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A group photograph of EFPM Members at Olympic House after the 19th Congress in Istanbul Congress builds bridges of friendship EFPM News let ter l Speakers and participants The EFPM bring a new perspective to EFPM Jag to Jy in Riga in 2014 looks Fair Play at the 19th Congress forward to ISTANBUL- Istanbul, a historic city which is unique in that it spans two continents and 2014 with which was the venue for the very rst Fair optimism Play Congress in 1995, hosted the EFPM’s 19th Congress in the spring of 2013. The Erdoğan ARIPINAR Congress, held under the auspices of the Na - Vice President, EFPM tional Olympic Committee of (NOCT), hen our organisation was met with much appreciation from both the Wfounded in Zurich in 1994, we speakers and the audience. The theme was had only a small number of members. ‘The Olympic and Paralympic Movement – Today, the EFPM is going from An Alliance for Fair Play’. The Congress en - strength to strength with 40 members joyed the support of Prof. Dr. Uğur Erdener – the great majority of the countries (who in addition to being President of the NOCT is also an IOC Executive Member and of . Our much-loved and In the General Assembly, the EFPM ag was handed over jointly by Mr. Erdoğan President of the International Archery Fed - greatly honoured Presidents and Com - Arıpınar (Chairman of the Organising Committee for the Istanbul Congress), by eration), of Neşe Gündoğan (NOCT General mittee members ensured that as we Mr. Murat Faruk Özbay, (Chairman of the Turkish Fair Play Committee) and by Dr. Secretary), of the General Di - entered our twentieth year, we were Bilge Donuk (Chairwoman of the Scientic Committee for the Congress), accom - rectorate of Sport and of the standing on firm foundations and panied by EFPM President Mr. Christian Hinterberger, to Mr. Raimonds Bergma - Greater Municipality of Istan - were a dynamic and well-respected nis (representing the Latvian Olympic Committee) and Mrs. Baiba Veisa (member bul. Hosting the Congress organisation. of the Organising Committee for the Riga Congress). 2014 will be a year of reorganisa - and General Assembly were tion and restructuring. From now on, Erdoğan Arıpınar (EFPM Vice- the headquarters of the EFPM will be Uğur ERDENER President) and his team: historic Vienna, once the centre of a Murat Özbay (Chairman of Number of EFPM Associated great European empire. It is here that the NOCT Fair Play Commis - our office, our bank and our archive sion) and Asst. Prof. Dr. Bilge Members growing every day will be located. All our efforts will be Donuk (Chairwoman of the Scientic Committee for the VIENNA- The EFPM continues to carry out an extensive programme of activities directed towards the successful from its centre in Vienna. Agreements are being signed with various European sports achievement of this reorganisation. Congress). In addition to 24 EFPM organisations, and the scope of our co-operation with bodies of this kind is being Shortly we will have our own office Neşe GÜNDOĞAN Members, the 19th General expanded. Assembly was also attended Continued on page 15 The 10th EPC (European by representatives of many of Paralympic Committees) the EFPM’s Associated Mem - Conference and Together with this edition of ‘Play bers - the CIFP (also a Corpo - General Assembly, held in Dublin, Fair’ magazine you will nd the rate Member), CSIT, ISCA, EPC was attended by EFPM 11th edition of and EUSA-plus Corporate Murat ÖZBAY President Christian Hinterberger. our Academic Members UEPS and ENGSO. From left to right: Maria Rauch-Kallat The speeches given at the Supplement, (President of the Austrian NPC - Istanbul Congress by all the which contains National Paralympic Committee), Turkish and foreign speakers articles by leading Christian Hinterberger (EFPM will be published in the Con - academicians and President), John Petersson gress booklet-which will thus men of science and (EPC President), Petra Huber be a valuable contribution to is our contribution (EPC EC Member). to the literature Bilge DONUK the literature of Fair Play. of Fair Play. Details of the Congress will be found on Page 3 Continued on page 15

Nickolai Dolgopolov becomes new See you in Riga in 2014! Prof. Zofia Zukowska passes away aged 81 An award for Prof. Carlos Gonçalves Chairman of Russian Fair Play Committee The venue for the EFPM’s Congress in 2014 - Prof. Zoa Zukowska, who The CIFP celebrated its 50th an - Following the death of Prof. Vladimir Rodic- will be Riga, the Latvian capital - European Cap - dedicated years of her life to the propaga - niversary at the UNESCO Head - henko, a former EFPM Executive Committee mem - ital of Culture for 2014. Important discussions tion of the ideals of Fair Play and Olymp - quarters in . The Fair Play ber who was the founder and leader of the Fair Play on Fair Play will thus be held for the second ism in (a founding and Awards for 2012 were distributed movement in , Nickolai Dolgopolov has been time in the Baltic States (the first time having highly-respected member during this cere - elected to ll the vacant Chairman - been in Lithuania). The theme for the Congress, of the EFPM), has passed mony, at which the ship of the Russian Fair Play Commit - to be held between 8th and 11th away at the age of 81. The Willi Daume Trophy tee. Mr. Dolgopolov, a well-known October, will be ‘Fair Play Values – EFPM and the National was presented to journalist and Vice-President of AIPS, a Bridge between Sport and Cul - Olympic Committee of long-serving for - has on his team as General Secretary ture for a Europe without Discrim - Poland have issued mes - mer EFPM Presi - Alexander Kontanistov (an expert on ination’. Riga is already fully sages of condolence on dent Prof. Carlos Fair Play who has represented Russia prepared to host the event. this sad occasion. Gonçalves. at all the EFPM’s Congresses).

Con ti nu ed on pa ge 10 Con ti nu ed on pa ge 5 Con ti nu ed on pa ge 2 Con ti nu ed on pa ge 2 2 The workings of the EFPM Executive Committee Patrick Hickey elected EOC President for a third term The 42nd General Assembly of the EOC New EOC Executive Committee elected ROME - The 42nd General Assembly of the EOC took place in Rome on 21st- 24th November 2013 under the The EFPM EC’s rst meeting in Vienna, where its new headquarters is to be located chairmanship of its President, Patrick Hickey. Guest of Ho - Reorganisation at the EFPM: nour was IOC Presi - dent Thomas Bach, Vienna to be our new headquarters who had chosen Eu - rope for his first continental meet - he newly-elected The EFPM ing. A particularly TEFPM Executive EC’s Committee began work meeting large number of after the 18th EFPM Con - in Istanbul guests from the (From left to right): Mario Pescante (Honorary President of the EOC), Giovanni Malago gress in Verona. Three before the Olympic Community (President of CONI, the Italian NOC), Patrick Hickey (re-elected as EOC President) meetings were held dur - 2013 ing this time – two in Is - Congress tanbul and one in Vienna. At the rst meet - ing in Istanbul in the spring of 2013, the main topics on the agenda The dinner were the 19th Congress given by ASKÖ for (which was to be held in the EFPM Istanbul) and the reor - EC in ganisation of the EFPM. It Vienna was decided that from Hasan Arat (Turkey), one of the newly-elected mem - now on the EFPM would bers of the EOC Executive have a permanent head - Committee quarters, and that this EFPM President Hinterberger meets ofcials from the Austrian NOC: headquarters should be A plaque is Con ti nu ed on pa ge 14 President Karl Stoss and Secretary-General Peter Mennel located in Vienna; it was presented to further decided that the CSIT organisation’s bank ac - President counts should be moved Harold Bauer New Chairman for Russian to Vienna and that its as a token of statutes should be modi - gratitude for RUSSIAN ed in accordance with the meal in FEDERATION Fair Play Committee appointed the move. The EC also re - Vienna provided by - In accordance with a deci - Editor-in-Chief of ‘Rossiyskaya Gazeta’. Con ti nu ed on pa ge 13 the CSIT sion by the Executive Board of the Russ - He is also Vice-President of AIPS and ian Olympic Committee dated 25th President of the October, Nickolai Dolgopolov has been Federation of Long-serving former EFPM President Prof. Carlos appointed Chairman of the Russian Fair Sports Journalists Play Committee. of Russia. As one Nickolai Dolgopolov, a well-known of the leading Gonçalves receives World Fair Play Trophy Russian journalist and writer, is Deputy Russian specialists PARIS- The CIFP (Inter - in the eld of Fair national Committee for Play, he has for Fair Play - a body recog - many years been nised by the IOC) cele - taking part in the brated its 50th anniversary promotion of eth - at the UNESCO headquar - ical values in sport ters in Paris on 18th Sep - and honesty in all Alexander KONTANISTOV Prof. Carlos tember 2013. The sporting activities. Gonçalves presentation of the 2012 He has been a member of the Russian World Fair Play Awards and Fair Play Committee ever since its estab - the IOC President’s Prize for Youth also took lishment in 1992. Since 2007, he has been place during the ceremony. Prof. Carlos Gonçalves receives his trophy from Dr. Jenö Kamuti (on behalf of the CIFP) and H.E. Mrs. a member of the Council of the Interna - At the ceremony (which was jointly or - tional Fair Play Committee and has been ganised by CIFP President Dr. Jenö Kamuti and Katalin Bogyay (on behalf of UNESCO) Nickolai Her Excellency Mrs. Katalin Bogyay, President Meanwhile, Jochen Wollmert of re - DOLGOPOLOV Con ti nu ed on pa ge 14 of UNESCO’s General Conference), long-serv - ceived the ‘Pierre Coubertin Trophy for an ing former EFPM President Prof. Carlos Act of Fair Play’. The IOC President’s Prize for Gonçalves was given the ‘Willi Daume Pro - Youth was presented to Christiana Pavlou of motion of Fair Play’ Trophy in recognition for by Erdoğan Arıpınar, Vice-President of Russian Fair Play Award presented to Nikita, his services to the cause of Fair Play. Prof. the EFPM and a member of the CIFP Council. the grandson of Prof. Vladimir Rodichenko Gonçalves’ speech after the presentation was Mr. Arıpınar also presented a ceramic plate much enjoyed and appreciated. to Dr. Kamuti on behalf of the Turkish Na - MOSCOW- The Executive Board of At a meeting of the Russian NOC Ex - The ‘Jean Borotra Trophy for a Career and tional Olympic Committee in commemora - the Russian NOC has posthumously ecutive Committee on 25th October, a Life lived in the Spirit of Fair Play’ was pre - tion of the CIFP’s 50th anniversary. Among awarded the Honorary Diploma of the the award was received by the late sented to Lord Sebastian Coe, who made an those taking part in the award ceremony was Russian National Olympic Committee Prof. Rodichenko’s grandson Nikita on outstanding contribution as an administrator Miroslav Cerar (also a Vice-President of the and the Russian Fair Play Committee to behalf of the deceased’s family. It was to the success of the London Olympics. EFPM and a CIFP Council Member). Prof. Vladimir Rodichenko (formerly presented by Russian NOC President permanent Chairman of the Russian and IOC Member Alexander Zhukov. Erdoğan Fair Play Committee, Honorary Member Arıpınar of the EFPM and Honorary Vice-Presi - presents CIFP dent of the Russian NOC). The award President has been made in recognition of the Dr. Jenö late Prof. Rodichenko’s creation and Kamuti leadership of the Russian Fair Play with a com - movement, for his outstanding contri - memorative bution to the scientiIc study of Fair plate from Play and for his propagation of the the Turkish moral and ethical values of sport and Erdoğan Arıpınar presents the IOC Presi - NOC the Olympic movement. dent’s Prize for Youth to Christiana Pavlou 3 Prof. Dr. Atilla ERDEMLİ

‘Fair Play as the principle of the high quality of life’

Prof. Dr. Lale ORTA

‘Women and Football in Turkey’

Dr. Steve TOWN ‘The impact of the London 2012 Paralympics on disability sport participation attitudes and Fair Play in the UK’ DELEGATES AND GUESTS AT THE 19th EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY CONGRESS. Prof. Dr. Halina ZDEBSKA EFPM’s 19th Congress receives ‘ vs fair play. Respect as the primary full marks for quality ethical value of sports’ l Speakers give in-depth presentations on the Congress theme: ‘The Olympic and Paralympic Esad YILMAER Movement – an Alliance for Fair Play’ (AIPS, Vice-President) REPORT ON THE 19th EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY ‘Fair Play CONGRESS and Media’ The 19th European Fair Play Congress and EFPM Gen - eral Assembly took place in Prof. Manfred Istanbul, Turkey on 5th – 8th LAMMER June 2013. The venue for Alpaslan Baki these events was the Olympic ERTEKIN THE PRESS CONFERENCE: A brieng on the 19th Congress is given for the Turkish media at a House of the National press conference at Olympic House ‘Sport Services Olympic Committee of of Istanbul Turkey (NOCT), and they took Metropolitan place under the auspices of Municipality the European Olympic Com - Enterprise, Prof. Carlos mittees (EOC) and the Inter - SPORT A.S.’ GONÇALVES national Council of Sport Science and Physical Educa - tion (ICSSPE). The theme for Prof.Dr. Dagmara the Congress was: ‘The KORNOBIS- Olympic and Paralympic ROMANOWSKA Movement – an Alliance for Fair Play’. ‘Doping and Prof. Dr. The opening ceremony Fair Play - Never Agajan ABIEV took place on 5th June at the Ending Story’” NOCT headquarters, and welcoming speeches were given by Mrs. Neşe Gün - Prof. Dr. doğan (NOCT General Secre - Yaşar TATAR tary), the Deputy Mayor of OUR THANKS GO TO THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE: The members of the Organising Committee the Istanbul Metropolitan for the 19th Congress are seen here after the event: (from left to right) Erdoğan Arıpınar, Murat Şenen John (on behalf of the Serenas Company), Semra Demirer, Dr. Hanife Banu Ataman Yancı, Dr. Bilge Donuk, ‘The Health Con ti nu ed on pa ge 16 Problems PETERSSON Murat Özbay and Faruk Canbay are presented with a plaque as a token of our appreciation of Paralympic Athletes’ THEIR SERVICES TO FAIR PLAY WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN Dr. Evelina GEORGIADES The EFPM, founded at FIFA House (Zurich) in 1994, has over the last 19 years enjoyed the serv - ‘Women and Sport: ices of some of the most prominent gures in the Fair Game’ world of European sport. Four of these – former members of our Executive Committee – have passed away in recent years. The Organising Committee of the 19th Congress in Istanbul prepared a special corner, decorated with owers, to honour these four people: Frits Prof. Dr. Wijk of The , our former President; Seyhan HASIRCI John Blankenstein of The Netherlands, a former General Secretary; Christian Blareau of , our ‘Precautions former Treasurer; and Honorary Member Prof. Dr. against violence in Vladimir Rodichenko of Russia. This gesture was made in the hope that the precedent will followed and the situation at future congresses. The special corner aroused in Turkey’ great feeling in all our members and guests. NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF 4 EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY

