Cote D'Ivoire Pierre de Coubertin Olympics Souvenir Sheet Mint NH

Cote D'Ivoire Pierre de Coubertin Olympics Souvenir Sheet Mint NH

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Cote D'Ivoire Pierre de Coubertin Olympics Souvenir Sheet Mint NH

Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin (French: [pjɛʁ də kubɛʁtɛ̃]; born just Pierre de Frédy; 1 January 1863 – 2 September 1937, also known as Pierre de Coubertin and Baron de Coubertin) was a French educator and historian, and founder of the International Olympic Committee, as well as its second President. He is considered the father of the modern Olympic Games. Born into a French aristocratic family, he became an academic and studied a broad range of topics, most notably education and history. He graduated with a degree in law and public affairs Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po).[1] It was at Sciences Po that he came up with the idea of the Summer Olympic Games.

The Pierre de Coubertin medal (also known as the Coubertin medal or the True Spirit of Sportsmanship medal) is an award given by the International Olympic Committee to athletes who demonstrate the spirit of sportsmanship in the Olympic Games.

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