INTRODUCTION

PROGRAM TOPIC

Athletes in the Modern World - 'Inspiring and Unifying'

PROGRAM PURPOSE

Learn about "Olympism" and engage in various lectures and activities to promote Olympism

PARTICIPATION

100 Participants (70 local, 30 international) 


QUALIFICATION

Applicants must be between 19-35 years old and able to participate in English-language programs, including consultations and lectures


SELECTION PROCESS

  • Participant can apply thrgouh the website from 30.Oct untill 10.Nov. at 23:59
  • Results will be sent via individual messages to the applicants directly.
  • The final confirmed applicants will be announced considering the additional selection.
  • If the information provided in the application is found to be false, the selection may be cancelled.

PROGRAM CONTENTS

Meeting an Olympian


-Hye Ri Oh, 

2024 Paris Olympic Taekwondo Team Coach

Professor in the department of Physical Education at Korea National Sport University

Member of the Athletes’ committee of the  Korean Sports Council










Lectures by local and 

international speakers

  [Local]

  -Dr. Ikyoung Chang

  Director of the Korean Institute for Olympics Studies (KIOS)

  Associate Professor at the Korea National Sport University

  -Sungsik Cho

   Senior Program Specialist, International Cooperation Team

   at UNESCO ICM

  [International]

  -Terry Tay

  Member of the Olympic Council of Asia (OC) Athletes Committee

  Commonwealth Games Athlete Advisory Committee

  -Ana Maria Straut

   Former member of the Paris 2024 Olympic Organizing Committee

Olympic Legacy Tour 

and Experience

Exploring Pyeongchang 

2018 Winter Olympic Museum














Group discussion With global participants invited by NOCs over 10 countries

Group discussion with global participants

 invited by NOCs over 10 countries and present the result

Experiencing 

Winter Olympic sport


Experiencing a winter Olympic sport game




Make and try the traditional

 Korean Food


Experiencing traditional Korean food



* The activities can be changed due to local circumstance.

PARTICIPANT BENEFITS

Awarding certificate


The completion certificate will be issued to all participants who completed the courses

Experiencing International exchange 

with participants

Having a good time with selected NOC international participants who are interested in Olympism from around the world


 International Olympic Academy (IOA) 

Application Opportunities

The opportunity to apply for the International Olympic Academy (IOA) will be given to all participants who have completed the requirements

Preference will be given to outstanding presenters  for the IOA selection

The top presenting team at this event will be given priority for selection to the International Olympic Academy (IOA).

LOCATION

🚩Venue Address 


*Pyeongchang Winter Training Center

108-27, Olympic-ro, Peongchang-gun, Gangwon-do


*Meeting place: hotel lobby (details will be given upon arrival)


TEL +82-2-760-8895


FAQ

 Application Information

 Will there be additional rounds of selection?

We will consider an additional round of selection if the total number of applicants (70 local and 30 international)

 is not met.

Accommodation Information

What should I bring to the venue?

  • ID- for foreign please bring your passport.  
  • Amenities – Shampoo, Body wash, Toothbrush and paste will be provided. You can bring personal hygiene products
  • Others: we will provide writing utensils, but you are welcome to bring your own.

 Is there anything I should be aware of when using the Pyeongchang Winter Training Center?

  • Are there any precautions to take when using the winter training center?
  • Smoking is prohibited in the building. Please use desinated place for smoking.
  • Alcoholic beverages is not allowed in the center
  • The door will be closed after 23:00
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