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Singapore Olympic Academy's 30th Annual Session
  • Event Date: 20 - 22 September 2025
  • Format: Hybrid (Choose to join us in-person or online)
Join us for a landmark hybrid event celebrating Olympic values and Singapore's 60th birthday. Connect with Olympic leaders and educators from around the world as we explore the future of sport together.
Our Theme: The Future of Sport
The 30th Singapore Olympic Academy Annual Academic Session coincides with SG60—Singapore's 60th birthday celebrations—making this year's gathering truly exceptional. Taking place from 20-22 September 2025, this milestone event offers both in-person and virtual participation options.
This year's session explores the evolving landscape of sport in a rapidly changing world. Join thought leaders and practitioners as we examine how Olympic values can guide innovation while preserving the essential human elements that make sport transformative.
Through interactive sessions and expert panels, we'll address crucial questions about technological integration, inclusivity, and sustainability in tomorrow's sporting landscape.
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Event Details
Dates
20-22 September 2025
Registration deadline:
12 September 2025, 2359 hrs
Format
Hybrid event with both in-person and virtual participation options
In-person attendees must be 21 years or older
Venue
Paya Lebar Singapore
Programme Schedule
Key Highlights
Opening Addresses
Featuring the key leaders of the Olympic World from distinguished IOC Member to the Presidents of the Hellenic Olympic Committee and International Olympic Academy. Together, they will be setting the tone for this milestone gathering.
Olympic Education
Gain insights from Asian leaders and selected NOCs on Olympic education practices and implementation strategies across diverse cultural contexts.
Singapore Context
Two distinguished local keynote speakers will bridge international Olympic ideals with Singapore's unique sporting landscape and achievements.
Event Schedule
Access the comprehensive agenda for the 30th Singapore Olympic Academy Annual Session. Dive into specific session timings, speaker details, and interactive workshop schedules to plan your experience effectively.
Featured Speakers
Distinguished Olympic Leadership
Mr. Ng Ser Miang
IOC Member
Member of the Ephoria, International Olympic Academy
Chairman, Singapore Olympic Academy
⁠Mr. Mark Chay OLY
Secretary General, Singapore National Olympic Council
Assoc Prof. Koh Koon Teck
Principal, Singapore Olympic Academy
Mr. Isidoros Kouvelos
President, Hellenic Olympic Committee
Dr Charilaos Tsolakis
President, International Olympic Academy
Dr Makis Asimakopoulos
Director, International Olympic Academy
Ms. Alexandra Karaiskou
Head of NOCs and NOAs Relations and Education Programs, International Olympic Academy
Ms. Al-Batool Baroom
CEO, Saudi Olympic Academy
For full details of our featured speakers, please refer to the consolidated Speakers' Bio document here.
Who Should Attend
Sports Administrators
Officials shaping policy and programming at national and international sporting organisations.
Academics & Educators
Researchers, physical educators, and coaches interested in Olympic values education
NOC Representatives
Officials from National Olympic Committees seeking to enhance Olympic education initiatives.
Participation Options
In-Person Experience
  • Direct networking with Olympic leaders
  • Interactive workshops and hands-on activities
  • Cultural exchanges showcasing Singapore's heritage

Participants must be 21 years or older to attend in person.
Virtual Attendance
  • Live streaming of all keynote presentations
  • Digital networking opportunities

No age restrictions for virtual participants.
Hybrid Format: Accessible to All - Embracing innovation, this year's session offers both in-person engagement and virtual participation options. This hybrid approach ensures broader global participation and fosters intellectual exchange regardless of geographical constraints. Both formats provide full access to the comprehensive program and opportunities to engage with speakers and fellow participants.
Registration Information
Ensure your spot at this landmark event! Registration is now open with different options to suit your preferences.
Registration Deadline: 12 September 2025, 2359 hrs | Event Dates: 20 - 22 September 2025
Standard Registration
$150 per participant
Includes full program access, all session materials, and participation in all academic sessions.
Registration with Accommodation
$300 per participant
Includes full program access, all session materials, and lodging at Hotel AQUEEN, Paya Lebar for the entire duration of the session (19 to 22 Sep 2025).

Important: Places are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Secure your participation early to avoid disappointment.
Nominate Your Participants
National Olympic Committees and related organisations are invited to nominate participants who will benefit from this enriching experience and contribute to Olympic education in their regions.

The deadline for nominations is 12 September 2025, 2359 hrs. Please ensure all nominations are submitted through the official form.
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FAQ
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The Singapore Olympic Academy looks forward to welcoming you to this landmark event as we collectively explore the future of sport and Olympic education.
For further questions or additional information, please contact us at [email protected]
This event is organised by the Singapore Olympic Academy (SOA), the education arm of the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC).
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