This book is largely a collection of the papers presented at the symposium Olympism, Olympic Education and Learning Legacies, organised by the Comité Internati

A fundamental component of the Olympic ideal is the concept of Olympic education. This is the notion that sport can help children and young people develop essen

"Olympic Education" is not only a text book for students and teachers in physical and sport education but also for course instructors and coaches in children's

When a city wins the right to hold the Olympics, one of the oft cited advantages to the region is the catalytic effect upon the urban and transport projects of

The first summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) were held in Singapore in 2010 and the first winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck in 2012. The IOC hopes that the