A general view of the EFPM’s 19th General Assembly Erdoğan ARIPINAR Vice President, EFPM The EFPM’s 19th General Assembly l Assembly held in Istanbul approves Master Plan The General Assembly of the European Fair Play Movement Minutes of the 19th General Miroslav Assembly of the European CERAR Vice Fair Play Movement, held at President, the NOC of Turkey’s Olympic EFPM House in Istanbul on Executive Committee at the EFPM General Assembly June 8th, 2013 1. Welcome and approval of the Agenda The EFPM President’s speech at 1.1 The quorum was conrmed with the opening of the 19th Congress twenty-four (24) EFPM Members present (equal to a 60% attendance) and the The 19th European Fair Play Congress is a unique oc - General Assembly was opened, in accor - Ioannis casion for the European Fair Play Movement (EFPM) for dance with the requirements of the PSILOPOULOS two main reasons. Firstly, following the 3rst EFPM Con - Statutes. gress in 1995, EFPM Members are gathered here in this General 1.2 Christian Hinterberger, the Presi - Secretary, fascinating city of Istanbul for a second time. Secondly, dent of the European Fair Play Move - the theme for this congress is ‘The Olympic and Para - EFPM ment, welcomed the Members and the lympic Movement – An Alliance for Fair Play’, and this special guests invited by the organisers, theme unites two of the main players in the world of and presented the proposed Agenda to sport for the 3rst time. the General Assembly. 1.3 The EFPM Members present ap - It is our 3rm belief that the presentations and contributions to be made by the proved the proposed Agenda. highly-quali3ed keynote speakers who have been invited to take part will have a sig - 2. Homage to Frits Wijk and Vladimir ni3cant in4uence on the future work of the EFPM, and possibly on the whole of Rodichenko sport. President Hinterberger informed the All our activities are justi3ed and made necessary by the recognition that exces - sive commercialisation, doping, cheating, violence, racism and xenophobia subvert Katarina General Assembly of the passing away of the basic principles that underlie fair competition, lead to undesirable developments RACZOVA Frits Wijk, the EFPM’s rst President, and of Vladimir Rodichenko, a former EFPM in all the various sporting arenas and jeopardise the ful3lment of the potential that Treasurer, sport offers. EFPM Con ti nu ed on pa ge 17 Con ti nu ed on pa ge 13 The EFPM’s new Board of Auditors A reward for many years of work for the EFPM Mrs. Yordanova, Mr. Juozaitis and Mr. Barak Prof. Laemmer and Prof. Gonçalves applauded as they receive Honorary Member status

EFPM President Hinterberger Zdravka YORDANOVA Arvydas JUOZAITIS Eytan BARAK presents Prof. Laemmer n accordance with the EFPM statutes, at the 19th General Assembly it was de - and Prof. cided to elect a new Board of Auditors. The names of three candidates were put I Gonçalves with forward by the Executive Committee: Mrs. Zdravka Yordanova (representing Bul - their diplomas garia - a champion rower); Mr. Arvydas Juozaitis (representing Lithuania - Vice-Pres - ident of the Lithuanian NOC); and Mr. Eytan Barak of Israel, who has made he 19th General Assembly in Istan - President Prof. Dr. Carlos Gonçalves and signicant contributions to the work of the EFPM. The election of all three was ap - Tbul honoured two founder mem - former Vice-President Prof. Dr. Manfred proved by the General Assembly. The new Board of Auditors is to perform its du - bers of the EFPM who have chosen to Laemmer as ‘Honorary Members’ of the ties during the period 2013-2017. retire from their executive positions: EFPM, in accordance with the stipula - Prof. Dr. Manfred Laemmer and Prof. Dr. tions of the EFPM Statutes. The General Carlos Gonçalves. Assembly unanimously approved the said The Declaration of the 19th European Fair Play President Christian Hinterberger an - proposal, and the President presented Congress (Istanbul, 2013) will be found on page 15. nounced a proposal by the Executive the relevant diplomas to these two emi - Committee to nominate former EFPM nent persons. NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY 5 POLAND

Polish Fair Play Club sets a Bne example

WARSAW- The annual selection of candidates for Fair Play Awards is the most highly-publicised task of the ’s Fair Play Club. The names of winners of our Trophies are al - Winners of Poland’s 2012 Fair Play Awards together with the jury ways put forward for CIFP and EFPM Awards and Diplomas. Our Fair Play Mr. Jerzy Broniec (a rower and rowing Awards are given in three categories: for coach who was a triple Olympian in Prof. ZoBa Zukowska, the mother of Fair Play an Act of Fair Play, for a Sporting Career 1968, 1972 and 1976); and a Life Lived according to the Princi - Mr. Marian Kasprzyk (a boxer who ples of Fair Play, and for the Promotion won a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics and Olympism in Poland, has passed away of the Principles of Fair Play. A list of re - in 1964); cipients of our awards Mr. Zbigniew Pietrzykowski (a boxer who were later hon - who won a bronze medal at the Mel - oured with CIFP and bourne Olympics in 1956, a silver in HER EFPM Awards can be Rome in 1960 and a bronze in Tokyo in SMILING found on 1964; the best boxer in Poland’s history, FACE WILL www.olimpijski.pl and he was the winner of the rst Fair Play ALWAYS BE in the book ‘POC Fair Award to be given in Poland and was ac - REMEMBERED: Play Club’ (Polish-Eng - claimed as ‘The Sporting Gentleman’ in Prof. Zoa lish edition). 1963). Zukowska The POC Fair Play Diplomas for the Promotion of the was a cheerful, Club did not award a Principles of Fair Play were awarded to hard-working Trophy in the ‘Act of the following: advocate of Magdalena REJF Fair Play’ category for Mr. Lukasz Jedlewski (a sports jour - Fair Play 2012. However, Diplo - nalist); mas in this category were awarded to The Museum of Sport and Tourism in the following: Lodz. Letters of Congratulation were Mr. Piotr Myszka (a windsurng ath - WARSAW- Prof. ZoIa Zukowska, who dedicated years of her life to the teach - lete and multiple medallist at World and awarded to the following: Mrs. Zoa Noceti-Klepacka (a wind - ing, propagation and application of the principles of Fair Play in Poland and to European Championships who was Prze - the adoption of the Olympic ideal there, passed away on 21st November 2013 myslaw Miarczynski’s sparring-partner surng athlete and triple Olympian who won a bronze medal at the London at the age of 81. before his start at the London Olympic Prof. Zukowska was a regular attendee at EFPM Congresses who gave aca - Games in 2012); and Ms. Beata Stremler Olympics in 2012); The Fans of Ireland (for their behav - demic presentations, wrote a large number of books and articles, served the (an equestrian athlete who participated EFPM on committees and successfully organised the 2nd EFPM Congress in War - in the London in 2012; ior during the 2012 UEFA - ‘Euro 2012’ - in Poland) saw in 1996. Her death has saddened the sporting community not only in before the Olympics, she refused a very Poland but also in the whole of Europe. lucrative offer to buy her horse). Seminars and Conferences organised Three awards for a Sporting Career by the POC Fair Play Club and a Life Lived according to the Princi - 1996 ‘Fair Play, Sport and Education’ ples of Fair Play (including social and – the European Fair Play Congress in professional activity in sport) were given Warsaw Polish NOC’s message on the to the following: Con ti nu ed on pa ge 18 death of Prof. Zukowska Polish NOC President Andrzej Krasnicki is - Zoa Zukowska was born on May 29, 1932 sued a message on the occasion of the death of in Wloclawek, Poland. Prof. Zoa Zukowska, a leading gure in the In 1952 she received a degree from the Uni - The history of Fair Play in Poland world of Fair Play. The text of this message, versity of Physical Education in Warsaw (AWF), sent to the EFPM, is as follows: and in 1954 completed pedagogic studies at n 1977, the Polish Olympic Commit - Prof. Zukowska’s resignation from this Warsaw University. Itee established the Fair Play Com - position in April 2013, the Polish Olympic ‘To the European Fair Play In the following years she continued her ac - mission – which in 1990 was transformed Committee entrusted this function to Movement ademic career. In 1963, she obtained a Ph.D de - into the POC Fair Play Club. The Commis - Prof. Halina Zdebska. Ms. Magdalena Warsaw, November 2013 gree in Humanities; in 1979, she received the sion’s rst Chairman was Prof. Janusz Rejf continues to serve as its Secretary. degree of Doctor habilitatus in Physical Culture Gorski. Subsequently, the POC Fair Play The POC Fair Play Club is a member of Dear Friends, Sciences; and in 1989 she became a Professor Club was chaired by Prof. Zoa Zukowska the International Fair Play Committee, on On behalf of the whole Olympic Family and of Physical Culture Sciences. continuously until April 2013. Following which our NOC has been represented for myself, it is with great sadness that I have to in - During the years from 1952 to 2002 she many years – rst by Mr. Janusz Piew - form you of the death of Professor Zoa worked uninterruptedly at the Warsaw AWF, cewicz, and since 2004 by Mr. Kajetan Zukowska, a person of chairing the Pedagogy Department from 1971 Hadzelek (a Member of the CIFP Coun - great achievements in the to 2002. Additionally, she held the position of cil). The late Prof. Zoa Zukowska was a area of education in sport Dean of the Physical Education Department CIFP Individual Member, like Mr. Tadeusz and physical culture as from 1981 to 1984. She also worked at the Uni - Olszanski. The POC Fair Play Club has also well as for the Olympic versity of Lodz Department of Education Sci - been a member of the European Fair Movement and the Polish ences, at the Pawel Wlodkowic University Play Movement (EFPM) since its estab - Olympic Committee. College in Plock, as well as (from 2006 on - It is very difcult to wards) at the Non Resident Department of the lishment in 1994. We are represented at write about her in the AWF in Biala Podlaska. Her main area of re - all European Fair Play Congresses and past tense, since Profes - search was the pedagogy of physical culture, EFPM General Assemblies, at which we sor Zukowska's achieve - and she was the founder of a scientic sub-dis - present reports on the Polish Fair Play Andrzej KRASNICKI President, POC ments are absolutely cipline entitled ‘the pedagogy of sport’. Club’s activities and achievements. The timeless, especially in the During her last 46 years she was active in EFPM Congress was held in Warsaw in areas of science, teaching, and the propagation the Polish and international Olympic Move - 1996. In 2000, the EFPM presented a of Olympism and Fair Play in sport. Those were ment. She was a member of the Polish Olympic Diploma and Plaque to the Polish the areas to which she devoted most of her ef - Committee's Executive Board and of the Polish Olympic Committee for its contribution forts, and it was in those areas that her achieve - Olympic Academy; an individual member of the to the promotion of the principles of Fair ments were recognised both in Poland and in International Fair Play Committee; a founding Play in Poland and throughout Europe. the international arena. Through the following member of the European Fair Play Movement; In 2005, the ceremony for the distribu - lines, I would like to take the opportunity to re - a founding member of the Women's Sport As - tion of the CIFP Fair Play Awards was or - call the character and merits of the ever-mem - The pride and joy of the Polish Fair Play Club: ganised by our NOC at their Olympic orable Zoa Zukowska. Con ti nu ed on pa ge 14 the works of the Zukowskis Centre. NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF 6 EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY The Czech

