Panathlon International: MOU signed

IDF has signed the MOU to become partner of the Panathlon International.

Panathlon International is the association of all “Panathlon Clubs”, essentially based on the voluntary work of its Club members.

Panathlon is an International Movement for the promotion and spread of culture and sporting ethics, according to the official recognition of the IOC, and it aims to deepen, divulge and defend the values of sport as a tool for training and enhancing the individual and as a vehicle of solidarity between men and peoples.

The word “Panathlon” is of Greek origin, and can be translated with “group of sport disciplines” and its motto “Ludis Iungit” means “united by sport".

The main aim of Panathlon 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 peoples

Panathlon International was officially recognised by the International Committee for Fair Play (CIFP) and of the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE).

It also has systematic contacts with UNESCO and with the European Association of National Olympic Committee (EANOC).