Celebration of 5 years of PI Representation at Maison du Sport in Lausanne
Yesterday, February 22, was held the five-year celebration of Panathlon International's Representation at the Maison du Sport in Lausanne.
President Pierre Zappelli welcomed the participants with a speech in which he explained our aims and how, through our presence in Lausanne, we have managed to strengthen relations with the international sports world.
He also presented the results achieved and future projects. Sergei Aschwanden, judo Olympian and member of the Club Lausanne, then spoke about his sports experience and his close relationship with Panathlon.
There were numerous participants: representatives of the IOC, International Federations, International Associations and Partners, sports personalities, presidents and delegates of PI Districts along with the Treasurer, Secretary General, Vice President of the Lisbon Club and the Secretary of the Representation.
The celebration ended with an aperitif and a commemorative cake to celebrate this important milestone to the satisfaction of all participants.

Interview with Fabio Figueiras on the Erasmus+ project, Sport Against Match-Fixing (SAMF)
Whilst representing Panathlon International, Fabio Figueiras gave an interview this week to the Portuguese Football Federation and its channel TV “Canal 11” from beautiful Switzerland, where the main topic of the interview was the Erasmus+ Project, Sport Against Match-Fixing (SAMF).
In the course of this interview, Fabio Figueiras had, amongst other, the possibility to share insights on Panathlon International’s contribution to SAMF, as well as how SAMF is contributing to mission of Panathlon International, especially when it comes to the education and awareness raising/prevention of wrong practices, such as manipulation of competitions, which are not aligned with the positive sporting and ethical values that Panathlon International stands for, such as an integral, ethical, inclusive, respectful and fair play sports.
Stay tuned for further information on the interview as well as on SAMF, as we are approaching the final conference, which will be held this year, in April.
Erasmus+ Sport Info Day in Brussel (Belgium)
On the 30 January 2024, the European Commission and the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) organised the Erasmus+ Sport Info Day in Brussel (Belgium).
As part of the agenda of the Erasmus+ Sport Info Day, participating speakers discussed policies and procedures related to the application of Erasmus+ projects, as well as provided advice and suggestions on
preparing and submitting proposals, and on the different financial aspects of funding of Erasmus+ projects.
Panathlon International, represented by Fabio Figueiras, participated in-person in the Erasmus+ Sport Info Day 2024 in Brussels. In parallel to the different sessions that were planned to occur on this day, there was also opportunity to network and meet different organisations.
Consequently, Panathlon International had the opportunity to interact and exchange with multiple participating organizations, clubs and federations, with whom Panathlon International already collaborated in the past, is still collaborating or is looking forward to potential collaborate in the future.
With this participation, Panathlon International reinforced and showcased its commitment for the promotion and spread of culture and sporting ethics by fostering international collaboration through initiatives like Erasmus+. It was also a good opportunity to disseminate past and current activities and projects where Panathlon International is active, especially the ones related to Erasmus+, such as Evidence-based Prevention of Sporting-related Match-fixing (EPOSM) and Sport Against Match-Fixing (SAMF).
Noteworthy to mention, that the registrations to attend in presence to this event were closed weeks ago, as it had reached full capacity, which shows how well participated this event was.

2024 International Video Competition “OLYMPIC EMOTIONS”
The Panathlon International Cultural Foundation - "Domenico Chiesa"(hereinafter referred to as the Foundation) of Panathlon International (hereinafter P.I. - 31 Member Countries), in cooperation with the
Fédération Internationale Cinéma Télévision Sportifs (hereinafter FICTS - 130 Member Countries), promotes and organizes the special Video Competition - with free entries - on the theme "OLYMPIC EMOTIONS."
The purpose of the competition is to promote the quality of images that highlight the values of Sport and Olympism and disseminate the principles, on which the World Panathletic Movement is founded, as universal
ideals of culture through Sport, intended as an educational tool for social change.
FICTS wantsto enhance and promote short films as an original form of expression, to encourage the creativity of those who approach filmmaking, and to offer them the greatest visibility through Sports
2024 International Video Competition “OLYMPIC EMOTIONS”
The Panathlon International Cultural Foundation - "Domenico Chiesa"(hereinafter referred to as the Foundation) of Panathlon International (hereinafter P.I. - 31 Member Countries), in cooperation with the Fédération Internationale Cinéma Télévision Sportifs (hereinafter FICTS - 130 Member Countries), promotes and organizes the special Video Competition - with free entries - on the theme "OLYMPIC EMOTIONS."
The purpose of the competition is to promote the quality of images that highlight the values of Sport and Olympism and disseminate the principles, on which the World Panathletic Movement is founded, as universal ideals of culture through Sport, intended as an educational tool for social change.
FICTS wants to enhance and promote short films as an original form of expression, to encourage the creativity of those who approach filmmaking, and to offer them the greatest visibility through Sports.
Mention du Panathlon International dans le bulletin d'information du CIO
Mention du Panathlon International dans le bulletin d'information du CIO
Dans le dernier bulletin d'information du CIO a été publiée la nouvelle de la remise des prix du concours international de vidéo "Sport, montagne et olympisme - sports de neige et de glace", promu par le Panathlon International - Fondation PI - D. Chiesa et FICTS.
La cérémonie s'est déroulée à Milan à l'occasion du FICTS Sport Movies & TV Festival, le 11 novembre dernier.
Ci-dessous vous pouvez voir les films gagnants:
LA MIA STORIA SUL GHIACCIO link
VERTIGO link
EGOLAND link
Prix Spécial des Panathlon Clubs: VERTIGO
Prix Spécial du Publique: UN GOL PER ARRIVARE IN FINALE link
Diplôme d'honneur à: TWINKLING EYES ON THE ICE link
Diplôme d'honneur à: AFRICA 2022 – MOUNT KILIMANGIARO link
PCU Student Chess Cup 2023
PCU Student Chess Cup 2023
Grande participation à la PCU Chess Cup avec 113 joueurs accrédités représentant 31 universités de 15 pays. Célébrant la polyvalence des échecs, la PCU Chess Cup, avec son mélange de participants FIDE et non FIDE, célèbre l'essence des échecs - un jeu qui transcende les titres et embrasse la beauté des différents styles de jeu.
Les joueurs qui ont remporté la victoire ont fait preuve d'un niveau de jeu incroyablement élevé, faisant de ce tournoi une véritable vitrine de l'excellence du jeu d'échecs.
Alina Baranova
General Directeur général, Communications
Le Comité des Clubs Universitaires du Panathlon



