Ethics, Education and Governance in the Olympic Movement 57th INTERNATIONAL SESSION FOR YOUNG PARTICIPANTS Published by the International Olympic Academy and the International Olympic Committee 2018 International Olympic Academy 52, Dimitrios Vikelas Avenue 152 33 Halandri – Athens GREECE Tel.: +30 210 6878809-13, +30 210 6878888 Fax: +30 210 6878840 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.ioa.org.gr Editor: Konstantinos Georgiadis Editorial coordination: Roula Vathi Photographs: IOA Photographic Archives Production: Cloudprint ISBN: 978-960-9454-43-8 INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC ACADEMY Ethics, Education and Governance in the Olympic Movement 57th INTERNATIONAL SESSION FOR YOUNG PARTICIPANTS 17 JUNE – 1 JULY 2017 Editor KONSTANTINOS GEORGIADIS Professor, University of Peloponnese Honorary Dean of the IOA ANCIENT OLYMPIA TEMPORARY EPHORIA OF THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC ACADEMY (February – July 2017) President Michael FYSENTZIDIS (HOC Member) Vice-President Athanassios STRIGAS (Assoc. Professor, University of Peloponnese) Members Spyros CAPRALOS (HOC President – ex officio member) Emmanuel KOLYMPADIS (HOC Secretary General – ex officio member) Emmanuel KATSIADAKIS (HOC Member) Polyxeni ARGEITAKI (HOC Member) Thanassis VASSILIADIS (HOC Member) Efthimios KOTZAS (Mayor, Ancient Olympia) Gordon TANG Honorary President Jacques ROGGE (IOC Honorary President) Honorary Members Pere MIRΟ (Director, Olympic Solidarity, IOC) Makis MATSAS Honorary Dean Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (Prof., University of Peloponnese) 7 IOC COMMISSION FOR CULTURE AND OLYMPIC HERITAGE (2017) Chair Ching-Kuo WU Members Valeriy BORZOV Ung CHANG Ivan DIBΟS A�cha GARAD ALI Nat INDRAPANA The Princess Nora of Liechtenstein Samih MOUDALLAL Franco B. ASCANI Roman BABUT Mehrez BOYSSAYENE Ronald BRADSTOCK Maria BULATOVA Spyros CAPRALOS Jacques DE NAVACELLE Beatriz GARCIA Bouchra HAJIJ Lord Hall of Birkenhead Yoshiko HAMAZAKI Isidoros KOUVELOS Admire MASENDA Alicia MASONI De MOREA Norbert M�LLER Tubby REDDY Martin ROTH Klaus SCHORMANN Sylvia SWEENEY David WALLECHINSKY Honorary Chair Lambis V. NIKOLAOU Director in charge Director of Culture and Heritage 8 IOC COMMISSION FOR OLYMPIC EDUCATION (2017) Chair Barry MAISTER, ONZM Members Beatrice ALLEN Nita AMBANI Mikaela COJUANGCO JAWORSKI Sam RAMSAMY Paul K. TERGAT Helen BROWNLEE Anastasia DAVYDOVA Gudrun DOLL-TEPPER Filomena FORTES Dionyssis GANGAS Kostas GEORGIADIS Keith JOSEPH Marion KEIM LEES Young Hee LEE Denis MASSEGLIA Vera PEREDERII Laurent PETRYNKA Judy SIMONS, J.P. Jeannette SMALL Luzeng SONG Ryan STOKES Stephan WASSONG Thierry ZINTZ Director in charge Director of Public Affairs and Social Development through Sport 9 “Two years ago in Rio de Janeiro, with the first ever Refugee Olympic Team, the IOC sent a powerful message of hope to the world. Now in PyeongChang, the athletes from the teams of the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, by marching together, send a powerful message of peace to the world.” “Two years ago in Rio de Janeiro, with the first ever Refugee Olympic Team, the IOC sent a powerful message of hope to the world. Now in PyeongChang, the athletes from the teams of the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, by marching together, send a powerful message of peace to the world.” Dr Thomas BACH, IOC President, Extract from his speech at the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games CONTENTS Foreword by the Honorary Dean of the International Olympic Academy Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS .................................................................................................. 17 OPENING CEREMONY Hill of the Pnyx, 18 June 2017 Address by the President of the International Olympic Academy Michael FYSENTZIDIS ....................................................................................................................... 25 Address on behalf of the President of the International Olympic Committee by the IOC Honorary Member Lambis V. NIKOLAOU ....................................................................................................................... 27 Address by the President of the Hellenic Olympic Committee Spyros CAPRALOS ............................................................................................................................. 29 Address by the Deputy Minister of Culture and Sports Georgios VASILEIADIS ...................................................................................................................... 31 Honorary distinctions awarding by the IOA to Ser Miang NG (SIN) to the National Olympic Academy of the Republic of Korea to Gordon TANG ................................................................................................................................ 