The value and power of sport for women”: Women and Sport Forum Vol. 1

Time Period
Monday, 18 May 2015
Region
Japan
Sport/Programme Category
Lecture and panel forum
Implementer
Kyoritsu Women’s Educational Institution
Co-Implementer
Joint Sponsorship
The Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) and the Japan Triathlon Union (JTU)
Kyoritsu Women’s University/Kyoritsu Women’s Junior College Alumni Association Sponsorship
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Education,Culture,Science and Technology, Chiyoda City, Yokohama City,
The Japanese Para-Sports Association (JPC),
The Japan Olympic Academy (JOA)
Cooperation
The Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games,
The Olympians Association of Japan (OAJ)
Management
The International Triathlon Union (ITU) Women’s Committee,
The Japan Triathlon Union (JTU)
Number of Individual Beneficiaries
250 people (number of participants on the day)

A forum was held as the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic University Partnership Project with the aim of promoting an environment in which women in Japan and around the world can enjoy a healthy lifelong involvement in sports activities.







The forum was held on “women and sport” and began with a keynote speech from Ms.Marisol Casado of Spain, the member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Chairperson of the International Triathlon Union. Then panelists from various backgrounds including Olympians, Paralympians, volunteers, educators and researchers shared issues based on their knowledge. A lively question and answer session was also held with the many participants interested in sports, and this was a productive meeting in which student volunteers also participated.
The value and power of sport for women”: Women and Sport Forum Vol. 11
The value and power of sport for women”: Women and Sport Forum Vol. 12
The value and power of sport for women”: Women and Sport Forum Vol. 13
The value and power of sport for women”: Women and Sport Forum Vol. 14
The value and power of sport for women”: Women and Sport Forum Vol. 15
PAGE TOP