CEREMONIE DE REMISE DES PRIX DU CIFP A BUDAPEST
CEREMONIE DE REMISE DES PRIX DU CIFP A BUDAPEST
Le 21 octobre s'est tenue à Budapest la cérémonie de remise des Prix Mondiaux du Fair-Play 2021/2022.
Parmi les candidatures présentées par le Panathlon International ont été récompensés
pour l'année 2021
- Granamica ASD Diplôme "Jacques Rogge - Jeunes" - indiqué par le Panathlon Club Bologna 1957
- Mauro Borghi Trophée "Jean Borotra - Carrière" - indiqué par le Panathlon Club Ferrara
- Giovanni Lava Trophée "Jacques Rogge - Jeunes" - indiqué par le Panathlon Club Venezia
- Asia Volpi Diplôme "Jacques Rogge Jeunes" - indiqué par le Panathlon Club Fano
pour l'année 2022
- ASBL Stop Racism in Sport et Panathlon Club Wallonie-Bruxelles Trophée "Willi Daume - Promotion" indiqué par le Panathlon Club Wallonie-Bruxelles
- Commune de Ganshoren et Panathlon Club Wallonie-Bruxelles, Diplôme "Willi Daume - Promotion" indiqué par le Panathlon Club Wallonie-Bruxelles
- Marco Calamai - Diplôme "Jean Borotra - Carrière" indiqué par le Panathlon Club Bologna 1957
- Edoardo Ferrari - Diplôme "Jaques Rogge - Jeunesse" indiqué par le Panathlon Club Venise.
Link vers la cérémonie de remise de prix
Une lettre circulaire sera bientôt envoyée par le Secrétariat général afin de recueillir les candidatures pour l'année 2023 à soumettre au CIFP.

Comite de Presidence 7 decembre
Comite de Presidence 7 decembre
Le prochain Comité de Présidence se tiendra le 7 décembre.
Parmi les sujets à l'ordre du jour: la constitution de nouveaux Clubs, l'analyse du document final du Comité des Présidents de District qui sera présenté au prochain Conseil International, la situation des Clubs Universitaires du Panathlon, le nouvel hymne du Panathlon International.
Premiere reunion de l'AIOS a Lausanne
Premiere reunion de l'AIOS a Lausanne
L'Assemblée générale de l'AIOS (Association Internationale des Organisations Sportives) s'est réunie à l'occasion du Forum des Fédérations Internationales. AIOS est une association qui regroupe des organisations et des fédérations internationales qui s'occupent de sport, présidée par Bruno Molea (CSIT) et dont le Panathlon International est membre.
L'Assemblée s'est tenue au siège du PI, à la Maison du Sport de Lausanne, en même temps que le programme IF Forum de Sportaccord, et a été l'occasion de faire le point sur l'état d'avancement des travaux et de discuter des activités futures au sein du mouvement olympique mais aussi du sport amateur dans le monde. Tout cela, avec le CSIT à sa tête et la forte collaboration du Panathlon International, de l'IMSA International Mind Sports Association, de l'IAKS International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities, du WMC World Martial Arts Masterships Committee, de la FICS International Federation for Sports Chiropractics et de la WTGF World Transplant Games Federation.
Comparaison et écoute : le meilleur moyen de grandir ensemble !

(De gauche à droite, Bradley Sandler - FICS, Melodie Hexhenry Panathlon International, Pierre Zappelli - Président du Panathlon International - membre du conseil de l'AIOS, Martin Isaksson Président de la FICS - membre du conseil de l'AIOS, Bruno Molea Président du CSIT et de l'AIOS, Valeria Gherardini - bureau du président du CSIT, Nook Brian de la FICS, Geoffry Borg de l'IMSA, et secrétaire général de l'Aios). La photo suivante montre également Wolfgang Burghardt, secrétaire général du CSIT.)