PORTUGAL CZECH Fair Play REPUBLIC National Plan Awards for 2012 PRAGUE- The winners of the Czech for Ethics in Portuguese Fair Play Awards were announced in young March 2013 in a new format and at a people new venue. The main award for an Act of Sport – take part in Fair Play was presented to two moun - Fair Play taineers who saved the life of a Tai - LISBON- The National Plan for Ethics in activities wanese colleague during an expedition Sport (NPES) is an initiative of the 19th Con - to the Himalayas. As a result of this un - stitutional Government of Portugal, pro - foreseen circumstance, they gave up moted by the Secretary of State for Sports their chance of making it to the peak. Vit and Youth Affairs. It is based at the Por - Auermüller and Antonin Belik fully de - tuguese Institute of Sport and Youth, and is served both the award and the rapturous managed by the Ofce applause they received. for Co-ordination of The audience responded in a similar the NPES. manner to the presentation of an award The NPES was to legendary tennis player Jan Kodes. For launched on 27th Feb - sports fans, his name is associated not ruary 2012 – this year just with victory at Wimbledon but also being the National with good sportsmanship in all situa - Year of Ethics in Sport – tions. He had previously received nine and will continue until other Fair Play awards. 2015. In the schools category, a total of eighteen prizes were awarded: recipients General Goals included a trio of teachers and coaches Jose Carlos LIMA The NPES aims to as well as young athletes. It is pleasing to encourage all citizens, note that a record number of nomina - particularly children and young people, to The award ceremony for Prof. Carlos Gonçalves tions were received not only for awards adopt ethical values such as respect, hon - in the adult category but also for those esty, tolerance and a spirit of togetherness for schoolchildren. in sport. Nowadays, sport involves a wide spectrum of different sections of society – so Prof. Carlos Gonçalves given much so that many authors consider it to be a mirror of society, reecting society’s con - Portuguese ‘Ethics in Sport’ Award tradictions and crises as well as its hopes and LISBON- Every year, the Portuguese sented the National Prize for ‘Ethics in dreams. Sports Confederation organises a Sport’ to former EFPM President Prof. Sport is now seen as a tool for social de - Sports Gala at which awards are given Carlos Gonçalves in recognition of his velopment. Apart from its fundamental role to Portuguese, European and World ‘excellent, distinguished and hon - in the improvement of health and as a focus champions plus top-level coaches, suc - ourable career as a leading gure in for physical and psychological well-being, it cessful sportsmen and women, young the world of sport – a career in which also provides a ‘Parallel School’ which can athletes, teams and individuals who he has displayed a high level of com - contribute to the assimilation of ethical val - have attained a high reputation within petence, a rigorous concern with ues – thus making it an essential element in the Portuguese sporting community. ethics, Fair Play and the sporting spirit, the creation of a more balanced, more car - At the 18th Sports Gala (which took and a strong and characterful self-de - ing and fairer society. place on November 14th), the Secre - termination which have made him an Con ti nu ed on pa ge 15 tary of State for Sport and Youth pre - example worthy of public recognition.’

THE CAREER AWARD: The award ceremony for Beatrice Heiss

The Tennis player Jan Kodes receives his Fair Play FRANCE Award from Kveta Peckova French Con ti nu ed on pa ge 16 Fair Play Hatzimihalis in Awards charge of Fair Play in Greece ATHENS- The composition of the new EC of the Hellenic Olympic Com - PARIS- The annual French National Fair Play Awards mittee has been announced. The for 2012 were distributed at an eye-catching ceremony. President is Spyros Kapralos, a leading The 300 people present – including a number of high- sporting gure, and the General Sec - ranking civilian and military administrators - were wel - retary is Emmanuel Katsiadakis. comed by Denis Masseglia, President of the CNOSF (the The Chairmanship of the Greek French National Olympic and Sports Committee). Fair Play Commission, a highly active Valérie Fourneyron (French Minister of Sport) and body, has been taken over by Dimitros Véronique Eloi-Roux (Sports Advisor at the Ministry of Hatzimihalis (a reg - Sport). A total of 15 Trophies and 16 Diplomas were handed ular attendee at over at the ceremony. The French National Career EFPM Congresses). Award was presented to Beatrice Heiss, a swimmer who Greece, which has has won a total of twenty-six medals - twenty gold, ve in the past hosted silver and one bronze - at the . the EFPM Congress, The Jury’s Special Award was presented to Alain Cal - is represented on mat, a skater who was the silver medallist at the 1964 the EFPM EC by our and became World Skating distinguished Gen - AN OUTSTANDING CAREER: The Jury’s Special Award is presented to Alain Champion in 1965 - as well as winning three European Dimitros eral Secretary Ioan - Calmat – surgeon, government minister, member of parliament, mayor and and ve French national championships. M. Calmat has HATZIMIALIS nis Psilopoulos. French International Sports Ambassador been an international judge since 1970. NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY 7

TURKEY Turkish Fair Play Awards for 2012 distributed

A group photograph of winners of the Turkish Fair Play Awards

Murat Özbay, Chairman of the Turkish Fair Play Commission l The Turkish National Olympic ISTANBUL- The Annual Turkish Fair Committee’s Fair Play Commission Play Awards have been distributed for The CIFP Awards has distributed the Turkish Fair Play the 31st time since they were instituted Awards for 2012. Following a na - by the Turkish NOC in 1982. Last March tionwide survey, the merits of can - and April the claims of candidates from all over the country were evaluated and A great honour for Fenerbahçe didates were examined by the Jury, the winning individuals, teams and insti - and the awards were distributed at tutions in the ‘Act of Fair Play’, ‘Career in The Fenerbahçe under-15 a ceremony at Olympic House in Is - football team at the ceremony tanbul in October 2013. Con ti nu ed on pa ge 15 for the Pierre de Coubertin World Trophy (Act of Fair Play)

Turkish NOC President and IOC Executive Member Prof. Dr. Uğur Erdener presents the ‘Act of Fair Play’ Grand Award to the family of ISTANBUL- The International Fair Play Trophy (Act of Fair Play) to the Fener - the late Committee (CIFP) held its rst meeting bahçe under-15 football team. It was Kemal for 2013 in Budapest on 11th-13th Janu - also decided to present the ‘Willi Merkit ary. At this meeting, it was decided to present the Pierre de Coubertin World Con ti nu ed on pa ge 15 Israel’s Fair Play Awards Charalambos Lottas proclaimed ISRAEL distributed at Maccabi CYPRUS Cyprus Fair Play Ambassador TEL AVIV- Fair Play activities within the Levin, a Supreme Maccabi framework were initiated by Ms. Court Judge who - A ceremony for the General Rivka Rabinowitz, Honorary Vice-President was also Chairman proclamation of General Charalam - Charalambos of the Maccabi World Union Movement, of the Maccabi bos Lottas (Secretary-General of the Lottas during the 17th back in World Union Court ) as (Secretary- 2005. Since then, these activities have been of Honour and a re - Cyprus’ Ambassador for Sport, Tol - General of organised at all Maccabiot and Maccabi cipient of the ‘Yakir erance and Fair Play was held at the the Cyprus Games. Teams both from Israel and from Maccabi’ Award – Cyprus Olympic House in Nicosia on NOC) abroad take part in the Maccabiah, the the highest honour October 15th 2013. The President and Prof. ‘Jewish Olympics’ (the world’s largest Jew - Maccabi can bestow of Cyprus, Hon. Prof. Ouranios N. Ouranios ish athletic competition). The competition on any volunteer. Ioannides, explained the rationale M. Ioannides culminates in an award ceremony at which This year’s cere - Rivka RABINOWITZ behind the Cyprus NOC Executive (President one of the teams is awarded a Fair Play mony took place on Committee’s decision to choose Mr. of Cyprus) Trophy. The award ceremony and the Tro - 28th July at Yeshurun Hall in the city of Ne - phy itself bear the name of the late Dov tanyan, in the presence of the thousands Lottas as Cyprus’ Fair Play Ambassa - of spectators who were watching the dor, saying that ‘Mr. Lottas was a Games. Among them was David Blatt natural choice in view of his many (head coach of the leading Israeli basket - years of activity in the eld of sport ball team Maccabi Tel-Aviv), and Tal Brody in Cyprus, as well as in Cypriot soci - (Israeli Ambassador of Goodwill and an Is - ety; we regard him as a role model.’ raeli basketball legend). The winners of As part of the ceremony, EFPM Sec - the Trophy were the South African junior retary-General Ioannis Psilopoulos basketball team, whose players were of a presented EFPM Awards to Mr. professional standard and were found to Damianos Hadzidamianou (Hon - meet all the behavioural requirements. orary President of the Cyprus The Trophy was presented to the team’s Weightlifting Federation), and to captain by Dov Levin’s sons Eli and Assaf, Christiana Pavlou (a canoeist) for and medals were given to each player by their activities designed to promote EFPM Secretary-General Ioannis Psilopoulos and The South African junior basketball team Maccabi Carasso, a member of the Maccabi Fair Play in sport. Christiana Pavlou receive their award World Union Executive. NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF 8 EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY Book published for 50th birthday of famous sporting champion Hazar Isaev

Hazar Isaev speaking at the opening of the Fair Play Award ceremony in

The cover of the book for Hazar Isaev’s 50th Azerbaijan puts on magniBcent Fair Play ceremony birthday BAKU- The city which is to host the rst European awards were presented. During the ceremony it was announced that BAKU- A book on Hazar Isaev (a Games in 2015 has recently been the venue for an im - the EFPM will be present at the in Baku, and that former World and European cham - pressive ceremony at which Azerbaijan’s Fair Play Awards Fair Play Awards will be given at this event. pion wrestler who is now Vice-Presi - were distributed. The awards, made by the Azerbaijan dent of the Azerbaijan NOC, NOC and its Fair Play Commission, were handed over to Chairman of the Azerbaijan Fair Play famous sportsmen and women at the Republican Olympic Commission and a famous sporting Sports School (ROSS). A speech was made by Hazar Isaev gure in his country) has been pub - (Vice-President of the Azerbaijan NOC and Chairman of lished on the occasion of his 50th its Fair Play Commission) in which he said that Fair Play is birthday. Authored by Minadi Mikay - integral to the spirit of Azerbaijan. Following this, the ilov, the book includes contributions by former EFPM President Prof. Carlos Gonçalves, current EFPM President Christian Hinterberger, former EFPM Vice-President Prof. Manfred Laem - mer, current EFPM Vice-President Er - doğan Arıpınar and several leading gures in – thus making it a valuable addition to the literature of this country’s sport.

THE LAST CEREMONY OF 2013: EFPM Vice-President Erdoğan Arıpınar was a guest at the Fair Play Award ceremony held in Baku in December 2013. A pre- sentation was made to him as a token of Azerbaijan’s gratitude, and he is seen A group photograph of winners of the Azerbaijan Fair Play Awards here with recipients of Fair Play Awards plus Hazar Isaev and Salhat Abbasova.

International Paralympic Azerbaijan well represented abroad Committee re-elects Sir Philip Craven as President Salhat Abbasova represents her country ATHENS- Sir Philip Craven of Great Britain was re-elected as President of the at the Olympic Academy and in America International Paralympic Committee (IPC) for a fourth successive term following elec - world of sport. At the conference in America, women tions at the 16th IPC General Assembly in from various countries of the world shared their Athens in November 2013 – as announced views, presented the results of their research and on the ofcial IPC website, http://www.par - formed new friendships. alympic.org. The 63-year-old ve-time Par - alympian, who was rst elected as IPC President in 2001, will serve a nal four- year term. Sir Philip was chosen over an - other British candidate, Alan Dickson. A total of 147 IPC Members (made up of members of national paralympic com - mittees plus members of international fed - erations, regional sports organisations and international sports organisations for the disabled) were in attendance in Athens. Ten Members were also elected to the IPC Governing Board. Among them were the following representatives of European countries: Rita van Driel of the Nether - lands, John Petersson of and Miguel Sagarra of . The IPC’s rst President was Bob Stead - ward of Canada, who served from 1989 (when the organisation was set up) until AT THE OLYMPIC ACADEMY: Salhat Abbasova with a representative of Azerbaijan 2001. He is now a Lifetime IPC Member. On BAKU- Recently, Salhat Abbasova (the Secretary of the Azerbaijan 4th and 5th October, a Memorandum of National Olympic Committee’s Fair Play Commission) has successfully Understanding was signed in Dublin be - represented her country at the Olympic Academy in Athens and at the tween the EOC and the European Para - ‘Women 2000 and Beyond: Women, Gender Equality and Sport’ Con - lympic Committee. The MoU was signed by ference in the USA. Ms. Abbasova gave speeches at both these events. Patrick Hickey (EOC President) and John Pe - The meeting at the Olympic Academy was attended by Prof. Margaret tersson (EPC President) in the presence of Talbot (President of ICSSPE, the International Council of Sport Science IN AMERICA: Salhat Abbasova with delegates from various Sir Philip Craven. and Physical Education) and a number of other famous gures in the countries at the ‘Women 2000 and Beyond’ Conference NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY 9

