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Ingrid O’Neil Wins 2024 ISOH Lifetime Award
SPI Member Ingrid O’Neil Receives ISOH Lifetime Award The International Society of Olympic Historians has just announced that its prestigious Lifetime Award for 2024 has been presented to Ingrid O’Neil in recognition of her many years of service to the Olympic community. Ingrid was “selected for her outstanding contributions to the preservation of Olympic history,” […]
Final La Poste stamp honoring the Olympic Cauldron
“The Paris 2024 Games Cauldron lights up our hearts” Building on the general enthusiasm for the Olympic Flame Cauldron, La Poste is issuing a new collector’s edition of 4 stamps, the last in its collection dedicated to the Paris 2024 Games! It is thus allowing the French, athletes and tourists to keep a unique souvenir […]
Paris 2024 – Media Center Post Office
Olympic Media Center Post Office Thanks to US Olympic Team photographer, Jeff Cable, we have a nice photo of the La Poste temporary post office inside the Media Center. Looks rather empty at the moment, but I’ll bet that will change once the Games get started. For those of you who are not familiar with […]
Paris 2024 – Media Center Report
First Philatelic Report – Olympic Media Center We’ve just received our first report on Paris 2024 Olympic philately! Our SPI members at Keep The Flame Alive (KTFA) just got back from visiting the Olympic Media Center. In an email, they relayed to us that the La Poste post office was not offering any special postmark […]