Documente Academic
Documente Profesional
Documente Cultură
Olympism
is a philosophy of life,
balancing the qualities of
body, will and mind. By
blending sport with culture
and education, Olympism
seeks to create a way of life
based on: the joy of effort,
the educational values of
good examples, and respect
for universal fundamental
ethical principles
What is a value?
A value is what is
considered important in life;
what makes life worth
living.
A value is also something
that helps people decide
what is right or wrong in
moral terms.
Source: Olympic Museum Lausanne,
Educational Services
Joy of effort
Fair play
Respect for others
Pursuit of Excellence
Balance between
body, will and mind
Pursuit of
excellence
Helps young people to
become the best that
they can be, in
whatever they do.
Joy of Effort
Motivates children
and youth to pursue
excellence in sport
and physical activity,
and develops skills
to enjoy an active,
healthy lifestyle
Fair Play
Balance between
body, will and mind
Through active
participation in sport and
physical activity important
cognitive, emotional and
life skills are developed
and practiced.
5
Joy of Effort
Fair Play
Fair play is
not caught,
it must be
taught.
Pursuit of Excellence
Among athletes
excellence is often
considered doing your
personal best.
This concept can help
young people to make
positive, healthy choices,
and strive to become the
best that they can be in
whatever they do.
Educational Questions
Pierre de of the
11
Through: