On August 2, during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, a significant collaborative event was held, bringing together four IOC-recognized organizations: Panathlon International, the International Pierre de Coubertin Committee (CIPC), the International Fair Play Committee (CIFP), and the International Society of Olympic Historians (ISOH). This event served as a key moment to strengthen the Olympic community […]
The drawings from the PCU Drawing Contest were presented to new elected President Giorgio Chinellato and Past President Pierre Zappelli. In his presidential campaign speech, Giorgio Chinellato paid special attention to the activities of PCU clubs and Panathlon Junior clubs, as well as promoting the movement and Olympic principles on social media. The election took […]
The PCU President met with Dejan Markovski of the University of Belgrade’s Faculty of Organizational Sciences (FON) to discuss and initiate future projects, including the establishment of a yearly PCU Conference focused on ethics in student sport. The Faculty of Organizational Sciences (FON), as part of the University of Belgrade, is the leading faculty in […]
The 51st General Assembly and the 22nd International Congress took place on June 14, 2024, at the Hotel Dioscuri Bay Palace in Agrigento, Italy. During the General Ordinary Meeting the International Board’s activity and financial reports were presented.The Erasmus+ project presentation included the report on the Sport Against Match-Fixing Project.The Code of Ethics was approved. […]
As of June 12th, “Panathlon Day” is celebrated all over the world. An initiative promoted to remember that on June 12th, 1951, this sports volunteer organization was born in Venice. This special day reminds us of the core values that Panathlon stands for: friendship, sporting ethics, passion, and fair play. Let’s honor the spirit of […]
Honor to be welcomed by the Ministry of Youth and Education in Tunisia. We had fruitful discussions about the potential for international cooperation in sports and education. Projects and agreements for future cooperation to support and develop the fields of sports and physical education within university institutions were represented during the meeting with the Minister […]
Representatives from the PCU Committee, alongside Panathlon International, had the honor of attending the esteemed EU Sport Forum 2024 in Liège, Belgium on April 16 and 17, 2024. The EU Sport Forum is an annual event organised by the European Commission in support of the continuous dialogue with the European and international sport community. The […]
In a celebration of sportsmanship and frienship, the University of Konstanz team participating in the PCU Chess Cup 2023 has been awarded the prestigious Fair Play Award. This recognition stems from their exemplary fair play behavior, as acknowledged by the Referees, Organizing Committee and the event staff. The team’s commitment to fair play went beyond […]
Congratulations to the AP | PCU Student Chess Cup 2023 Champions: 1st Place – Daniel Grimm (Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary)2nd Place – Natan Pirard (KU Leuven, Belgium) 3rd Place – Aras Vardanyan (Vilnius University, Lithuania) It’s commendable that Daniel Grimm’s victory in the tournament is perceived as well-deserved, especially considering the strategic decision not to […]
PCU Student Chess Cup 2023 started with AP Blitz Tournament on Friday, November 24. Global Participation The PCU Chess Cup has garnered an impressive participation with 113 accredited players, representing 30 universities spanning across 15 countries. In a testament to their passion for the game, a substantial majority of participants in the PCU Chess Cup […]
