Sport has historically played an important role in all societies, be it in the form of competitive sport, physical activity or play. But one may wonder: what does sport have to do with the United Nations? In fact, sport presents a natural partnership for the United Nations (UN) system. Sport as a Fundamental Right The…
“The goal of Olympism is to place sport at the service of the harmonious development of man, with a view to promoting a peaceful society concerned with the preservation of human dignity.” Fundamental Principles of Olympism, Olympic Charter. The IOC President, Thomas Bach, regularly emphasizes that “sport is not just physical activity; it promotes…
KEMPO ADAPTADO refers to a modality of Kempo in which competition rules have been established in order to accommodate fair competitions among athletes with disabilities. KEMPO ADAPTADO is focused on developing the ancient discipline of Kempo for wheelchair athletes, visually impaired athletes and athletes with mental disabilities. In 2016 the International Kempo Federation created the…
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Master Velin Hadjolov, representing BulKempo Bulgaria, an excellent performance at the Paris Bercy Martial Arts Festival.
Aurel “Mineru” Pirtea (Romania) won Lehan Makashvili (Georgia – USA) by Decision (Split)
George Pacurariu (Romania) defeat Steven Peterson (USA) by KO
