.org/en/
• University of Tsukuba
  https://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/en/

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