Pierre de Coubertin medal

The Pierre de Coubertin medal is awarded by the International Olympic Committee and recognizes those who demonstrate the spirit of sportsmanship in the Olympic Games.^[1] The medal is not the same award as the Pierre de Coubertin World Trophy, which is awarded by the International Fair Play Committee.^[2]^[3]

Recipients

Recipient	Country	Accomplishment(s)	Date	Place
Juan Antonio Samaranch^[4]	Spain	Seventh President of the International Olympic Committee	1997	—
Leon Štukelj^[5]	Slovenia	—	12 November 1999 (awarded posthumously)	—
Raymond Gafner	22x20px Switzerland	—	1999	—
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco	22x20px Monaco	—	2000	—
João Havelange	22x20px Brazil	—	2000	—
Gianni Agnelli	22x20px Italy	—	2000	—
Alain Danet	22x20px France	—	2000	—
Kurt Furgler	22x20px Switzerland	—	2000	—
Henry Kissinger	United States	—	2000	—
Yoshiaki Tsutsumi	22x20px Japan	—	2000	—
Emil Zátopek	22x20px Czechoslovakia	1952 Summer Olympics	6 December 2000 (awarded posthumously)	Helsinki, Finland
Kéba Mbaye	22x20px Senegal	—	2001	—
Rodolphe Leising	22x20px Switzerland	—	2001	—
Wolf Lyberg	Sweden	—	2001	—
Spencer Eccles	United States	2002 Winter Olympics	February 2002	Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Artur Takac	22x20px Switzerland	—	2002	—
Conrado Durantez	File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain	—	2002	—
Hilda Múdra	22x20px Slovakia	—	2002	—
Carlos Luña Longo	22x20px Guatemala	—	2002	—
Walburga Grimm	22x20px Germany	—	2003	—
Cecilia Tait	22x20px Peru	—	2003	—
Marino Ercolani Casadei	22x20px San Marino	—	2003	—
Julio Ernesto Cassanello	22x20px Argentina	—	2003	—
Vanderlei de Lima^[6]	22x20px Brazil	2004 Summer Olympics	29 August 2004	Athens, Greece
Erwin Niedermann	22x20px Austria	—	2004	—
Heiner Heinze	22x20px Germany	—	2004	—
Martin Franken	22x20px Netherlands	In recognition of his contribution to the promotion of the Olympic Movement and services to the IOC	16 November 2006	Lausanne, Switzerland
Elena Novikova-Belova	File:Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus	2007 XI International Scientific Congress	17 May 2007	Minsk, Belarus
Shaul Ladany	22x20px Israel	"Unusual outstanding sports achievements during a span covering over four decades"^[7]	17 May 2007	Minsk, Belarus
Manfred Bergman	22x20px Israel	For services rendered to the International Olympic Committee and the Olympic cause	December, 2008	Lausanne, Switzerland
Boyan Radev^[8]	22x20px Bulgaria	—	15 September 2009	—
Eric Monnin	22x20px France	Olympic education specialist	2012	—
Bob Nadin	22x20px Canada	Ice hockey referee	2012	—
Richard Garneau	22x20px Canada	2014 Winter Olympics	6 February 2014 (awarded posthumously)	Sochi, Russia
Michael Hwang^[9]	22x20px Singapore	"Exceptional services to the Olympic movement"	13 October 2014	Singapore, Singapore
Eduard von Falz-Fein^[10]	22x20px Liechtenstein	"[L]ong service to the Olympic movement"^[10]	17 February 2017	Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Lü Junjie	22x20px China	Zisha artist^[11]	16 January 2018	Lausanne, Switzerland
Han Meilin^[12]	22x20px China	Chinese artist most recognized today for his creation of the Fuwa dolls for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.	24 April 2018	Lausanne, Switzerland