33 Poem recital in the Greek language by students of the International Master’s Degree Programme in Olympic Studies ............................................................................................................................... 37 13 57th INTERNATIONAL SESSION FOR YOUNG PARTICIPANTS OPENING CEREMONY Ancient Olympia, 20 June 2017 Address by the President of the International Olympic Academy Michael FYSENTZIDIS ....................................................................................................................... 43 Address by the Assistant to the Regional Governor of Western Greece on issues of Olympism, Volunteering and Sport Dimitrios KOSTARIAS ........................................................................................................................ 45 Address by the Mayor of Ancient Olympia Efthimios KOTZAS ............................................................................................................................... 47 PROCEEDINGS Lectures Gender equality and democracy in sport Prof. Dr Gertrud PFISTER (GER) ................................................................................................. 53 Olympic education for “better governance” Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE) and Marßa Teresa CALLE MOLINA (ESP) .......................................................................................... 69 Ethics and governance in the Olympic Movement Prof. Dr Stephan WASSONG (GER) ............................................................................................ 80 The structures of sport and “good governance” Prof. Dr Milena M. PARENT (CAN) .............................................................................................. 98 Restoring sport integrity: some conceptual engineering Prof. Mike J. McNAMEE (GBR) ................................................................................................... 108 The role of governance in keeping sport relevant Olivier GERS (FRA) .......................................................................................................................... 119 Democratization and reform of sport governance Yves LE LOSTECQUE (FRA) ...................................................................................................... 127 14 CONTENTS Politics and governance in the Olympic Movement Dr Sam RAMSAMY (RSA) ............................................................................................................ 131 The Mass Media and democracy in sport David WALLECHINSKY (USA) .................................................................................................. 136 Improving the governance of International Sport Organizations for sustainable development Dr Eleni THEODORAKI (GRE) ................................................................................................... 142 Russian governmental sport policy Prof. Dr Nikolay L. PESHIN (RUS) ............................................................................................ 154 Olympic Experiences Audrey LACROIX (CAN) ............................................................................................................... 163 Hon Pan YAN (HKG) ...................................................................................................................... 165 Eva HANNESDOTTIR (ISL) ......................................................................................................... 167 Eran SELA (ISR) ................................................................................................................................ 170 Rebecca BROTHERS (NZL) ......................................................................................................... 172 Andrique ALLISOP (SEY) ............................................................................................................. 175 Florence SCHELLING (SUI) ........................................................................................................ 177 Anabelle SMITH (AUS) ................................................................................................................... 180 Luka LESKO (CRO) ......................................................................................................................... 183 Maria Virginia ZONTA (ARG) ...................................................................................................... 185 Nicolas CORDOVA (ARG) ............................................................................................................ 188 Sophia PAPAMICHALOPOULOS (CYP) ................................................................................ 191 Stavroula SAMARA (GRE) ...........................................................................................................