Olympism

Olympism has the purpose of building a better world using: **The Three Olympic Values: ** Excellence  Respect   Friendship **The Other Olympic Values: ** Equality Inspiration Determination Courage  **Six Fields of Activities: ** __At Grassroots Level __ "Sport belongs to everyone" Encourage the practice of Sports for All, which emphasizes the healthful and social benefits of sports.

__Education Through Sport __ "Developing body, will, and mind" <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; line-height: 25px;">Educate young people through sport and promote solidarity, fair play, and friendship. __<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; line-height: 25px;">Development Through Sport __ <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; line-height: 25px;">"Putting human beings first" <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; line-height: 25px;">Develop programs that contribute sensible solutions to social inequality. __<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; line-height: 25px;">Sport and Environment __ <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; line-height: 25px;">"Preserving precious resources" <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 25px;">Promote sustainable Development Through Sport and require the Olympic Games to be held suitably. __<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 25px;">Women and Sport __ <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 25px;">"Promoting women's participation" <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 25px;">Provide women and girls with a higher level of access to sports, as well as encouraging female leaders in sports administrations. __<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 25px;">Peace Through Sport __ <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">"Forging friendships among athletes" <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; line-height: 25px;">Promote the use of sport to spark friendship between athletes, young people, and communities. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; line-height: 25px;">Olympics Home <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; line-height: 25px;"> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Olympism The Olympic Movement London 2012 <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Olympic Events Paralympic Events <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; line-height: 25px;">Reference