The Cursa dels Nassos 2024 is presented with great expectations and innovations

This Wednesday, the Cursa dels Nassos 2024 was presented at the Joan Antoni Samaranch Olympic and Sports Museum, with the presence of David Escudé, Barcelona City Council’s Sports Councillor, Jose Luís Blanco, race commissioner, and athletes Esther Guerrero and Adessamat Oukhelfem. One of the main highlights of this edition is the return of the 5 km race in a mixed-gender format, with […]

The Barcelona Sports Institute presents the 2025 General Subsidy Call

The Barcelona Sports Institute (IBE) presented this Wednesday, at the Joan Antoni Samaranch Olympic and Sports Museum, the 2025 General Subsidy Call. These grants are aimed at projects, activities, and services at both district and city levels, with the goal of promoting sports practice and community initiatives in Barcelona.

The Olympic and Sports Museum JA Samaranch hosts the launch of the book: “Barcelona, Paco Godia and Motor”

The Joan Antoni Samaranch Olympic and Sports Museum was the venue for the presentation of the book “Barcelona, Paco Godia and Motor. A city and a driver, united by a common passion.” The event, featuring a roundtable discussion and the inauguration of a traveling exhibition under the same name, paid tribute to the figure of […]

The Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Arrives at the Olympic Museum Thanks to the Collaboration with the Barcelona Olympic Foundation

The Paris 2024 Olympic torch has arrived at the Joan Antoni Samaranch Olympic and Sports Museum, thanks to the collaboration between the Barcelona Olympic Foundation and the Paris 2024 Organizing Committee and the IOC. This iconic torch, designed by Mathieu Lehanneur as a symbol of the Olympic spirit, will be on display until March 2025 […]

The commemorative Gala of the Centenary of the Catalan Pilot Federation

The Joan Antoni Samaranch Olympic and Sports Museum was the setting for a memorable gala that celebrated the centenary of the Catalan Pilot Federation. The event brought together leading sports figures, local authorities and fans to pay tribute to the rich history of the ball in Catalonia. The evening began with a visit to the […]

International Journalists of the America’s Cup, discover Barcelona’s Olympic Legacy at the Barcelona Olympic Museum

On the occasion of the America’s Cup in Barcelona, a delegation of international journalists visited the Olympic and Sports Museum Joan Antoni Samaranch to discover and revisit the history of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. The visit was guided by the museum’s director, Francesc Terrón, who shared with the attendees a deep insight into the Olympic legacy and its significance […]

Live Montjuïc: Culture and Sport at an unforgettable weekend in Montjuïc and the Olympic Museum

the Montjuïc Park with more than 60 cultural and entertainment activities for all ages. In this edition, the Joan Antoni Samaranch Olympic and Sports Museum becomes one of the protagonists with a special program: Open doors: Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Meeting of collectors. Saturday […]

Jordi Llopart’s Legacy: A Collection of Sports History at the Olympic and Sports Museum JA Samaranch

The family of Jordi Llopart, the legendary Spanish athlete and first Olympic medalist in athletics for Spain, has donated a collection of significant objects to the Olympic and Sports Museum Joan Antoni Samaranch. The items include his silver medal from the 1980 Moscow Olympics, his gold medal from the 1978 European Championships in Prague, and […]

Joan Lascorz Moreno Donates His Rally Dakar 2022 Suit to the Olympic and Sports Museum

Joan Lascorz Moreno, a prominent motorcycle racer, has made a significant donation to the Olympic and Sports Museum by contributing his racing suit from the 2022 Dakar Rally. This piece will be added to the museum’s permanent exhibition, which already includes suits from renowned racers such as Marc Márquez, Dani Pedrosa, Marco Simoncelli, Pedro de […]

Visit of the Korea Sports Olympic Committee Delegation to the Olympic Museum

The Olympic Museum of Barcelona welcomed a distinguished delegation from the Korea Sports Olympic Committee (KSOC), led by Younchan Kim, Director General of KSOC. The delegation also included Minkyu Park, Director of the Sports Department, and Heesuk Ham, Deputy Manager of the Sports Department of KSOC. The delegation was received by Francesc Terrón, Director of […]