🏅 Did you know? The Heritage Acquisition Team from the Olympic Museum has been a crucial part of every Olympic Games since Los Angeles 1984! Their mission? To acquire iconic sports items from athletes and preserve the rich legacy of the Olympic movement! After a busy fortnight at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the team has returned with a wealth of new treasures that will soon delight visitors at the Olympic Museum and enrich exhibitions worldwide. The New York Times, Le Monde, RTS - Radio Télévision Suisse, France Télévisions, L'EQUIPE and CBS (among others) took a behind-the-scenes look at Paris 2024 athletes donations. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e_XJysQY Part of the collections can be seen on the Olympic Museum’s website (items from Paris 2024 will be added in the next months). Stay tuned! #Olympics #Paris2024 #Olympians #Heritage Anna Volz Got Yasmin Meichtry Patricia Reymond Anne-Cécile Jaccard Isabel Sánchez Elizabeth Holtan Sariza Fiuza Lemos Wellenkamp
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The Olympic Museum is the official home of the world’s largest and most complete collection of Olympic heritage, including artefacts, archives, images, books and film. Located in the Olympic Capital of Lausanne, Switzerland, its international exhibitions and programmes connect people of all ages with the diverse stories, art, history and culture of the global phenomenon that is the Olympic Games. Through educational initiatives inspired by the Olympic values of respect, friendship and excellence, the Olympic Museum brings together athletes, visitors, students, artists and an affiliated network of museums across the world.
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The Olympian Artists programme is key and a signature for us at the Olympic Museum. In Paris, the team worked on community projects before the Olympic Games Paris 2024 and during Games time we featured these artistically talented elite athletes and all around amazing people at Palais de Tokyo! Thank you for going on this journey with us, Luc Abalo (France), handball: four-time Olympian, 2008-2020 René Concepcion (Philippines), swimming: Seoul 1988 Annabel Eyres (Great Britain), rowing: Barcelona 1992 Grace Latz (USA), rowing: Rio 2016 Enzo Lefort (France), fencing: four-time Olympian, 2012-2024 Brooklyn McDougall (Canada), speed skating: Beijing 2022 Kelly Salchow Macarthur (USA), rowing: two-time Olympian, 2000-2004 Clementine Stoney Maconachie (Australia), swimming: Sydney 2000 Elge Uljas (Estonia), athletics: Athens 2004 Bravo Frédérique Jamolli, Anja Wodsak and Lucia Sabiu, PMP® for making this programme better and better. Kudos! https://lnkd.in/eaAMBQD6
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The Heritage Acquisition Team has collected over 50 objects that represent the history-making Olympic Games Paris 2024! They’re absolute gems🏅 Here are just a few of the new artefacts entering into the Olympic Museum's collections: 1️⃣ 🇲🇽 The Mexican Olympic Committee donated a white street-style jacket worn by their delegation at the Opening Ceremony. These aren’t just any jackets—they’re covered in symbols and patterns that celebrate the heart and soul of Mexico’s most iconic cities. Muy chic! 2️⃣ 🇬🇷 Thanks to the Hellenic Olympic Committee, we’ve got a dress straight from the flame-lighting ceremony in Olympia: an Ionic column motif with a modern twist in black and white. Curious what else made the cut? Trust us, you don’t want to miss it! Click the link below to get the full scoop. ⬇️⬇️⬇️ 🔗https://lnkd.in/enka9BHJ #OlympiansDonations #HeritageAcquisitionTeam #OlympicMuseum #Paris2024
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Have you ever wondered how the Heritage Team from the Olympic Museum is collecting artefacts from athletes during the Games? 🎽🏅 Check out this fantastic video (in French) where Samy Benbrahim from France Télévisions spent a day with our very own PR and Communications Manager Elizabeth Holtan, diving into the behind-the-scenes work of preserving Olympic history. 📸✨ 📸✨ #Paris2024 #Heritage #BehindTheScenes
Je suis à la recherche du métier le plus cool de la terre, et Elizabeth Holtan a un très bon dossier : elle collecte les objets des meilleurs athlètes pendant les Jeux Olympiques pour le Musée Olympique 🤯🤯🤯
