“Reinvention of Sport and Olympic Games Post-Pandemics: a Return to Pierre de Coubertin”

The Sports eMuseum of the State University of Rio de Janeiro has developed an agreement with the Brazilian Pierre de Coubertin Committee to organize a virtual and open access to international exposition that will provide historical basis to current debates on the re-invention of sports and of the Olympic Games in the post-pandemic era.

The on-line exposition will trace back past experiences showing how Pierre de Coubertin dealt with crises, conflicts of interest and many other challenges which led to frequent adaptations of the Olympic Movement while it was expanding worldwide.

On-line exhibition of the Exposition: 5 – 16 June 2020