Related pages

References

↑ 106th IOC Session Meeting Minutes, Lausanne: International Olympic Committee, 3–6 September 1997, p. 68
↑ "ANGEL OR DEMON? THE CHOICE OF FAIR PLAY". International Olympic Committee. 2006. Archived from the original on 26 October 2007. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
↑ "World Fair Play Trophy". International Fair Play Committee. 2015. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
↑ Olympic Review. International Olympic Committee. XXVI (17): 9. October–November 1997. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
↑ "LEON STUKELJ AWARDED IOC MEDAL POSTHUMOUSLY". International Olympic Committee. 12 November 1999. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
↑ "Lima Vanderlei receives the Pierre de Coubertin medal". International Olympic Committee. 30 August 2004. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
↑ Sports Shorts – Israel News. Haaretz. 12 September 2007. http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/sports/sports-shorts-1.229271. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
↑ "San Marino NOC president awarded the Olympic Order". Chinese Olympic Committee. 17 October 2009. Archived from the original on 4 November 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
↑ "Singapore Lawyer Michael Hwang receives the Pierre de Coubertin Medal for his Services to the Olympic Movement - Singapore National Olympic Council". 13 October 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
↑ ^10.0 ^10.1 "IOC President visits Liechtenstein". International Olympic Committee. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
↑ "IOC awards Pierre de Coubertin medal to Chinese artist Lv Junjie - Xinhua - English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
↑ "Chinese artist awarded Coubertin Medal at IOC headquarters in Lansanne". Xinhua. Archived from the original on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.

30px Olympic Games

Summer Games: 1896, 1900, 1904, 1906, 1908, 1912, (1916), 1920, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, (1940), (1944), 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024, 2028
Winter Games: 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, (1940), (1944), 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022
Athens 2004 — Turin 2006 — Beijing 2008 — Vancouver 2010 — London 2012 — Sochi 2014 — Rio 2016 — Pyeongchang 2018 — Tokyo 2020 Games in italics will be held in the future, and those in (brackets) were cancelled because of war. See also: Ancient Olympic Games

30px Youth Olympic Games

Summer Games: 2010, 2014, 2018
Winter Games: 2012, 2016
Singapore 2010 — Innsbruck 2012 — Nanjing 2014

[IOC106-1] 106th IOC Session Meeting Minutes, Lausanne: International Olympic Committee, 3–6 September 1997, p. 68

[AngelDemon-2] "ANGEL OR DEMON? THE CHOICE OF FAIR PLAY". International Olympic Committee. 2006. Archived from the original on 26 October 2007. Retrieved 10 March 2021.

[IFPC-3] "World Fair Play Trophy". International Fair Play Committee. 2015. Retrieved 10 March 2021.

[Samaranch-4] Olympic Review. International Olympic Committee. XXVI (17): 9. October–November 1997. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[Stukelj-5] "LEON STUKELJ AWARDED IOC MEDAL POSTHUMOUSLY". International Olympic Committee. 12 November 1999. Retrieved 24 March 2021.

[Lima-6] "Lima Vanderlei receives the Pierre de Coubertin medal". International Olympic Committee. 30 August 2004. Retrieved 24 March 2021.

[haaretz2-7] Sports Shorts – Israel News. Haaretz. 12 September 2007. http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/sports/sports-shorts-1.229271. Retrieved 25 February 2013.

[Radev-8] "San Marino NOC president awarded the Olympic Order". Chinese Olympic Committee. 17 October 2009. Archived from the original on 4 November 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2021.

[9] "Singapore Lawyer Michael Hwang receives the Pierre de Coubertin Medal for his Services to the Olympic Movement - Singapore National Olympic Council". 13 October 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2016.

[Falz-10] 10.0 ^10.1 "IOC President visits Liechtenstein". International Olympic Committee. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2021.

[11] "IOC awards Pierre de Coubertin medal to Chinese artist Lv Junjie - Xinhua - English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2018.

[12] "Chinese artist awarded Coubertin Medal at IOC headquarters in Lansanne". Xinhua. Archived from the original on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.

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