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¿Who are we?
¡Welcome to the Center for Olympic Studies and Research at the University of Alicante!
We are an academic institution dedicated to the research and dissemination of the fascinating world of the Olympic Games. Our work goes beyond mere sporting competitions, delving into the history, values, and legacy of this iconic event.
At the CEIO-UA, you will find a wide range of educational resources at your disposal. Our library houses an extensive collection of books, journals, and historical documents related to the Olympic Games.
Additionally, we offer courses and lectures delivered by experts in various Olympic disciplines, ranging from history and sociology to sports psychology and event management.
If you are passionate about the Olympic Games, a researcher in search of knowledge, or simply someone interested in discovering more about this iconic event, you have come to the right place. Join us on this exciting journey of learning and exploration at the Center for Olympic Studies. Discover the past, understand the present, and help shape the future of the Olympics with us. Our main purpose is to provide a space for knowledge and reflection on the Olympic Games in all their dimensions. Through educational programs, research, and interactive activities, we invite students, scholars, sports enthusiasts, and curious individuals to explore the rich Olympic tradition and its impact on society.
¿What do we do?
Through our activities, we seek to promote the Olympic values of excellence, friendship, and respect. We firmly believe in the power of sport as an agent of change and in the importance of cultivating a competitive and ethical spirit in all areas of life. We work closely with sports organizations, Olympic committees, and athletes to foster the holistic development of individuals and society as a whole.
Olympic Charter
The CEIO is fully aligned with the values of the international Olympic Movement and with the objectives of the International Olympic Committee and the Spanish Olympic Committee regarding the progress and transfer of the fundamental principles of Olympism as outlined in the Olympic Charter.
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Where we are
Sports Secretariat (https://www.sigua.ua.es/index.html?id=0001pb130)
Sports Service
University of Alicante
C/ Alicante, s/n
03690 - San Vicente del Raspeig - Alicante
Contact person
Juan M. Cortell Tormo
Email: [email protected]






