I wanted to be a doctor in sports medicine; I was into sailing and all that sort of thing.
Christopher Atkins
Sport allows us to engage in dialogue and to build bridges, and it may even have the capacity to reshape international relations. The Olympic Games... →
Richard Attias
Sport is a great equalizer that can build bridges, transcend borders and cultures, and render even the fiercest conflicts temporarily irrelevant.
Sport is and should remain a great school of life that supports young people in their personal development. It teaches respect for others and also... →
Sport is one of the few spaces where people can learn about different cultures in a spirit of trust and friendship.
In the organization of any major sporting event or the planning of a building, long-term thinking is key.
Sporting achievements bestow a sense of unification on the cultures and societies in which they take place and create an outpouring of nationalism... →
Sporting events like the Olympics have developed and maintained a clear message of promoting gender equality as an essential criterion in the success... →
Bringing more large sporting events to Africa would help the continent develop sports policies and at the same time optimize its peoples' chances... →
Female success stories from sporting events like the Olympic Games have played a role in shifting the Indian perception to see the female athlete as... →