SLOVENIA A year full of Fair Play events

LJUBLJANA- The Governing Body of Eurobasket, which met between 7th and 22nd September 2013 in Slovenia, organised a series of Fair Play activities in co-operation with Mr. Miroslav Cerar, Slovenian Ambassador for Sport, Toler - ance and Fair Play. The rst event, at From left to right: Zdenka, the wife which members of Iztok Rems the Slovenian, Croat - (Secretary-General of Miroslav Cerar, ian and Italian teams of the Slovenian Basketball passes away posed together Association), wearing Fair Play T- Miroslav Cerar, LJUBLJANA- Miroslav Cerar’s wife Zdenka shirts, took place in Kamil Novak Cerar, who was Slovenia’s Mrst female Koper before the be - (Secretary-General State Prosecutor-General and a former ginning of Eurobas - of FIBA EUROPA) Minister of Justice, has passed away at the Sonja POLJSAK ket. Banners bearing age of 71 after a long illness. At one time, the slogan ‘Fair Play ised a panel discussion on Fair Play in athlete of all time and currently Vice- Zdenka Cerar also served as the Vice-Pres - is the Heart of Sport’ were displayed at co-operation with Sport TV Slovenia, President of the EFPM) and Matjaz ident of the then-powerful Liberal Demo - all the venues - Koper, Celje, Jesenice the holder of the Eurobasket media Smodis, one of Slovenia’s nest basket - cratic Party and was well known for the and Ljubljana. rights. Participants included Miroslav ball-players. During the discussion Mr. help she gave to marginal and socially-dis - During the championship we organ - Cerar (the most successful Slovenian Cerar gave a basic denition of Fair advantaged groups and individuals. In her Play, described his personal experiences youth, Zdenka Cerar was a member of the in the eld and set out the implications national team of Yugoslavia, for the current state of affairs in sport twice becoming national champion. Later, and in the world in general. as a coach, she did her best to pass on her In co-operation with the organisers gymnastics skills and her sense of Fair of Eurobasket, we also made an award Play to the younger generation. Married to to the team that displayed the most Miroslav Cerar, a lawyer and a legendary gentlemanly attitude during the com - gymnast who won two Olympic gold petition. Fortunately, the championship medals and a number of World and Euro - passed off with no major incidents; in - pean championships, she leaves three deed, there was a great deal of positive children and six grandchildren. EFPM Members send messages of condo - lence to Cerar’s family. Con ti nu ed on pa ge 16 Slovak Sport 1993-2012:

SLOVAKIA Victories and Defeats Non-traditional education in sport and Fair Play The Fair Play Award is presented to the girls’ 4X100-metre relay team from Macquaria, Australia BRATISLAVA- An 1992-1993 that were connected with the exhibition entitled establishment of the Slovak Republic on ‘Slovak Sport 1993- 1st January 1993 – a milestone which had 2012: Victories and a signicant impact on the creation of a Defeats’ was held in new infrastructure for Slovak sport and Bratislava from Sep - also resulted in the creation of new gov - tember 12th to Octo - erning bodies. ber 18th 2013. The The exhibition provided an overview exhibition was of Slovak sport since independence, and mounted by the Slo - was at the same time an important con - Katarina RACZOVA vak Museum of Phys - tribution to celebrations for the 20th an - ical Culture under niversary of the proclamation of the the auspices of Ivan Gasparovic, the Pres - Slovak Republic and the foundation of its ident of Slovakia. It focussed on events during the years Con ti nu ed on pa ge 18

EFPM Awards presented at the 2013 Games of the Small States of Europe in Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG- Out of 11 nominations put forward, the EFPM Awards Jury de - cided on 1st June 2013 to give the Award for the most outstanding individual ex - ample of Fair Play at the Games to judoka Guillaume Ereseo of Monaco. After Ereseo had already received the silver medal at the award ceremony, an error in the logis - tics was discovered and he was obliged to return it – which he did without protest. The Fair Play Award was presented to Ereseo by Georges Diderich (a founding mem - ber of the EFPM, Honorary EFPM Member and Member of the NOC of Luxembourg). For a team effort The Award was made with the intention of acknowledging all those in Cyprus, Luxembourg and elsewhere in Europe who combined their efforts to make it possi - ble for the Cyprus NOC to participate in the 15th Games of the Small States of Eu - rope with a full team. It was presented to Grand Duke Henri, a Member of the IOC, as the representa - tive of all these people and in recognition of his kind gesture and his support in Vera Caslavska’s gesture in donating her medals is an outstanding example of the meaning of the matter. The award was handed over by General Charalambos Lottas, a member Olympic values. Here, she is seen with Mrs. Zdenka Letenayova (Director of the Physical Culture of the EFPM Executive Committee. Museum of the Slovak Republic) and Mr. J Novak (President of the Slovak Gymnastics Federation). NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF 10 EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY Welcome to the EFPM’s 20th Congress in Riga

A view of Riga, the Latvian capital, in winter “Fair Play Values – a Bridge between Sport and Culture for a Europe without Discrimination” RIGA- Latvia, one of the three Baltic Re - publics, has been cho - sen as European Capital of Culture for Aldons 2014. In this year, the VRUBLEVSKIS city will also have the distinction of hosting the EFPM Congress – at which celebrations for the twentieth an - niversary of our foun - dation will be held.

The decision of the Latvian Olympic Com - Raimonds mittee to volunteer to BERGMANIS host the congress was welcomed in Fair Play circles throughout Eu - rope. Our congress has been held in this re - WE WISH RIGA EVERY SUCCESS: Erdoğan Arıpınar and Murat Özbay gion once before – (members of the Organising Committee for the Istanbul Congress) present Mrs. Baiba Veisa with a one-euro coin for good luck Lithuania successfully hosted the EFPM BERGMANIS and HINTERBERGER: Raimonds Bergmanis (Latvian NOC Vice-President) Con ti nu ed on pa ge 13 Baiba VEISA presents EFPM President Hinterberger with an award

Event program (dates – conMrmed, shedule - provisional)

October 7 Arrival of participants (Wednesday) Welcome reception Hotel for participants October 8 20th European Fair Play Congress - Day 1 (Thursday) Latvia National evening

October 9 20th European Fair Play Congress - Day 2 Hotel Radisson Blu Daugava (Friday) Gala evening u 5* hotel, 356 rooms October 10 European Fair Play General Assembly u 8 km from Riga International airport (Saturday) Excursion in Riga u Free transfer to Old town and back October 11 * Excursion for foreign guests (if required) (Sunday) u Placed in city center (opposite the old town) 3 min by walk to Event place (cross street) Congress program and contents Contents shall be created in cooperation with Latvian Academy of Sport Education u Prices (with breakfast)-approx. Scientic committee: SNG (75 Eur/night), u Dr Paed Janis Zidens – Rector of Latvian Academy of Sports Education DBL (80 Eur/night) u Ph.D. Juris Grants – Vice rector of Latvian Academy of Sports education u Dr Paed Antra Gulbe – Latvian Olympic Academy *Hotel presentation attached. u Liene Kozlovska – Chairman of Anti-doping commission u Andis Ulmanis – Secretary General of Latvian Paralympic committee u Diana Zalupe – Chairman of the Board of directors of Latvian Sports education institutions

The main themes and contents shall be appointed in the organizer’s meeting at end of April 2013. NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY 11 Fair Play Award of German GERMANY Sport for 2013 presented

WIESBADEN- The ‘Fair Play Award of German Sport’ for 2013 went to ath - letics judge Andrej Schukow of Russia and photographer Kai Pfaffenbach of Germany. The VfB Oldisleben Sports Club also received a special award. The awards were presented at a reception in Wiesbaden on 6th December, just before the General Assembly of the German Confederation (DOSB), by Hans-Peter Friedrich (Fed - eral Minister of the Interior), Hans- Peter Kraemer (DOSB President) and Dr. Christoph Fischer (Vice-President of the Association of German Sports Jour - nalists – the VDS). German Ambassa - dors for Sport, Tolerance and Fair Play Stef Nerius and Rainer Schmidt were also in attendance. At the ceremony for the announce - ment of the winners of the awards, Federal Minister Friedrich said: ‘Fair Play is practised every day in sport at many levels, whether it be in the nals of a world championship or in the sports club next door. Fair Play means not only ensuring that sporting com - petitions themselves are fair, but also treating other people with respect and understanding. This year’s recipients reect the full spectrum of Fair Play, and set a good example for athletes.’ Andrej Schukow and Kai Pfaffen - bach were chosen for the awards be - cause of their sportsmanlike behaviour during the 2013 IAAF World Champi - (From left to right): Hans-Peter Kraemer (President of the German Olympic Sports Confederation); Rainer Schmidt (the winner of multiple onships in Moscow, where their actions Paralympic gold medals for and an Ambassador for Fair Play); Thomas Roeber (recipient of the special award on behalf of the VfB led to the reversal of a decision to dis - Oldisleben Sports Club); Wiebke Singer (on behalf of her husband, the photographer Kai Pfaffenbach); Stef Nerius (world champion in the qualify a throw by German shotputter javelin event and Ambassador for Fair Play); Andrej Shukow (one of the recipients of the 2013 Fair Play Award); Hans-Peter Friedrich (Federal David Storl. During his fourth throw, Minister of the Interior); Dr. Christoph Fischer (Vice-President of the Association of German Sports Journalists). Storl was thought to have stepped on the stop board, thus invalidating the Schukow’s willingness to correct the of the club’s efforts to promote Fair For the rst time, the Fair Play throw. But Pfaffenbach’s series of pho - result showed ‘magnanimity and Play, its rst team in men’s football Award of German Sport for 2013 was tos showed that Storl had not in fact strong nerves’, said DOSB President won the League Fair Play Award in presented jointly by the Federal Min - stepped on the board. Schukow, a su - Kraemer: ‘Interrupting a world cham - 2010, 2011 and 2012. istry of the Interior, the DOSB and the pervising judge, noticed Pfaffenbach pionship nal in a stadium lled to ca - VDS. The purpose of the Award is to showing the photos to Storl; after ex - pacity in order to examine pho- The jury wrote: ‘This extraordinary recognise actions by individuals and amining the photos himself, he re - tographs, and then correcting a deci - commitment to Fair Play sets an exam - clubs which demonstrate a special com - versed the decision to disqualify Storl’s sion already made – that is impressive. ple which reaches far beyond sport. mitment to Fair Play. Recipients of throw, and let it stand. Storl ended up I am especially glad that the entire The club demonstrates in an impressive awards serve as examples for society winning the gold medal. Explaining world was able to see this wonderful manner that Fair Play and the basic val - and as models of tolerance towards the reasons for their choice, the example of Fair Play on television.’ ues of our democracy can set standards other people. Awards Jury wrote: ‘It was Kai Pfaffen - The VfB Oldisleben Sports Club was for conduct and enrich our interaction Candidates may be nominated at bach’s initiative, and above all Andrej chosen for a special award in recogni - with each other.’ any time on the Fair Play Award web - Schukow’s sense of Fair Play and disre - tion of its consistent promotion of fair - DOSB President Kraemer was site at www.fairplaypreis.de. Nomina - gard for bureaucratic convenience, ness at every level, both on and off the equally enthusiastic: ‘VfB Oldisleben tions are already being accepted for that decided the jury. By their exem - eld. The club offers training for staff, shows how much sports clubs can help 2014. If your candidate is chosen to re - plary actions, they ensured that the re - volunteers and stewards and organises in the teaching of values in our society. ceive an award, you will be invited to sult of the shotput competition at the an end-of-year Fair Play Tournament in I congratulate the club for its initiatives the award ceremony. 2013 Athletics World Championships which teams negotiate special rules and for being such an outstanding role For more information, please visit was a fair one.’ and play without referees. As a result model,’ he said. www.fairplaypreis.de. We thank them on behalf of the EFPM

e wish to honour two Uğur KORKMAZ Mehmet TOPALOĞLU Wpeople who made important contributions Uğur Korkmaz graduated Mehmet Topaloğlu was born in a to the 19th EFPM Congress from the Graphics village in southern Anatolia. in Istanbul: Uğur Korkmaz Department of Gazi After completing his primary (who created the beautiful University in . From education, he taught himself Congress logo) and 1990 to 2002 he worked as photography. Coming to Istanbul in Mehmet Topaloğlu Art Director at a number of 1999, he began to work at the (the photographer who large institutions, including ‘Haber Manşet’ and ‘Gerçek’ covered the Congress). Hacettepe University newspapers. From 2007 to 2011 he (Ankara). He then received training in basic worked at ‘Fotogol’ and ‘Sözcü’ (two well-known Turkish sports quality and its concepts, as well as in newspapers). Following this, he made a reputation for himself at institutional culture, and taught at the Graphics TURKPIX (a Turkish photographic and news agency with an international Department of Hacettepe University. Since 2012, clientele). He currently works for the IHLAS News Agency – one of the he has been Visual Communications Director at leading news agencies in Turkey. He is widely admired for his the National Olympic Committee of Turkey. photographic technique. NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF 12 EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY

