2024 General Assembly, Closing Ceremony, Participation Certificates, Awards
AP Campus Lange Nieuwstraat, Friday 26 April 2024
19.00h General Assembly and Sandwich Buffet
20.30h Closing Ceremony and Reception
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All PCU Games delegations are invited to join us for the General Assembly, followed by a Sandwich Buffet today at 19.00h at the AP Campus Lange Nieuwstraat. The agenda includes crucial PCU Committee mandate proposals for the next four years and presentations of the candidates for the upcoming June 2024 Presidency elections of the PCU Committee governing body Panathlon International. Attendance is highly encouraged as it contributes to Panathlon International’s commitment to inclusive decision-making also on a university level. The Panathlon family values the input and participation of all delegations in shaping our collective future.
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In addition all PCU Games delegations are welcome to join us for the 2024 PCU Games Closing Ceremony tonight at 20.30h, held at the AP Campus Lange Nieuwstraat. This ceremony promises to shine a spotlight on Panathlon International’s values of fair play, both within society and the university community. Highlights include the presentation of the prestigious Enrico Prandi Award to a PCU Games participant and the Panathlon Antwerp Sports Personality Award, which will be bestowed upon Francis Baron Van Loon. We extend a warm welcome to all delegations to be part of this memorable event.
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Besides the presentation of the Enrico Prandi Trophy, every delegation participating in the PCU Games will be honored with a Participation Certificate, a Panathlon Emblem, and a distinctive gift connected to Antwerp during the Closing Ceremony.
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About the Enrico Prandi Award, the PCU Games referees and Organization Committee members award Fair Play points to each team based upon conduct of the delegation in general and Fair Play on the field. The winner of the Fair Play ranking receives the Enrico Prandi Trophy, a prestigious award, unique in the world of university sport and the highest merit a university can achieve in relation to ethics in university sport. Enrico Prandi, born on May 21, 1945 (Italy), is the Past President of Panathlon International, former member of the International Olympic Committee Cultural Commission and former President of the Italian Basketball League. In 2010 he initiated the idea to create a university platform within Panathlon International to promote ethics in sport also within the worldwide university community.