Can sport unite us?
Date: Thu 28 Aug 2008
Environment and biology, Lifestyle and well-being
Sport, Culture, Australian Dream
“Olympism is a philosophy of life, exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, will and mind … 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” Olympic Charter
“I love my sport. Australians love sport. Many of us live for sport – to watch, play and win – because sport seems to promise great things. The question is how much does it deliver on the dream?” Dr David Rowbottom
