2013-14 academic year open at the Joan Antoni Samaranch Olympic and Sport Museum History Symposium

21 November 2013

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Journalist Joan Manuel was given the task of moderating this fourth session of the History Symposium.

The History Symposium included addresses by Juan Antonio Simón, a postdoctoral researcher at the Olympic Studies Centre of Barcelona’s Autonomous University, entitled Franco’s Olympic Games: An analysis of Barcelona’s failed 1972 bid. along with an address by Alberto Aragón, research fellow at the Juan Antonio Samaranch Olympic Studies Centre entitled Santiago Güell López – The first Catalan on the International Olympic Committee.