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🚀 One Last Epic Weekend in Lausanne for Paris 2024! 🎉 If you're in town, don't miss out on the fun! We've got an exciting lineup that's perfect for everyone—so bring your family, friends, and your best dance moves! 💃🏽🕺🏽 Catch the final moments of the Games at the Snack or the Olympic Museum restaurant, where you can enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks while watching the Closing Ceremony on the big screen🌅 Here's what's on the agenda for this weekend: ➡️https://lnkd.in/ew-E4SfR 🎶 Youth Breaking Battle Experience dynamic dance battles at the Olympic Museum x Garden Parties, in collaboration with JDS Events. For ages 8 and up, witness the passion of breaking from 3pm, plus a thrilling pro battle and special performances from 7:15 to 8pm! 🏀 Acrobatic Basketball Demonstrations Celebrate the basketball final and closing of the Games with the Barjots Dunkers performing jaw-dropping tricks outside the museum’s entrance. Join a short initiation session and feel the action up close! 🌳 Garden Parties Soak up the lively atmosphere and celebrate summer in style. 🎉 Don’t miss this unforgettable send-off. Check out our photo story from the last weekend for a glimpse of the fun! © IOC/Christophe Moratal
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🏋️♂️ What does a sweaty bodybuilder lounging in a window have to do with the Olympics? To find out, check out this intriguing piece from CNN Style on “The Art of the Olympics”—a two-part exhibition at Gagosian in Paris, curated in association with the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, to celebrate the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. https://lnkd.in/e3kVDUWe This exhibition showcases modern and contemporary artworks alongside vintage Olympic posters from the Olympic Museum collection. Together, these pieces celebrate the dynamic interplay between art and sport, fostering a vibrant dialogue that continually rejuvenates and enriches both realms. Art and athletics have shared a rich history since the modern games began in the late 19th century. As Yasmin Meichtry, Associate Director at the Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage, notes, “It’s central to us.” Catch the full story with Christian House from CNN Style!
Why this sweaty bodybuilder is confusing passers-by in Paris | CNN
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A truly historic moment in women's sports and for all of Uzbekistan! 🇺🇿 Diyora Keldiyorova, Olympic champion judoka, became a national hero in Uzbekistan on 28 July by winning the country's first-ever Olympic judo gold in the -52kg category at Paris 2024. 🏅 Her donation was celebrated in a ceremony in Paris on 1 August, marking a proud moment for Uzbekistan. Diyora’s journey, marked by determination, passion and hard work, continues to inspire countless women and girls in Uzbekistan and beyond. 💪 In the spirit of friendship, Clarisse Agbegnenou – French judoka, individual and mixed team Olympic champion and Keldiyorova’s idol – surprised the Uzbek athlete with an appearance and heartfelt congratulations. Agbegnenou’s Tokyo 2020 judogi is currently on display at the Olympic Museum. ❤️ Thank you, Diyora, for embodying the Olympic values and for being a role model to many. Your legacy will inspire future generations of athletes. 🥋 Read more ➡ https://lnkd.in/ehxTewxG. International Judo Federation, sabrina filzmoser, International Olympic Committee – IOC Images (c) Tamara Kulumbegashvili, IJF, and Getty #Olympics #Judo #Inspiration #Uzbekistan #Paris2024 #OlympicMuseum
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Who better than the artist herself to introduce her Olympic sculpture? As a bridge between Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028, Los Angeles-based artist Alison Saar invites you to explore her "Salon" (2024) at the Jardins des Champs-Élysées in Paris—now and for generations to come! Don’t miss it when you’re in Paris! #OlympicScupture #Paris2024 #LA2028 #Paris
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Guess what Luc Abalo 🇫🇷, René Concepción 🇵🇭, Annabel Eyres 🇬🇧, Grace Latz, OLY 🇺🇸, Enzo Lefort 🇫🇷, Brooklyn McDougall 🇨🇦, and Clementine Maconachie OLY 🇦🇺 have in common? 🏅 They’re not just Olympic stars—they’re also returning to Olympics as artists! 🎨 Their game-changing artwork will be exhibited during Paris 2024! 🖼️✨ #OlympianArtists #ArtMeetsSport Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eRr_HPeV
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The Art of the Olympics, is a two-part group exhibition presented at the Gagosian Galleries in Paris in association with the Olympic Museum to celebrate the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024. Focusing on the dynamic interplay between art and sport. This collaboration is a first for us and made better because a portion of proceeds from sales will be donated to the Olympic Refuge Foundation, to support the protection, development, and thriving of displaced young people worldwide, through sport.
The Art of the Olympics: In association with the Olympic Museum, rue de Ponthieu, Paris, June 6–September 7, 2024
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