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November 2019

The Japan Olympic Museum in Tokyo officially opened its doors to the public in September 2019. A highlight of the opening was the unveiling of a bust of Pierre de Coubertin donated to the museum by the CIPC…

A Pierre de Coubertin Day was organized on Thursday 10th October 2019 under the auspices of the National Pierre de Coubertin Committee of the Cameroon as a part of the celebrations of 20th anniversary of the foundation of this committee.

12thInternational Pierre de Coubertin Youth Forum From 24th- 31stof August 2019, the French town of Mâcon was the site of the 12thInternational Pierre de Coubertin Youth Forum having students from numerous Coubertin Schools across the world.  Following Coubertin’s idea of peace and friendship among nations, the International Pierre de Coubertin committee (CIPC) organises its Youth Forums every two years in

26-28 September 2019, Colombia: The Symposium on Pierre de Coubertin is taking place at the ‘Fundación Universitaria Juan de Castellanos’ in the city of Pereira, Colombia from 26 to 28 September 2019. It is the 1st International symposium on Olympism in Colombia and 2nd Latin American Symposium on Pierre de Coubertin with participation of distinguished academics and members

The President of the International Pierre de Coubertin Committee (CIPC), Prof. Dr. Stephan Wassong, has been re-appointed Adjunct Professor for three more years at the School of Health Sciences, University of Canterbury (UC), New Zealand. The reason for the re-appointment was the successful cooperation between the Institute of Sport History and the Olympic Study Center of the German

(by Prof. Dr. Junko Tahara, Vice-President of CIPC and Chair of CJPC) The inaugural meeting of Japanese Pierre de Coubertin Committee (CJPC) was held on 4thAugust 2019 at Chukyo University in Nagoya. CJPC was established in 2007 at first as a sub committee for research of Pierre de Coubertin within the Japanese Olympic Academy, and this time CJPC has