Invitation to the 2nd EUSA Games (Rotterdam, 2014)

n behalf of the European Univer - Osity Sports Association (EUSA), Foundation 2nd European Universities Games Rotterdam 2014 as the Organ - ising Committee and the Dutch Stu - dents’ Sports Asso - ciation (SSN), we have the pleasure of inviting Euro - The EUSA Enno Harms Fair Play Award for 2012 is presented to students from the University of Warsaw by Mr. Matytsin and Mr. Cerar pean university teams to partici - pate in the 2nd European Univer - sities Games, which will be organised in Rotterdam, Fair Play in University Sport the Netherlands, between July 24th and August 8th, 2014. The rst dead - LJUBLJANA- The European University line for applications has been deter - Sports Association (EUSA) is the govern - mined as January 15th, 2014. ing body for university sport in Europe, having 45 national university sports as - sociations as its members. It links na - The European Universities Games is tional university sports federations, the largest European multisport stu - universities, teams, individual competi - dent event, and is governed by the Eu - tors, volunteer helpers and various ropean University Sports Association. other partners throughout Europe. The rst edition of the event was held in Cordoba, Spain, in 2012. The second EUSA’s mission is to maintain and de - edition of the Games will take place in velop regular communications between Rotterdam, the second largest city in the national federations; to co-ordinate the Netherlands. Rotterdam, which has competitions, conferences, mass-sport one of the largest ports in the world, is events and other activities at university also known as the City of Sports. The level; to represent university sport in event will feature competitions for general, and the member federations in men and women in ten sports: bad - particular, in relation to various Euro - minton, basketball, football, futsal, pean bodies; and to disseminate the handball, rowing, rugby 7s, table ten - ideals of university sport throughout Eu - nis, tennis and . Apart from rope in close collaboration with the In - the sports competitions, there will also ternational University Sports Federation be a programme of educational and (FISU) and other European organisations cultural extra activities that will offer and institutions. plenty of opportunities for socialising, networking and having fun. The 2nd EUSA is also the licensing body for the European Universities Games will also European Universities Championships form part of the centennial celebra - and the European Universities Games, tions of the Erasmus University in Rot - which take place in alternating years. In terdam. 2013, EUSA organised 17 European Uni - EUSA Secretary-General Matjaz Pecovnik and EFPM President Christian Hinterberger versities Championships in places all over sign a co-operation agreement on behalf of their two organisations Europe in the following sports: bad - Athletes and university teams inter - minton, basketball, basketball 3X3, Award was presented to the men’s vol - (). The reason given was ested in participating should contact beach volleyball, bridge, football, futsal, leyball team from the University of War - as follows: ‘On the 16th fairway, in the their national university sports organi - , handball, judo, karate, rowing, saw, Poland, at a special gala. The nal group and in the nal round, Mr. sations directly. These organisations rugby 7s, table tennis, , ten - Award was presented to Mr. Adam Sharvin asked for a referee and called a can register their teams as of today, nis and volleyball. This year, nearly 4,000 Falkowski and Ms. Magdalena Duchin - 2-shot penalty on himself for contra - December 1st – the ofcial launch date participants from 40 countries took part ska, students from the University of vening the rules by breaking a tree of the registration procedure – at in EUSA’s sporting events. Warsaw, by Oleg Matytsin (Vice-Presi - branch during his swing, despite the http://eug2014.registrations.eusa.eu Fair Play is deeply embedded in the dent of EUSA and a CIFP Council Mem - fact that no-one else was aware of the Participating athletes need to be stu - values of EUSA. The partnership agree - ber) together with Miroslav Cerar breach. This cost him the bronze medal, dents (aged 17 to 28), or to have grad - ment signed with the European Fair Play (Vice-President of the European Fair but was a clear example of good sports - uated the previous academic year, at or Movement in 2013 is clear evidence of Play Movement and also a CIFP Council manship and Fair Play.’ from a university in Europe. this. Every year, EUSA awards a special Member). The gala was held in March The Fair Play Award for 2013 will be Please see the EUSA Rules and Reg - prize for the most outstanding example 2013 in Funchal, Madeira (Portugal). presented at the EUSA General Assem - ulations for European Universities of Fair Play at its sports events. This bly in Pamukkale, Denizli (Turkey). EUSA Games for technical details. For more award is named after Enno Harms, the The EUSA Executive Committee de - has invited a representative of the EFPM information, please check out the of - rst President of EUSA, who was rmly cided to give the Enno Harms Fair Play to present the Award on this occasion. cial website for the event: committed to the ideals of Fair Play. Award for 2013 to Mr. Cormac Sharvin For more information about EUSA, www.eugames2014.eu In 2012, the Enno Harms Fair Play from the University of Stirling, Scotland please see www.eusa.eu NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY 13 The EFPM President’s speech at the opening Welcome to the EFPM’s 20th Congress in Riga of the 19th Congress Con t’d from pa ge 10 Con t’d from pa ge 4 Congress in 2005. In order to preserve the values and prin - Aldons Vrublevskis, the Presi - ciples of sport, and to ensure that it remains dent of the Latvian Olympic Com - within the boundaries of sound ethics, it is mittee, has sent a letter of necessary to launch an ethical offensive invitation to all our members, as that will reach all players who have respon - has the Organising Committee. sibilities in this 3eld. Hosting the Congress was the idea The EFPM will continue to promote eth - of Raimonds Bergmanis (Latvian ical values and the principles of Fair Play, in NOC Vice-President and President the knowledge that without these values of the Latvian Olympians’ Club). and principles (which are laid down in the He is now working in co-operation ), sport will lose its interest for the public. with Mrs. Baiba Veisa, the Project The annual European Fair Play Con - Manager. Preparations for the gresses and the annual announcements of Congress are now complete, and the winners of the European Fair Play the EFPM flag was handed over to Awards (given under the patronage of the the Latvian team at the close of European Olympic Committees) are widely- the 19th EFPM Congress by EFPM known public statements of the aims and President Christian Hinterberger purposes of the EFPM. I believe that all initiatives in this area and the Organising Committee for SEE YOU IN RIGA: The letter of invitation from THE PRESIDENT’s LETTER: The letter of invitation the Istanbul Congress. from Latvian NOC President Aldons Vrublevskis must be directed towards ensuring the ob - the Organising Committee for the Riga Congress servance of respect and responsibility by all who are involved in sport – these two being the most important elements of fair behav - iour. Reorganisation As Nelson Mandela said, ‘Sport is able to change the world; it inspires and unites at the EFPM:Vienna people like nothing else.’ The 19th EFPM Congress will be an im - portant step towards the achievement of to be our new this goal, and the starting-point for new ini - tiatives in the world of sport. headquarters The EFPM assures all who are actively working for the establishment and expan - Con t’d from pa ge 2 sion of a Fair Play network in Europe of its full support and co-operation. viewed preparations for the 2013 Con - Finally, I would like to express my thanks gress in situ. to the Scienti3c Committee and to the The EFPM Executive Committee held its keynote speakers for making themselves second meeting in Istanbul before the available and for all their high-quality con - 2013 Congress. Also taking part in this tributions to this, the 19th European Fair meeting was the Organising Committee Play Congress. for the 19th Congress. The Congress Last but not least, on behalf of the schedule and preparations for the event EFPM, I would like to express my heartfelt were reviewed, and good wishes were ex - gratitude to the National Olympic Commit - pressed for the success of the occasion. tee of Turkey and to the Organising Com - The third meeting was held in Vienna, mittee for the outstanding level of the EFPM’s new headquarters, with the commitment they have shown to the or - support of ASKÖ and the CSIT. At this ganisation of this congress, and for the kind meeting, plans for the EFPM’s future were hospitality they are extending to us all. drawn up. Items on the agenda included Together, let us help to ensure that Fair relations with the EOC and EYOF, the sub - Play is observed in all sports! ject of Associated Members, and nancial Christian Hinterberger affairs. EFPM President Three potential candidate cities for the hosting of the 2015 Congress were identi - ed: Baku (where the European Games are to be held in that year), Russia (whose Fair Play Committee has been re-founded) and Tel Aviv (which has expressed a desire to host the Congress). As a rst step, it was decided that Vice-President Erdoğan Arıpınar should enter into negotiations FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT with Baku. The Executive Committee also formed a Preparation Committee for the Congress in Riga in 2014, at which the EFPM is to celebrate its twentieth anniversary. Dur - ing the Congress, an account of the twenty-year-long history of the EFPM is to be given. At the meeting in Vienna, a surprise piece of news arrived from Turkey: Hacıbekir, the Turkish Delight manufac - turers who have been one of our spon - sors since we rst began, had made a contribution towards the expenses in - volved in setting up our new ofce. Thanks were expressed for this generous gesture. It was decided that the minutes of all meetings and details of all resolutions adopted will be published in the NEWS section of the EFPM Website. This decision was greeted as a step towards greater democracy and greater inclusiveness. The Executive Committee then xed the time and place of its next meeting - in Riga during the rst week of May 2014. For the registration forms, please see the EFPM website. ( www.fairplayeur.com ) NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF 14 EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY The 42nd General Assembly of the EOC New EOC Executive Committee Elected

Con t’d from pa ge 2 attended the meeting at the invitation of the EOC and the Italian NOC. Pres - ent at the opening ceremony were H.E. Sheikh Al-Sabah (President of ANOC, the Association of National Olympic Committees), Francesco Ricci Bitti (Pres - ident of ASOIF, the Association of Sum - mer Olympic International Fede- rations), SportAccord President Marius Vizer, representatives of fourteen in - ternational and European federations, and twenty-two IOC Members.

The General Assembly also brought together three EOC Presidents: Franco Carraro, and Mario Pes - cante (currently Honorary President). During the Opening Ceremony there was a moving moment when the Order of Merit was awarded posthumously to Olafur Rafnsson, the recently-deceased President of the NOC of Iceland. A general view of the 42nd EOC Congress The 400 participants took stock of the EOC’s activities over the previous four years and discussed matters of post of Vice President. All four were concern – in particular, the sports elected by acclamation (as permitted events being organised (including the by the Articles of Association when Polish NOC’s message on the death of Prof. Zukowska Olympic Games, the YOGs, the EYOFs there is only one candidate for a post). and the Games of the Small States of Con t’d from pa ge 5 est Polish national civil decoration after the Europe). The Assembly also chose the Order of the White Eagle. The Order of the Re - The twelve members of the new sociation; and a member of several committees vival of Poland, established in 1921, is awarded winner of the third Piotr Nurowski Executive Committee are as follows: Prize for the best European young ath - on school curricula, education, physical educa - to individuals who have made an outstanding lete, whose name was announced at tion, teacher training and in-service training at contribution to the state and to society; the gala dinner. the Ministry of National Education. She was the • The IOC Trophy for ‘Sport and the Promo - author of around 400 scientic works in the The main subject on the agenda for Mr. Hasan Arat (Turkey) tion of Olympism' (2007); elds of the pedagogy of health and physical the last day of the Assembly was the in - • The ‘ECCE HOMO’ Order (2009) - an hon - culture, and of the sociology of sport – many of ourable distinction for those who put into prac - augural European Games, to be held in Mr. Alejandro Blanco (Spain) these being concerned with issues of education tice the words ‘A human being - this sounds Baku in 2015. A detailed presentation Mr. Spyros Capralos (Greece) through sport and education for sport, and al - proudly’. on this subject was given by the EOC ways involving the values of Olympism and In November 2012, Professor Zoa Co-ordination Commission, chaired by Mr. Frantisek Chmelar (Slovakia) Olympic education. Zukowska celebrated the Diamond Jubilee of Spyros Capralos, and the team from the Zoa Zukowska performed highly important her work - the 60th anniversary of its com - organising committee (BEGOC). Lord Sebastian Coe (Great Britain) services in the area of the popularisation of the mencement. After the closure of the Assembly, principles of Fair Play, both from the theoretical We shall give you information relating to her delegates to the 42nd General Assem - Mr. Alexander Kozlovsky and the practical points of view: for over 40 funeral ceremony in our subsequent messages. bly of the EOC were received in audi - years (up to April 2013) she was the Chair - It is very difcult for us to accept the fact of ence by the Pope. (Russian Federation) woman of the POC Fair Play Club. her departure. At the same time, we all share a She was awarded many honourable distinc - deep conviction that everything Zoa Zukowska The new EOC Mr. Andrzej Krasnicki (Poland) tions, including among others: left behind her will be deeply engraved in the Executive Committee • The Pierre de Coubertin World Fair Play hearts of all those who have a connection with The 42nd General Assembly of the Mr. Zlatko Matesa (Croatia) Trophy for the worldwide promotion of sport sport and Olympism. European Olympic Committees elected and Olympism (CIFP, 1994); Yours sincerely, Mr. Niels Nygaard (Denmark) the Executive Committee that is to su - • The Commander's Cross of the Order of Andrzej Krasnicki the Revival of Poland (2005) – the second high - pervise its activities until 2017. Presi - Mr. Marc Theisen (Luxembourg) President, Polish Olympic Committee’ dent Patrick Hickey, Secretary-General Raffaele Pagnozzi and Treasurer Kikis Mr. Michael Vesper (Germany) Lazarides were re-elected, while Janez Kocijancic was newly elected to the Mr. Efraim (Ziggy) Zinger (Israel) DECLARATION OF THE 19th EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY CONGRESS Istanbul, Turkey, 4-9 June 2013 combat drug-taking and to explain the dangers ‘The Olympic and Paralympic Movement: involved to athletes; New head nominated to the An Alliance for Fair Play’ - that it is our intention to plan new projects Representatives from 23 Members of the Eu - and laws designed to combat violence; ropean Fair Play Movement, plus 58 other par - - that we believe relations between everyone Russian Fair Play Committee ticipants, attended the 19th European Fair Play involved in sport at all levels should be open and Congress held in Istanbul from 4th to 9th June friendly – in particular, relations between fans of Con t’d from pa ge 2 Vladimir Geskin: First Deputy Editor- 2013. The topic for the Congress was ‘The different teams; in-Chief of the Sport Express newspaper Olympic and Paralympic Movement: An Alliance - that we believe equal opportunities for men honoured with diplomas by both the Alexander Egorov (Prof.): Vice-Rector for Fair Play’. and women in sport should be guaranteed and CIFP and the EFPM. Nickolai Dolgopolov of Smolensk State Pedagogical Univer - Bearing in mind: safeguarded; is a uent speaker of English and French. sity, Doctor of Philosophical Sciences - that Fair Play is a most desirable attitude for - that we believe coaches and all others work - The Members of the Russian Elena Zamolodchikova: Two-time athletes, coaches and managers not only in ing directly with young people in sport should be Fair Play Committee Olympic champion gymnast, member of sporting activities but also in everyday life; given an education in Fair Play; - that we believe an education in Fair Play Nickolai Dolgopolov: Chairman of the the Russian NOC Athletes’ Commission - that Fair Play must be visibly observed in every area related to the Olympics and Para - should be given in primary schools, high Russian Fair Play Committee, Deputy Ed - Alexander Zotov (Prof.): Chairman of lympics; schools, universities, sports clubs and sports itor-in-Chief of ‘Rossiyskaya Gazeta’, ‘Youth of Russia’ (the Russian Physical - that Fair Play is the principle underlying high federations, and also in the armed forces; Vice-President of AIPS, President of the Culture and Sports Association) Alexander Karelin: Hero of the Russ - quality of life; - that we need to adapt our message to the Federation of Sports Journalists of Russia - that as increasing numbers of disabled peo - needs of younger age groups, and to prepare vi - Alexander Kontanistov (PhD): Gen - ian Federation, three-time Olympic wrestling champion, Member of the Par - ple are now seeing sport as an essential part of suals that will enable younger children to better eral Secretary of the Russian Fair Play their lives, these people must be encouraged to understand and absorb the spirit of Fair Play; Committee, Head of the Olympic Educa - liament of the Russian Federation Lev Koffman (Prof.): Doctor of Peda - take part in sport and must be given the oppor - - that we need to encourage the media to pub - tion Department of the Russian Olympic licise actions taken in the spirit of Fair Play, and gogical Sciences and Holder of the tunity to take part in whichever sports they wish; Committee - that we are engaged in the struggle against to avoid making unfair comments; Olympic Order Valentin Balakhnichev (Prof.): Treas - doping, violence, cheating, discrimination and It is our belief that in order to achieve all these Vladislav Stolyarov (Prof.): Winner of urer of the International Association of racism; goals, we need, as a necessary rst step, to fur - the European Fair Play Award, a profes - Athletics Federations, President of the - that we are committed to protecting the health ther enhance our co-operation with sports organ - All-Russia Athletic Federation, Doctor of sor at the Russian State University for of athletes and to the eradication of doping; isations throughout Europe so that our message Pedagogical Sciences, Executive Commit - Physical Culture, Sport, Youth and - that we are playing an active role in efforts to can be more widely heard and understood. tee Member at the Russian NOC Tourism, Doctor of Philosophical Sciences NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY 15 Turkish Fair Play Awards A great honour for Fenerbahçe for 2012 distributed Con t’d from pa ge 7 eventually won them a World Fair Play Award. At the award ceremony at Daume’ World Fair Play Diploma of Ho - Olympic House, the players were joined nour in the ‘Promotion of Fair Play’ cate - by H. Ersan Topbaş (a member of the gory to Kahraman Bapçum, a member of Fenerbahçe Sports Club Executive Com - the Turkish NOC and the doyen of sports mittee), Şenol Çorlu (Director of Youth journalism in Turkey. These awards were Development at Fenerbahçe) and Tolga handed over during the ceremony for Şanbay, the team’s trainer. the distribution of the Turkish Fair Play Mr. Topbaş said the following on the Awards for 2012, which took place at subject of the award: ‘This is a really im - Olympic House in Istanbul on 22nd Octo - portant occasion for us – the award is a ber 2013. very meaningful one. Sport is more than The Fenerbahçe under-15 football just a quest for victory. The signicance team and Kahraman Bapçum received of this award lies in the fact that it un - their 2012 World Fair Play Awards from derlines the ability of sport to unite peo - Miroslav Cerar (a gold medallist in gym - ple. My thanks go to all who contributed nastics at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics to our winning it.’ A FAMOUS and a member of both the EFPM EC and Also speaking at the ceremony, Şenol SPORTS WRITER: the CIFP Council) on behalf of CIFP Presi - Çorlu said: ‘We are very happy to receive Kahraman Bapçum dent Dr. Jenö Kamuti. this award. It represents a serious receives his CIFP During an away match with Eskişehir - achievement, and we thank the Fair Play Career Award from spor during 2012, the Fenerbahçe under- Committee for presenting it to us. I con - Erdoğan Arıpınar 15 football team’s opponents were left gratulate all winners of Fair Play Awards.’ and Miroslav Cerar - with only ten players. The Fenerbahçe Tolga Şanbay said: ‘We believe there both EFPM team then consulted a representative of are more important things for our play - Vice-Presidents the Turkish Football Federation and de - ers to gain from a match than just three and both members cided to continue the match with only points. We are very honoured to receive of the CIFP Council ten players themselves – an act which this award.’

