WOCF 2026 Official Documents
The following documents are available electronically and provide supplementary information on the planning and organization of the 29th World Olympic Collectors’ Fair.
Official Report – 29th World Olympic Collectors’ Fair
Full-Resolution Edition • August 2026 • 57 MB
The complete Official Report in full resolution, providing the highest-quality reproduction of photographs, illustrations, and documents.
Official Report – 29th World Olympic Collectors’ Fair
Standard-Resolution Edition • August 2026 • 15 MB
A smaller edition of the complete Official Report, optimized for faster downloading and normal on-screen viewing.
Letter of Support – U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum (USOPM)
21 September 2023
Letter of Support from the USOPM for the WOCF 2026
Prospective Organiser Declaration
6 October 2023
Completed AICO submission form for prospective WOCF candidates. Included is a required statement of support from the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum dated 21 September 2023.
Letter of Approval – AICO
5 November 2023
Letter from AICO confirming that the Olympin Collectors Club and Sport Philatelists International have been selected by AICO as its choice to co-host the WOCF 2026 in Colorado Springs, and to confirm that this choice will be forwarded to the OFCH for approval.
Letter of Approval – Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage (OFCH)
26 February 2025
Letter from the Director of the OFCH approving Colorado Springs as the host city for the WOCF 2026 and confirming the Olympin Collectors Club and Sport Philatelists International as co-organizers of the event.
Invitation Letter from WOCF 2026
May 2025
Invitation – translated into 13 languages – and distributed personally to attendees of the 2025 World Olympic Collectors’ Fair in Prague, Czech Republic, formally inviting collectors to participate in the WOCF 2026 in Colorado Springs. The personalized envelopes were stamped and postmarked with the special WOCF 2025 Prague postmark. Each envelope included a special WOCF 2026 Invitation postcard, Colorado Springs sticker, and “Experience Guide” from the US Olympic & Paralympic Museum.
Survey
November 2025
From 21-30 November 2025, the WOCF Organizing Committee conducted a survey to gauge the opinions of Olympic collectors toward attending the WOCF scheduled for May 2026 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. There were 109 responses. An overview of the survey answers are provided here.
Agreement with OFCH/USOPC/Olympin/SPI
22 April 2026
Signed agreement formalizing the relationship between the Olympic Foundation for Cultural and Heritage, U.S Olympic and Paralympic Committee (NOC), Olympin Collectors Club, and Sports Philatelists International.
Welcome Letter — Yemi Mobolade, Mayor of Colorado Springs
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Mayor Yemi Mobolade was unable to attend the WOCF 2026 Opening Ceremony on 22 May 2026. A portion of his Welcome Letter was read aloud by Jim Goddard during the ceremony.
Congratulatory Letter — Christophe Ait-Braham, President of AICO
31 May 2026
Letter from President Christophe Ait-Braham of AICO congratulating the Organizing Committee on making the Fair “a perfect success” and thanking everyone involved.
Financial Summary
July 2026
Official summary of the revenues and expenditures associated with the 29th World Olympic Collectors’ Fair.
Official Souvenirs and Price List
July 2026
Listing of Official postcards, cacheted covers, the pin, and commemorative pictorial postmarks produced for, and sold at, the Fair.
