Sports for Peace is a politically independent initiative based in Berlin, Germany. Sports for Peace was created during the preliminary stages of the Olympic Games in 2008, in order to address the rising question of whether sports or major sporting events could foster common ideals.. In Sports for Peace, athletes from all over the world come together to promote the values of sports, such as fair play, tolerance, and the Olympic ideals of freedom, international and intercultural understanding.
Paris Olympics: Stars out in force at Sports for Peace gala
The Sports for Peace event aimed to promote Olympic values as well as fair play and tolerance in the sporting world.
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