Con t’d from pa ge 7 in the ‘Act of Fair Play’ category were presented to the Ankaraspor under-14 National Plan for Ethics in Sport – Portugal the Spirit of Fair Play’ and ‘Promotion of football team, to Çağatay Şalap Fair Play’ categories were determined. (Ankaraspor’s Technical Director of Con t’d from pa ge 6 within the community intended to ensure Those considered worthy of reward for Youth Development) and to Nuri that these values are experienced and un - their exemplary deeds and behaviour Yakupoğlu (a technical support person at These days, society is in a state of constant derstood; were then invited to the podium to re - the club); Diplomas of Honour were change. Everyday life is extraordinarily stress - - To place the issue of Ethics in Sport on ceive the Turkish NOC’s Fair Play Awards awarded to Gökhan Yıldırım (a basket - ful and is characterised by lack of time, erce the agenda of the media; for 2012 at a ceremony held at Olympic ball trainer) in the ‘Career’ Category, and competition at work and the increasing risk - To make use of those moments in sport House on 22nd October 2013. in the ‘Promotion of Fair Play’ category of such evils as drug addiction, organised that provide the best opportunities for pub - The proceedings began with a speech to the Migros Group in the person of crime and social isolation. We believe that licising the issue of Ethics in Sport. by Fair Play Commission Chairman Murat Sibel Ermen (their Director of Communi - sport is an excellent vehicle for the promotion The starting point for these goals is the Özbay in which he described the history cations). These awards were handed over of healthy lifestyles and the transmission of Council of Europe’s Code of Sports Ethics for of Fair Play in Turkey. Turkish NOC Presi - by Turkish NOC General Secretary Neşe ethical values which, when adopted in every - ‘Fair Play in Sports’ – a statement of intent dent and IOC Member Prof. Dr. Uğur Er - Gündoğan and by Nihat Usta and Perviz day life, can bring about signicant changes that has been adopted by all European Min - dener then gave an address, following Aran (two members of the NOC EC). in the way people live. In view of this consid - isters responsible for sport. This code assumes which the award ceremony commenced. Letters of Congratulation were pre - eration, the NPES is an open and socially that in any sporting activity the ethical con - First, Prof. Erdener presented the ‘Act sented to Arif Delen, Serkan Kaya, M. wide-ranging project which aims to inuence siderations that provide the basis for Fair Play of Fair Play’ Grand Award to Mert Uğur Çakır, Abdil Ceylan and Mehmet the whole of society. are an essential element, rather than an op - Merkit, son of the late Kemal Merkit (a Akkoyun (all members of the national SpeciIc Goals tional one; further, it assumes that ethical motorcyclist). Türker Arslan, a Vice-Pres - athletics team) in the ‘Act of Fair Play’ - To promote the theme of Ethics in Sport considerations apply at all levels of sporting ident of the Turkish NOC, then presented category, to the Galatasaray Wheelchair among the general population, especially competition, from management to active the ‘Career’ Grand Award to Erden Eruç Basketball Team in the ‘Career’ category children and young people; sport. It thus encompasses a whole range of (a rower and cyclist), following which the and to the Municipality of Karatay (in - To enable a wide range of institutions, activity from sport as a leisure pastime to ‘Promotion of Fair Play’ Grand Award Konya) in the ‘Promotion of Fair Play’ clubs, associations and schools to benet professional competitive sport, supplying a was handed to Chief Public Prosecutor category. These awards were handed from resources, facilities and activities de - solid ethical foundation for the struggle Doğan Kaya of the Nazilli Public Prose - over by Bilal Porsun, Sema Kasapoğlu signed to provoke thought on the subject of against those pressures within modern soci - cutor’s Ofce by Hasan Arat (also a Vice- and Gürsel Şen (all members of the NOC Ethics in Sport; ety that militate against traditional, basic val - President of the Turkish NOC). EC) and by Murat Özbay (Chairman of - To promote reection on the values of ues such as Fair Play, sportsmanship and the At the ceremony, Diplomas of Honour the Fair Play Commission). sport and encourage a range of activities spirit of volunteerism.

