International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education

International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education
Abbreviation ICSSPE/CIEPSS
Formation 1958
Headquarters Berlin, Germany
President
Prof. Dr. Margaret Talbot  United Kingdom
Website www.icsspe.org

The International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (French: Conseil International pour l'Education Physique et la Science du Sport) is an organization based in Berlin, Germany which originated in Paris, France in 1958.

Its membership consists of government organizations and NGOs that are responsible for sport, sport science, physical education, and sport and recreation in their countries; international sport federations; international organizations in sport science, physical education, recreation, and sport; and research institutes and schools in physical education and sport science.

ICSSPE is recognized as a Formal Associate of UNESCO,[1] is a "Recognized International Organization",[2] by the IOC and collaborates with WHO [3] on major projects.

ICSSPE's fundamental objectives are:[4]

The current President of ICSSPE is Prof. Dr. Margaret Talbot.[5]

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References

  1. Staff Writer (July 2011). "All Recognized Organizations". UNESCO website. UNESCO. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
  2. Staff Writer (July 2011). "All Recognized Organizations". IOC website. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
  3. Staff. "Search page for WHO projects involving ICSSPE". WHO. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
  4. Staff Writer. "ICSSPE History and Mission". ICSSPE Website. ICSSPE. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
  5. Staff Writer. "ICSSPE Executive Board". ICSSPE Website. ICSSPE. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
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