In an exciting and ground-breaking new initiative, the International Olympic Academy (IOA), the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) and Costa Navarino announced today – on the occasion of the International Olympic Day – the world’s first International Olympic Academy Golf Course.
The name of the new course, located at Navarino Hills symbolizes the links between golf and Olympism, as it is the nearest golf development to Ancient Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games. The new partnership, is guided by the principles and values of Olympism and aims to promote Olympic Education.
The course is one of two 18-hole signature courses at Navarino Hills, designed by two-time Masters champion José María Olazábal and will fully open in spring 2022.