Number of EFPM Associated Members growing every day EFPM News let ter Con t’d from pa ge 1 Con t’d from pa ge 1 and our own secretariat. We will con - As of the end of 2013, the EFPM’s tinue to serve Fair Play – the behav - Associated Members are as follows: ioural characteristic that will be the one most urgently needed by human - The European Olympic Committees ity during the 21st century – as we al - (EOC) ways have done. Meanwhile, we The European Paralympic Committees enjoy the constant and unstinting (EPC) support of the CSIT and ENGSO, our The European University Sports Asso - sister-organisations in . ciation (EUSA) We will be celebrating the 20th an - The European Handball Federation niversary of our foundation in Riga, (EHF) the Latvian capital, which has been The European Fencing Confederation chosen as European Capital of Cul - (EFC) ture. The European Taekwondo Federation We hope that by the beginning of (ETU) next year we will have even better The International Committee for Fair news for you. Play (CIFP) We advise you to follow develop - The International Workers and Ama - ments every day on our lively, con - teurs in Sport Confederation (CSIT) stantly-updated Web page, the open The International Sports and Culture forum that brings you news of every - Association (ISCA). thing that is going on. And so we close with the hope that this year will be a positive one for the The EFPM is continuing to expand its The EFPM-EFC MEETING: The EFPM and the European Fencing Confederation signed a ‘Memorandum whole of the Fair Play Community. network of Associated Members of Understanding’ in Budapest. Seen here after the ceremony are EFC President Frantisek Janda, EFC Sec - throughout Europe. retaryGeneral Max Geuter, EFPM Treasurer Katarina Raczova and EFPM President Christian Hinterberger. NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF 16 EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY EFPM’s 19th Congress receives full marks for quality A year full of Con t’d from pa ge 3 Fair Play events Municipality, the Turkish General Direc - tor of Sports and the President of the EFPM. The welcoming speeches were Con t’d from pa ge 9 warmly received by the 24 members of the EFPM community present, as well as energy, and this brought together the by the large number of guests in atten - fans of all the countries participating. A dance. Afterwards, the organisers put on strong spirit of Fair Play permeated the a display of music and dancing which ce - entire championship. mented the warm and friendly atmos - During the event, Miroslav Cerar also phere. had a meeting with Kamil Novak (the The Congress proper began on 6th Secretary-General of FIBA EUROPA). Mr. June. In addition to EFPM members and Cerar outlined the activities of the Eu - the Turkish guests, it was also attended ropean Fair Play Movement and pro - by representatives of the EFPM’s Associ - posed a co-operation between the two ated organisations – namely, the CIFP, bodies. Slovenian Fair Play Award pre - CSIT, ISCA, UEPS, ENGSO, EPC and EUSA. sented at annual international school - children’s games in Canada. The non-Turkish keynote speakers The award was presented at last at the Congress were: year’s international schoolchildren’s Prof. Dr. Carlos Gonçalves (Portugal), a games on the initiative of Miroslav former EFPM President, who spoke on ‘Olympism, Sport and Education: a part - Cerar, Vice-President of the EFPM. The nership between the Olympic and Para - games take place in a different city each lympic Movement, the governmental year, drawing over 4,000 young athletes and non-governmental Sports and Edu - We thank our sponsors: Plaques are awarded to the sponsors of the 19th EFPM Congress at the from all over the world. Last year, they cation Organisations and Institutions’; conclusion of the event as tokens of our gratitude for their support. Seen here are representa - were held in Windsor-Essex (Canada) in Prof. Dr. Manfred Laemmer (Ger - tives of the following: (from left to right) the Turkish Sports Writers’ Association; Güneş Sigorta August. The Fair Play Award was pre - many), a former EFPM Vice-President, (Insurance); Spor A.Ş.; the Hacıbekir Company; and the Press Notices Board. sented to the girls’ 4X100-metre relay who gave a presentation on the subject team from Macquaria, Australia, for of ‘The Fair Play Idea from a Historical the German Sport Council (speaking on vs fair play. Respect as the primary ethical their conduct during the nal. As many Perspective’; behalf of Turkey), who gave an analysis value of sports’; as 62 nominations were received for Prof. Dr. Agajan Abiev (Azerbaijan), of ‘Precautions against violence in Sport Prof. Dr. Dagmara Kornobis-Ro - Fair Play Awards at the games. Deciding Rector of the Azerbaijan State Academy in Europe and the situation in Turkey’; manowska (Poland) on ‘Doping and Fair between the various nominees was a of Physical Culture and Sport, whose Mr. Alpaslan Baki Ertekin, General Play –Never Ending Story’; very difcult task since many competi - topic was ‘The rst European Games: a Manager of SPOR A.Ş., whose topic was Hazar Isayev (Azerbaijan) presented tors displayed sportsmanlike behaviour powerful stimulus for the development ‘Sport Services of Istanbul Metropolitan ‘National Report of Azerbaijan’. that was truly beautiful to watch. The of the European Olympic Movement and Municipality Enterprise, SPORT A.S.’; Award was presented by Igor Topole, the new eld of open competition in the Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yaşar Tatar of the Mar - The Congress was a resounding suc - Vice-President of the International arenas of the Old Continent’; mara University School of Physical Edu - cess thanks to the efforts of the Organis - Schoolchildren’s Games of Slovenia and Dr. Evelina Georgiades (Cyprus), for - cation and Sports, who spoke on the ing Committee – special thanks being a Member of the Slovenian Olympic mer President and current Steering Com - topic of ‘The Health Problems of Para - due to Erdoğan Arıpınar, Murat Faruk Academy. mittee member of the European Women lympic Athletes’. Özbay, Dr. Bilge Donuk and their group and Sport Association, who gave an of volunteer assistants, as well to the Sci - Fair Play Day 2012 analysis of the subject of ‘Women and Short papers were presented by: entic Committee for the Congress The sixth Fair Play Day Festival, or - Sport: Fair Game’; Dr. Jose Lima (Portugal) on ‘National (headed by Dr. Bilge Donuk). Special ganised by the Spolint Institute, took Dr. Steve Town (United Kingdom), Ex - Plan in Sport Ethics’; mention must, of course, be made of the place in the city of Maribor (European ecutive Board member of the English Dr. Salhat Abbasova (Azerbaijan) on contribution of the Turkish National Capital of Culture) on 30th September Federation of Disability Sport and British ‘Equal rights for sport participants: Does Olympic Committee, the Metropolitan 2012. The event also helped to raise Wheelchair Basketball, and Lecturer at the society provide appropriate condi - Municipality of Istanbul and the sponsors awareness of the following occasions: Worcester University, who spoke on ‘The tions for people with disabilities to feel of the Congress. Without their support, International Day of Peace, World Heart impact of the London 2012 Paralympics these rights?’; the Congress could not have achieved Day and FIFA Fair Play Day. on disability sport participation attitudes Yutaka Miura (Japan) on ‘Instruction such a high level of quality. The ‘Fair Play – Heart of Sport’ Days and Fair Play in the UK’; Environment of triumphalism sports’; are part of the ‘Sportikus’ campaign – a Mr. John Petersson (Denmark), Presi - Dr. Renata Kopczyk (Poland) on ‘Dop - Participants’ accommodation needs socially-engaged programme of activities dent of the European Paralympic Com - ing and Fair Play’; were fully met by the Ataköy Marina that uses sport to publicise humanistic mittee, who gave a presentation entitled Ioannis Daras (Greece) on ‘Sports Jour - Hotel, and the technological support ideals and values such as peace, healthy ‘The Paralympic Activities in Europe’. nalism and Betting Fair Play’; provided was most efcient – the venue Bruno Molea () on ‘CSIT World for the Congress being satisfactory from living and participation. Those aspects The Turkish keynote speakers were: Sport Games’; every point of view. that were especially emphasised in 2012 Asst. Prof. Dr. Lale Orta, whose topic Biserka Vrbek on ‘NOC and Fair Play But the Congress was not only an ed - were inter-generational solidarity, social was ‘Women and Football in Turkey’ (this Attitude toward athletes and example of ucational event. The organisers had also responsibility and playfulness. was the rst presentation); Good Practice Athletes’ Foundation’; arranged a programme of social events Football matches were organised in - Prof. Dr. Attila Erdemli of the Istanbul Lieke Vloet (The Netherlands) pre - for participants, which included a fasci - volving children and young people University Faculty of Letters, who put sented ‘NOC of Nederlands Research on nating sightseeing tour. Everyone left Is - from local primary schools, asylum- forward the idea of ‘Fair Play as the prin - the discrimination problems as regards tanbul feeling not only completely seekers living in institutions in Ljubl - ciple of the high quality of life’; homosexual people in sports’; satised but also very grateful to our jana, artists, poets, journalists, children Mr. Esad Yılmaer, AIPS Vice-President, Neslihan Filiz, Dr. Bilge Donuk and Dr. Turkish friends, who gave of their best to from Youth House Maribor (Mladinski who spoke on the subject of ‘Fair Play Süleyman Şahin on ‘Corruption in Sports: organise a really successful Congress. dom) and athletes. A rap music work - and Media’; Instrumentalisation’; shop designed to encourage active citi - Prof. Dr. Seyhan Hasırcı, a Member of Prof. Dr. Halina Zdebska on ‘Olympism We thank them all! zenship was held; in addition, real boot camp training and various leisure activ - ities were available. Although rainy weather forced us to stay indoors, the The Czech Fair Play Awards for 2012 150 participants were nevertheless able to share in the spirit of Fair Play. going: the Oldrich Machac Fair Play Our Club’s activities have an interna - Con t’d from pa ge 6 A charity sprint run was held, and Award, which is specically aimed at the tional dimension: in July, we were joint this raised 2,000 euro (to be donated to junior categories. patrons (together with the EFPM) of the The event was moderated by popular the welfare of children with asthma). Co-operation with the Association of European Junior Table Tennis Champi - actor Jan Censky, and the Czech Repub - The event took place under the pa - School Sports Clubs is also continuing. onships in Ostrava. lic’s most successful biathlete Gabriela tronage of Dr. Danilo Türk, President of During the current school year we will Kveta Peckova, the Chairwoman of Soukalova put in an appearance as a Slovenia, and Miroslav Cerar, Slovenian singer – making the award ceremony a again be focussing on athletics, volleyball our Fair Play Club, attended the meeting Ambassador for Sport, Tolerance and highly entertaining occasion. and dodge ball. We are also attempting of the EFPM EC that took place recently to forge closer links with sports high in Vienna. The agenda focussed primarily Fair Play. Welcoming addresses were The Activities of the schools; initial talks recently took place on proposals for increasing co-operation given by Milan Mikl (Deputy Mayor of Czech Fair Play Club in Jilemnice. Furthermore, we will be en - with European sports organisations and the City of Maribor) and by Franc The Czech Fair Play Club is striving to deavouring to reach the individual re - competitions, but also included the se - Kopatin of the National Football Asso - expand the scope of its activities. Since gions, in co-operation with regional lection of the theme for the next con - ciation. The Festival was partially sup - September 2013, a new joint project with Olympian Clubs and district sports man - gress – which will mark the 20th ported by the Foundation for Sport, the Ice Hockey Federation has been on - agers. anniversary of the EFPM. and by the relevant Ministry. NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY 17 The EFPM’s 19th General Assembly

Con t’d from pa ge 4 EC member. Current honorary EFPM Members described the excellent work carried out by these two men during their terms of service, and the General Assembly observed one minute’s silence in their memory. 3. Greetings from European sports or - ganisations and institutions CIFP President Dr. Jenö Kamuti com - municated the cordial greetings of the organisation over which he presides to all members of the EFPM family. Mr. Bruno Molea, CSIT Vice-President, extended the greetings of the CSIT and expressed his wish that the General As - sembly should be a fruitful one. EUSA General Secretary Mr. Matjaz Pecovnik said it was an honour and a pleasure to be present at the General As - sembly and described the relationship between the EUSA and the EFPM. 4 Approval of the minutes of the 18th EFPM General Assembly (Verona, 2012) The minutes were approved unani - mously. 5 Honorary Membership President Christian Hinterberger an - The EFPM Executive Committee in the ofce of the Turkish Fair Play Commission nounced a proposal by the Executive Committee for the nomination of former municated to all EFPM Members in due mittee re. procedures for the General As - on his presence as EFPM representative EFPM President Prof. Dr. Carlos Gonçalves course. sembly in 2014 at the MINEPS (Sport Ministers and Of - and former Vice-President Prof. Dr. Man - 12Master Plan for the period 2012- - Voting on and signature of the said cials Responsible for Sport and Physical fred Laemmer as Honorary Members of 2016 Declaration Education) Conference organised by UN - the EFPM, in accordance with the stipu - President Christian Hinterberger pre - 13 Revision of the EFPM Statutes ESCO in Germany. lations of the EFPM Statutes. The Gen - sented the Master Plan in the form of a President Hinterberger gave a justi - 16 20th EFPM Congress and General eral Assembly unanimously approved the series of brief headings. Included in the cation for the proposed modications to Assembly in 2014 said proposal and the EFPM President Plan were the following items: the Statutes, saying that these modica - President Hinterberger invited the presented the relevant diplomas to these 12.1 Transfer of the EFPM headquar - tions were obligatory owing to the trans - Latvian representatives to present infor - two eminent persons. ters and President’s Ofce to Vienna fer of the seat of the EFPM to Vienna mation regarding the next congress (to 6 President’s Report - Recognition of privileged status as (operation under Austrian law). The be held in Riga). Mr. Raimundas Bergma - The President reported to the General an International Sports Organisation modications, which were unanimously nis and Mrs. Baiba Veisa gave a presen - Assembly on the work carried out within - Organisational support from ASLOE approved, are the following: tation on the infrastructure in Riga and the EFPM and its member organisations - Financial support from the Austrian - Article 1: Denition showed a video. Both of these were very during the period from November 2012 Ministry of Sports 1.3 The EFPM does not aim to make well received by the General Assembly. to June 2013. This report is included as an 12.2 Public performance any prot and is managed on an hon - Following the presentation, President appendix to the minutes of the General - Relaunch of the EFPM logo orary basis. Hinterberger and Mr. Bergmanis signed Assembly. - Relaunch of Play Fair! magazine - Article 5: Head Ofce and Ofcial the Contract for the organisation of the 7 Financial Report as of 31st Decem - - Relaunch of the EFPM web page Languages event. General Secretary Ioannis ber 2012 12.3 Fair Play network 5.1 The ofcial EFPM Head Ofce is in Psilopoulos reminded the General As - EFPM Treasurer Katarina Raczova gave - Renewing the EFPM-EOC relation - Vienna, Austria sembly that the Riga Congress and Gen - an account of the EFPM’s current nan - ship - Article 16: Income and Expenditure eral Assembly will also be the occasion cial situation and presented the budget - Expanding EFPM membership 16.2 The EFPM will serve exclusively on which the EFPM celebrates its 20th for 2013. Her report is also included as an - Reactivating ‘silent’ corporate mem - and directly the non-prot purposes of anniversary. appendix to the minutes of the General bers its member organisations. Any nancial 17 21st EFPM Congress and General Assembly. - Expanding co-operation with Euro - means the EFPM possesses may be used Assembly in 2015 9 Election of a new Board of Auditors pean sports organisations and federa - for statutory purposes only. EFPM General Secretary Ioannis EFPM General Secretary Ioannis tions - Article 20: Dissolution Psilopoulos informed the General As - Psilopoulos explained the procedure for 12.4 The EFPM’s nances 20.2 In the event of the dissolution of sembly that the Executive Committee the election of a new Board of Auditors - Support from the EOC for the EFPM the EFPM, the General Assembly must had no candidatures for the hosting of as laid down by the Statutes, and pre - Annual Awards decide how its assets are to be used, and this event, and said that the Executive sented a proposal from the Executive - Support from the Austrian Ministry must appoint two liquidators (lawyers / Committee had decided to extend the Committee relating to the candidatures of Sports certied accountants) to implement the period for the acceptance of candida - of Mrs. Zdravka Yordanova, Mr. Arvydas - Contracting advertisements for Play ruling relating to its dissolution. In the tures until the end of March 2014. Juozaitis and Mr. Eytan Barak. The Gen - Fair! magazine, for the web page, etc. event of the dissolution or cessation of 18 EFPM Declaration eral Assembly accepted this proposal - Attracting sponsorship the EFPM, or in the event that its present General Secretary Ioannis Psilopoulos and, there being no other candidates, 12.5 Fair Play Awards purpose should cease to exist, the prop - thanked Dr. Bilge Donuk for his assis - the above-mentioned persons were - Annual EFPM Awards (Plaques of erty of the EFPM (insofar as this exceeds tance with the 2013 EFPM Declaration, unanimously elected as members of the Merit and Diplomas) under the auspices the capital shares paid by the members saying that this assistance had played a new Board of Auditors for the period of the EOC and the common value of the members’ decisive role in its formulation. He in - 2013 – 2017. The new Board will present - EFPM ‘Spirit’ Awards for outstanding contributions in kind) may be used only formed the General Assembly that the its report covering the scal years 2012 initiatives by organisations and individu - for non-prot, charitable purposes as de - Declaration, being a draft one, would be and 2013 at the next EFPM General As - als ned by the BAO (Austrian Federal Tax distributed to all Members for review sembly in Riga in 2014. - EFPM ‘Flame’ Awards for European Regulations). and / or comment in due course. 10 Conclusion of the 18th EFPM Con - Youth Championships, in co-operation 14 Co-operation between the EFPM 19. Handing over of the EFPM ag to gress in 2012 with the relevant European Federations and the EPC and EUSA the delegation from the Latvian Olympic The General Secretary explained that - EFPM Awards for special sports President Hinterberger and Mr. John Committee the said conclusion could not be an - events Petersson (President of the European Mr. Erdoğan Arıpınar (Chairman of nounced as the obligation of the organ - 12.6 EFPM Youth Department Paralympic Committee, the EPC) for - the Organising Committee for the Istan - isers of the Verona Congress to produce - EFPM Youth Seminars (for young vol - malised the co-operation between the bul Congress), Mr. Murat Faruk Özbay a Book of Proceedings was impossible to unteers and athletes) two organisations by signing the rele - (Chairman of the Turkish Fair Play Com - full owing to the shortness of the time - EFPM Youth Conferences in partner - vant MoU (Memorandum of Under - mittee) and Dr. Bilge Donuk (Member of available (half a year instead of the usual ship with the EOC and EYOF standing). President Hinterberger then the Scientic Committee for the Con - one year). The conclusion will be ef - - Youth educational projects sup - informed the General Assembly that an - gress), accompanied by EFPM President fected in Riga in 2014. ported by EU programmes such as ‘YES other MoU had been signed between Mr. Christian Hinterberger, handed over 11 EFPM Awards Europe’ and ‘Citizens for Europe’ the EFPM and the European University the EFPM ag to Mr. Raimundas Bergma - The General Secretary informed the 12.7 The ‘Brighton Declaration’ on Sports Association (EUSA). These two ini - nis (representing the Latvian Olympic members of the General Assembly that Women and Sport (foreseeing the full in - tiatives are expected to make a signi - Committee) and Mrs. Baiba Veisa (a the EFPM Awards for 2013 will not be volvement of women in every aspect of cant contribution to the expansion of member of the Organising Committee given owing to modications to the sport) the EFPM network in Europe. for the Riga Congress). EFPM Awards Regulations that have - Discussion of the content of this dec - 15 EFPM co-operation with interna - All the points on the Agenda having been decided on by the Executive Com - laration by the Executive Committee tional organisations been dealt with, the President declared mittee. The new regulations will be com - - Proposals from the Executive Com - Prof. Dr. Manfred Laemmer reported the General Assembly closed. NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF 18 EUROPEAN FAIR PLAY Slovak Sport 1993-2012: Victories and Defeats Non-traditional education in sport and Fair Play Culture. The handover ceremony took Con t’d from pa ge 9 place during the course of the exhibi - tion. Olympic Committee. In addition to a large The EFPM was not, of course, absent number of interesting photographs, it in - from these discussions. Taking part in cluded fascinating objects that had been them as the chairwoman of a workshop lent or donated by former top-level sports on Fair Play was Katarina Raczova, Slovak personalities. Among these mementos Ambassador for Sport, Tolerance and Fair were the trophy won by the Slovak men‘s Play and a Member of the EFPM EC. ice hockey team at the World Champi - Drawing on experience gathered over onships in 2002 and the ‘Slovak Athlete of many years of participation in top-level the 20th Century’ Trophy. sport, she candidly shared her opinions Activities on offer included quizzes on and discussed the principles of Fair Play the Olympic movement and Slovak and the Olympic values of excellence and Olympic history. Furthermore, young mutual respect – as well as touching on people had a unique opportunity to par - the challenges to these principles pre - ticipate in discussions with former top sented by today’s world. athletes. In these discussions, entitled The young people taking part were ‘Sport Is My Life’, famous athletes of the given the opportunity to enter a literary past recounted their experiences in vic - competition entitled ‘My First Report’ in tory and defeat. The discussions aimed which they wrote summaries of their ex - to bring young people closer to the periences at the discussions. At the clos - world of sport and to raise awareness of ing ceremony, awards were handed to the importance of a healthy lifestyle, the the highly-motivated and talented benets of healthy competition and the young authors who had submitted the principles of Fair Play. best reports. The young people in attendance hung The exhibition and the various activi - on every word as famous sports person - A group of participants in the workshop on Fair Play ties organised in conjunction with it of - alities shared their experiences and em - fered participants the chance to test phasised their commitment to working outstanding Paralympic athlete of the of the greatest-ever Olympians and a their knowledge of the Olympic move - hard every day both on and off the 20th century. He talked about the impor - seven-time individual Olympic Artistic ment and educated them in the true val - sporting eld in order to achieve their tance of Paralympic sport for our society, Gymnastics Champion. She made a noble ues of sport. It opened them up to new goals. One of these inspirational person - saying that it symbolised the overcoming gesture towards Slovakia (formerly a part ideas and demonstrated that if encour - alities was Jan Riapos, winner of multiple of the most difcult situations in life. of her homeland, Czechoslovakia) by aged to do so, our young people are ca - medals for table tennis at the Paralympic Another high-prole sports personal - presenting two of her Olympic gold pable of being smart, sensitive and Games, who was elected Slovakia’s most ity in attendance was Vera Caslavska, one medals to the Slovak Museum of Physical funny. Polish Fair Play Club sets a Bne example

