12 June – Panathlon Day

/in , , /by

On June 12 the “Panathlon Day” is celebrated all over the world, wherever there is a Panathlon International club. An initiative is promoted to remember that in that distant June 12, 1951 in Venice this voluntary organization was born.
Panathlon International associates about 300 Panathlon Clubs worldwide with 36,626 members since 1951.
🖋Panathlon is recognized by the International Olympic Committee with resolution 11/6/1982. The main aim of Panathlon International is the achievement of the sporting ideal and the establishment of its cultural and moral values as a means towards the development and advancement of the individual and solidarity between men and people.
The PCU Committee is the university sport oriented platform of Panathlon International.

Professional Development Program support

/in , /by

On 4th November the University of Antwerp Honorary Rector Alain Verschoren welcomed the delegation of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation in Antwerp (Belgium). In continuation of the cooperation between two universities on the basis of sports, the delegation of the Rector’s Council arrived to Antwerp for a professional development in education and research.

The managers of the PCU Committee and the University of Antwerp Sport Office (Alina Baranova, Nils van de Velden and Elien Hendrickx) guided the delegation of 8 members during the Career Development program in Antwerp from 4 to 9 November.

The University of Antwerpen Sport office manager Elien Hendrickx presented all the sport facilities and UA and PCU Committee projects to the delegation of the Financial University.

The Consul-General of the Russian Federation in Antwerp Evgeny Egorov and Vice-Consul Alexey Kunitsky attended the meeting of the Financial University delegation and the University of Antwerp representatives (Belgium). The Head of Social, Cultural and Student Affairs Department Koenraad Keignaert awarded the certificates of Participation to the delegation members.

Bring your Panathlon Club to the school

/in , , , /by

In the frame of #BeActive movement and as part of the European Week of Sport Program the action “Bring your Sport Club to the school” was organized by the Sports Flanders Agency of Belgium.

The child of one of our members promoted the Panathlon values in his school. The PCU Committee’s little ambassador informed his classmates and teachers about the Rights of the Child in Sport declared in the Panathlon Charter.

Thanks the European Commission and Sport Vlaanderen for such a great initiative, Panathlon International for supporting the children’s rights and Parkschool Ieperman for implementing the action.

 

Let’s remember Children’s Rights in Sport and spread around the world.

All children have the right:
✅ to practise sports
✅ to enjoy themselves and to play
✅ to live in a healthy environment
✅ to be treated with dignity
✅ to be trained and coached by competent people
✅ to take part in training that is adapted to their age, individual rhythm and competence
✅ to match themselves against children of the same level in a suitable competition
✅ to practise sport in safe conditions
✅ to rest
✅ to have the opportunity to become a champion, or not to be a champion


📃 The Panathlon Charter on the Rights of the Child in Sport 

CUS Weekend’s supported by Panathlon Rome

/in , , /by

The first results of the meeting in Rapallo are that CUS Roma Tor Vergata already received the support of the Panathlon Club Rome for the next “CUS Weekend’s”. On Saturday 22nd June at the “Castel Gandolfo” lake CUS Roma Tor Vergata will hold Canoe and Dragon Boat competitions supported by Panathlon Roma with expert technicians of Italian Canoe Kayak Federation. Have a great sport competition full of Fair Play!

 

Happy Panathlon Day!

/in , , , /by

On 12 June we celebrate the proclamation of the Panathlon Day, a date to remember of our growth. Congratulations to all Panathlon Family, represented in 24 countries and 12 districts and our PCU Committee network in 22 countries.
👇
The PCU Club advantages can be summarized as follows:
➕ Member of an IOC recognized association with emphasis on ethics in sport
➕ Representation and voting right Panathlon International General Assembly
➕ Representation and voting right PCU Committee General Assembly
➕ Network of 300 Panathlon Clubs worldwide
➕ Each member receives a number of times per year the Panathlon Magazine
➕ Free participation in the #PCUGames

Congratulations to Rector of Financial University

/in , , /by

Congratulations to the Rector of the Financial University Mikhail Eskindarov with a State Award “For Merit to the Fatherland”. The order was awarded by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin on 23 May, just the same day the Memorandum of Understanding between the University of Antwerp and Financial University was signed in Antwerp.
We sincerely wish the Rector and the Financial University further productive work and successful international cooperation.

