The IOC believes that Olympic knowledge deserves to be shared and should be easily accessible to researchers worldwide. This is why the IOC has created the Olympic World Library (OWL) for you.
It is simultaneously a library catalogue, an information portal and a search engine for Olympic knowledge.
Via this portal you can access the unique collections of The Olympic Studies Centre, with all the official Olympic publications, and also find books, articles and selected dissertations produced by academics and professionals from all around the world. Just type in the publication that you are interested in using the search menu above. Click here to know how to borrow a publication.
The Olympic World Library offers a single platform to access the IOC’s entire digital and printed collection, and also connects you directly to other important publication platforms which publish Olympic content.
If you have comments or questions about the Olympic World Library, write to studies.centre@olympic.org.
Dato’ Sieh Kok Chi was born on the 8th of November 1938. After his retirement in 1991, as an Engineer in the Department of Irrigation and Drainage Malaysia, Dato’ Sieh chose to continue his involvement, full time, in the field of sports, where his life-long passion was, especially in the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM).
Born on 21st March 1949, Y.A.M Tunku Tan Sri Imran is the second son of the late Tuanku Jaafar, an elected monarch of the Negeri Sembilan. Tunku Imran was educated in the UK at the King’s School, Canterbury and studied law at Nottingham University before being called to the Bar at Gray’s Inn, London in 1971 and qualifying as a Barrister at Law.