“Reinvention of Sport and Olympic Games Post-Pandemics: a Return to Pierre de Coubertin”
The objectives of the IOC to celebrate the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in Tokyo 2020 had to be readjusted and the Games have been postponed for one year. On behalf of the CIPC members, President Stephan Wassong sent an encouraging message to the IOC President, Dr. Thomas Bach, reassuring the IOC of our continued support…
At the invitation of IOC President Thomas Bach, and at a ceremony on 10 February in Lausanne, Prof. Dr. Stephan Wassong gave a lecture on the historical significance of the founding speech made by Pierre de Coubertin in 1892.
During his visit at the Japan Olympic Museum, the CIPC President, Prof. Dr. Stephan WASSONG, met with the high-school students who participated at the 12th International Pierre de Coubertin Youth Forum…
The CIPC President, Prof. Dr. Stephan WASSONG, visited the newly inaugurated Japan Olympic Museum (JOM) in Tokyo and actively participated at the ‘Coubertin Forum 2020’ organized by the Japanese Olympic Committee. President WASSONG gave two lectures…
The IOC has scheduled the meetings of its 21 Commissions during the 2020 Lausanne Winter Youth Olympic Games, held from 9thto 22ndJanuary. The Olympic Capital is crowded with young athletes from 79 countries, coaches, sport officials, volunteers, visitors and commission members…
This concert offered works of two great French composers-organists, contemporaries of Coubertin, Charles-Marie Widor and Louis Victor Vierne, most notable for their organ symphonies. Their music honored the famous organ of the cathedral of Lausanne.…
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…
The 3rd volume of the e-journal has gone online now. Since the 2nd edition the CIPC has been involved in the editorial board…
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.