Memorandum of Understanding between UAntwerp and Financial University

/in , /by

On 23 May the Memorandum of Understanding between the University of Antwerp (Belgium) and the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation (Russia) was signed by the Rector of the University of Antwerp, Herman Van Goethem and the Financial University Vice-Rector for International Cooperation, Alexander Linnikov.
Both universities are the members of the PCU Committee. This is a valid confirmation that sports cooperation contributes to the development of cooperation in the field of education, which is really what the activities of the PCU Committee are directed at.
The signing was attended by the Rector of the University of Antwerp Herman Van Goethem, the Financial University Vice-Rector for International Cooperation Alexander Linnikov, the Honorary Rector of the University of Antwerp Francis Baron van Loon, the Head of the Department of Social, Cultural and Student Affairs Koenraad Keignaert, the President of the PCU Committee Peter Verboven and the Secretary General of the PCU Committee Gabriel Kotchofa.

First edition of “Rome Tor Vergata Games”

/in , , , /by

The PCU Committee endorses the “Rome Tor Vergata Games”, organised by the CUS Rome Tor Vergata.

 

The CUS Rome Tor Vergata is an amateur sports association for students, administrative and teaching staff that promotes sport within the University of Rome Tor Vergata. “CUS” stands for Centro Universitario Sportivo (University Sport Center) and is the territorial emanation of CUSI (Italian Sports University Center), one of the 15 Sports Promotion Organizations recognized by CONI (Italian National Olympic Committee).

The CUS Rome Tor Vergata is a regular participant of the PCU Games as wel as the University of Rome Tor Vergata is our partner in the framework of the YERUN (Young European Research Universities Network). Read more … about the YERUN Network and the YERUN Sport Days in April in Antwerp.

 

The first edition of the “Rome Tor Vergata Games” took place on 13-14 March in Rome, Italy.

The Roman teams and international teams took part in Five-a-side Football, Volleyball and Basketball competitions of the international tournament. The tournament was attended by delegations from the CUS Rome Tor Vergata, CUS Rome, University of Rome “Foro Italico” and the University of Antwerp.

 

The competitions were very intense, well organized and all the matches were held in compliance with the rules and Fair Play principals. The atmosphere of the tournament was very friendly. Players and fans actively supported teams, chanted chants, made a wave. The players before each match respectfully greeted each other and made friendly joint photos after each match.

There was organised the dinner for the Heads of Delegation of the Rome Tor Vergata Games with attendance of the former UEFA Champions League player Federico Masi. The PCU Committee thanks the CUS Roma Tor Vergata and especially the President Manuel Onorati and the Secretary General Filippo Corti for the wonderful hospitality and congratulations for the organization. Looking forward to further cooperation.

 

Drawing Contest 2018 Rome exhibition

/in , /by

On 12-13 March 2019 the 15 best drawings of the Antwerp University and Panathlon Drawing Contest were presented in the University of Rome Tor Vergata. A lot of students and docents could enjoy the exposition passing in the hall of CampusX.

On 13 March the PCU Committee President Peter Verboven inaugurated the exposition to the participants of the Roma Tor Vergata Games.

 

During the exposition in Italy a voting was organized for the Honorable commendation of the University of Rome Tor Vergata exposition. All participants of the Rome Tor Vergata Games and visitors could vote for their favorite drawing of the 3rd Antwerp University and Panathlon Drawing Contest.

Again the opinion of our jury reflects the opinion of many. The second winner according to the jury – the drawing “Jump into the unknown” by Maria Makacheva from St. Mary’s Shelter in Russia was selected by the predominant majority of visitors as well.

 

The favorites of the exhibition were also drawings: “Passing The Torch” by Chiu Yi from Malaysia and “The Art of Sport” by Sofiya Kuzmina from USA.

Panathlon Antwerp Sports Personalities 2018

/in , /by

Awarding ceremony of the Panathlon Antwerp Sports Personalities 2018 took place yesterday, 19 February 2019 in the beautiful Grauwzusters Cloister of the University of Antwerp.

The winner of the Honorary Rector Francis Van Loon award as top sport student of the University of Antwerp is Arthur De Sloover, 2018 World Champion, Belgian field hockey player, who plays as a defender for the Belgium national team Red Lions.

Michel Pradolini is honored the Panathlon Antwerp Sports Personality 2018 award for his exceptional work as chairman at the SC City Pirates Antwerp and valuable contribution to ethics in sport.

Following the award ceremony, the alderman of sports of Antwerp Ludo Van Campenhout congratulated the winners and nominees.

Invitations for our events?

Partners Panathlon International

© PCU Committee – Privacy Policy – Disclaimer