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Paris, 2 October 2024

The upcoming ICA/SPO Virtual Round Table is taking place next Monday 27 November at 15:00 CET (Paris time)! Be sure to register for this virtual session where the speakers will be discussing the tasks of collecting, preserving and promoting archives of sports and of the Olympic Games in the context of the preparation for the next Olympic Games, which will take place in Paris in 2024. 

Wondering what Archives have to do with the Olympic Games? The ICA’s Section on Sports Archives (SPO) is hosting a virtual round table discussing the tasks of collecting, preserving and promoting archives of sports and of the Olympic Games in the context of the preparation for the next Olympic Games, which will take place in Paris in 2024.

The International Council on Archives (ICA), through the Section on Sport Archives (SPO), aims to make governments and the public aware of the need to preserve and conserve archives belonging to all the individuals, public and private institutions, associations and other organizations linked to the world of sport. The ICA’s activities, through ICA / SPO, are intended to raise awareness in society of the need to organise, preserve, disseminate and facilitate access to documentation and information produced by associations, clubs, federations, sports organizations and athletes, since they pla

The International Council on Archives (ICA), through the Section on Sport Archives (SPO), aims to make governments and the public aware of the need to preserve and conserve archives belonging to all the individuals, public and private institutions, associations and other organisations linked to the world of sport.  With a view to achieving the above aims, the ICA / SPO, Girona City Council and the Diputació de Girona are promoting a biennial seminar on sport archives in Girona.  https://bit.ly/2LIs07U 

The ICA/SPO and the Nationals Archives of Andorra organise the meeting of ICA/SPO steering committee. It will take place at the National Archives of Andorra on October 3, 2017...

The IAAF hosted a meeting of the Bureau of the Section on Sport Archives of the International Council on Archives from 13 to 15 December 2016. The International Council on Archives (ICA) is dedicated to the effective management of records and the preservation, care and use of the world's archival heritage through its representation of records and archive professionals across the globe.