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2000 ‘Olympic Education in the Re - form School’ – an all-Poland symposium (with the Academy of Physical Education in Warsaw) 2001 ‘Health, Movement and Fair Play’ – an all-Poland conference with in - ternational guests 2002 ‘Health and Sport in Global Ed - ucation’ – a panel discussion at the 4th All-Poland Meeting of the Polish Peda - gogic Society 2003 ‘Fair Play in European Culture and Education’ – an international sym - posium in Moryn (sponsored by SNICK - ERS and Victory) 2004 ‘Education through Sport’ – a meeting on physical culture in schools organised jointly with the Ministry of National Education and Sport)

Publications The booklets of the above-mentioned seminars and conferences were com - piled and published under these same ti - tles and in the same years, under the supervision of Zoa and Ryszard Zukowski. During 2005-2012, the POC Fair Play A view of the last meeting of the Polish Fair Play Club at which Zoa Zukowska was present Club prepared the following publica - tions: Zukowska and R. Zukowski - English and We have also had the following pub - part, and in 2011 and 2012 they were 1996 ‘Fair Play - Sport - Education’ Polish edition) lications translated into Polish and pro - supported by the staff of the Lodz Uni - (by Z. Zukowska) – a book prepared for A series of Fair Play Club Numbers moted in Poland: versity Faculty of Physical Education Sci - the 3rd European Fair Play Congress containing information on the promo - 2011 ‘The Manifesto of the Interna - ences, and by the students and staff of 1997 ‘Fair Play - Sport - Education’ (by tion of the principles of Fair Play and on tional Fair Play Committee’ the Physical Education and Sport Faculty Z. Zukowska and R. Zukowski) – docu - didactic workshops for teachers, coaches 2012 ‘The Ethical Code of a Coach’ of the Physical Education Academy in ments of the European Fair Play Con - and young athletes: (Laszlo Cserhati), published in English by Biala Podlaska. They prepared and car - gress (English and Polish edition) 2011 Number 1: ‘Fair Play in Sport the CIFP ried out a special programme to pro - 2005, 2009 ‘Polish Olympic Commit - and Life of Youth’ (M. Czechowski, A. mote the values of sport, Olympism and tee Fair Play Club’ (by Z. Zukowska) – an Dabrowska); The ‘Sport for All’ Festival the principles of Fair Play among those account of the activities of the Fair Play 2011 Number 2: ‘Olympic Education. The Polish Olympic Committee has participating in the Festival. Club (including details of promotional Normative Documents and Fair Play been organising its ‘Sport for All’ Festi - The POC Fair Play Club co-operates on activities and a list of winners of Fair Play Codes’ (M. Czechowski, Z. Zukowska, R. vals for the last 15 years. The Festival is a a daily basis with our Olympic Education Competitions) Zukowski) family event that attracts approx. 20,000 Centre, aiming to promote the principles 2009 ‘Fair Play in Sport and Olymp - 2012 Number 3: ‘Preschoolers’ participants, both young and old. Fair of Fair Play among young people, ath - ism. A Chance or Utopia’ (by Z. Olympiads’ (K. Piech) Play Club members always play an active letes and coaches. UNFORGETTABLE TIMES IN ISTANBUL

THE PRESS CONFERENCE: The Organising Committee for the FOLK DANCING: An eye-catching display of folk dancing CHEERS!: Glasses are raised to drink the EFPM’s Istanbul Congress and the EFPM EC hold a press conference at is held at the opening of the Congress health during our boat trip Olympic House in Istanbul

A MEAL ON THE BOAT: Guests enjoy a meal while A MEAL TO WELCOME NEW ARRIVALS: Everyone has a good time at the world-famous Beyti Kebab Restaurant in Istanbul admiring the view during our Bosphorus boat trip

WELCOME, MRS. HINTERBERGER!: Mrs. Sonja Hinterberger boards the boat for our OUR PRESIDENT GIVES AN INTERVIEW: President Hinterberger speaks to Bosphorus trip (left). Halina Zdebska of Poland, Lieke Vloet of Holland and former Remzi Yılmaz, Sports Director of the Kanal 24 TV channel (left). EFPM President Carlos Gonçalves during the walk from our hotel to the boat (right). Our guests take photographs of the Bosphorus (right).

NO TRIP TO ISTANBUL IS COMPLETE WITHOUT BELLY DANCING!: Dancers entertain us during THE LIVELIEST TABLE: Happy people on the Bosphorus boat trip (left). Neşe Gündoğan our Bosphorus boat trip: Italian delegate Bruno Molea enters into the spirit of the occasion (General Secretary of the Turkish NOC) receives a plaque from President Hinterberger (left). Champion wrestler Hazar Isaev of Azerbaijan shows off his skills as a dancer (right). and Vice-President Erdoğan Arıpınar in token of our gratitude (right).

THEY COULD NOT RESIST: President Hinterberger and EC Member AN EXCELLENT FISH MEAL: On their last night, THE WEATHER DID NOT PLAY FAIR: The food was good Kveta Peckova just could not resist getting up and dancing (left) be - our guests enjoy a good meal at a famous sh and the atmosphere warm, but the weather quickly cause the orchestra during our Bosphorus boat trip (right) were so good. restaurant went cold – producing an unforgettable sight! Mem bers of the Eu ro pe an Fa ir Play Mo ve ment AL BA NI A FINLAND F.Y.R. of MA CE DO NI A SPA IN Na tio nal Oly mpic Com mit te e of Al ba ni a Suomen Työvaen Urheiluliitto (TUL) Na tio nal Oly mpic Com mit te e of FYR of Ma ce do ni a Spanish Olympic Committee Prof. Dr. Arben Jorgoni, Durim Tabaku Pres., FP C, Mrs. Sirpa Paatero,President Prof. Pavle Pavlov FP C Con ra do Du ran tez FP C, Victor Sanc hez Na ran jo SG NOC Stavri Bello SG NOC Address: Kauppakartanonkatu 7 A 4 Ad dress: Bul. Kuzman Josifovski Pitu 17-blok 1 Ad dress: 13, Cal le Are qui pa, Gran Vi a de Hor ta le za Ad dress: 31, Rruga Der vish Hi ma st., Ti ra na, Albania 00930 Helsinki / Finland MK 1000 Skopje, FYR of Macedonia E - 28043 Mad rid Tel: 00355 4 240602 Fax: 00355 4 240565 TUL, Leskenkatu 4 48600 Kotka, Finland Tel: 00389 2 2462506 Fax: 00389 2 3116068 Tel: 00349 1 3815500 Fax: 00349 1 3819639 E-Ma il: [email protected] Tel: 00 358 505121602 Fax: 00 358 9251 32100 E-Ma il: [email protected] E-Ma il: [email protected] E-Ma il: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] AN DOR RA EFPM Contact: Anu Rajajarvi E-mail: [email protected] MAL TA TUR KEY Andorran Olympic Committee FRAN CE Mal ta Sports Co un cil Na tio nal Oly mpic Com mit te e of Tur key Kunsill Malti Ghall-iSport Erdo ğan Ar ıpınar EFPM Vice-President Jaume Marti Mandico, President As so ci ati on Fran çai se po ur un Sport sans Vio ce et Address: Edifici Principat 1r 2n Escala A Chairman Mr. Bernard Vassallu Ad dress: An ka ra Cad. 11/26, 34412 Cağa loğlu- Is t anbul po ur le Fa ir Play Tel: 0090 212 5140188 Fax: 0090 212 5135944 Av.Tarragona 101 Andorra-la-Vella, Andorra Ad dress: Kumpless Sportiv, Cottoner Ave., Albert Begards, President Mo bile: 0090 532 2144215 Tel: 00376 804210 Fax: 00376 804211 E-Ma il: co a@co a.ad Cospicua CSP 02 , Malta Ad dress: Maison du Sport Francais E-ma il: kms@sport mal ta.org.mt / E-ma il: kms@key world.net E-Ma il: ari pi nar@su pe ron li ne.com AR ME NI A 1, avenue Pierre-de-Coubertin F-75640 Paris, Cedex 13 E-ma il: kms@mal ta net.net Murat Faruk Özbay FP C NOC Tel: 0033 01 40 78 28 00 Fax: 0033 01 40 78 29 51 Web Si te: www.sport mal ta.org.mt Tel: 0090 532 3125701 Fax: 0090 212 5600055 E-Ma il: [email protected] E-Ma il: [email protected] Oly mpic Com mit te e of the Ar me ni an Re pub lic Tel: 00356 21 660658 Fax: 00356 21 660652 Site: http://fairplay.franceolympique.com Smbat Lputian Pres, FP C , EFPM Rep re sen ta ti ve: Lu is Borg Ad dress: 9, Abovyan st., Yerevan , P.O. 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