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CSIT

WHO WE ARE?

We are an international multi-sports organization, founded 1913 in Ghent/Belgium and based on the historic ideas of the international labor movement. Within the last decades, we have reoriented ourselves and become a broad-based international Sport for All - Confederation with more than 200 million members. By organizing major sports events worldwide, establishing international networking platforms, engagement in EU projects and developing educational programs we are led by one guiding principle:

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Spirit of Sports - Spirit of Unity

n international sport, the CSIT network plays an important role as a starting point and training platform for future world-class athletes. Numerous current and former Olympic athletes who have made it to Olympic medal honours have their roots in CSIT member organizations. On our mission to make the world a better place through sports, we can count on the support of more than 80 Members from 60 countries and 35 Partners of the world of Sports for All. Join us and be part of the change!

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Mission

CSIT is the founder of the CSIT World Sports Games (WSG) and develops the WSG to international amateur sports games in view of the dimension of our original International Workers' Olympiads. Thus we offer all non-professional athletes a sustainable and unique stage for competition in a spirit of friendship and global citizenship.

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History

n it's earliest form, CSIT was founded on 10th May 1913 in Ghent, Belgium on the basis of the historic labour movement. Even then CSIT's highest values were equality and solidarity in sports. During and after the World Wars CSIT was reestablished two times on the 14th September 1920 in Luzern, Switzerland and on 30th May 1946 in Brussels, Belgium with the name Comité Sportif International du Travail.

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1973

Since 1973 CSIT is member of GAISF (Global Association of International Sports Federations ) and has been recognized by the IOC on October 31st, 1986 as you can read in the following. To read the whole official letter.

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Who are we?

We are an international multi-sports organization, founded 1913 in Ghent/Belgium and based on the historic ideas of the international labor movement. Within the last decades, we have reoriented ourselves and become a broad-based international Sport for All - Confederation with more than 200 million members. By organizing major sports events worldwide, establishing international networking platforms, engagement in EU projects and developing educational programs we are led by one guiding principle:

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