Ukrainian NOC News

15 Oct 2021 - Find here the latest news from the National Olympic Committee: events, courses, general assemblies and elections, trophies and much more.

15 October 2021 - More than 1,000 trees have been planted in Western Ukraine as part of the Ukrainian NOC’s Olympic Heritage Programme. This large-scale Olympic eco-campaign took place in one of the forests of Prykarpattia with the participation of UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador and NOC President Sergey Bubka, famous Olympians and members of the region’s sports community. Launched  two years ago, this initiative is aimed at enhancing Olympic traditions, combining the experience of legendary Olympians, the dreams of young athletes and the sports community, to improve the environment. It is now being implemented in different parts of Ukraine. Full details here.

25 September 2020 - For the second year in a row, the NOC of Ukraine has been the coordinator of the European Sports Week (EWS) in Ukraine which this year started on 23 September. As part of a wide range of EWS events and activities taking place throughout the country, in order to promote vivid stories and successful role models, the NOC has created a series of five short motivational videos about the formula for success from famous athletes and showbusiness personalities. The videos are aimed at spreading the Olympic values, and promoting a healthy lifestyle and physical activity. In one of these videos, the Ambassador of the EWS in Ukraine, UNESCO Champion for Sport, Olympic champion, NOC President and IOC EB member, Sergey Bubka (photo), speaks about his sports career, the importance of motivation in life and the secrets of success. More info here.