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Last week, the 39th Annual Conference of the Section on Sports Education was held in Frankfurt, with several members of the institute in attendance. Katrin Strub (“The Influence of Beliefs on the Professional Perspective of (Prospective) Physical Education Teachers”), Alina Kulüke (“The…

Seit seiner Gründung im Jahr 1975 widmet sich das CIPC der Erforschung und Förderung des Olympismus, der olympischen Erziehung und des Vermächtnisses von Pierre de Coubertin, dem Begründer der modernen Olympischen Spiele, um sicherzustellen, dass seine Ideen und seine Arbeit weiterhin inspirieren.…

Professional Ethics in Sports Psychology: Dilemmas and Legal Classification The Sports Psychology Section of the BDP e. V. cordially invites you to a practical online continuing education course. In the day-to-day practice of sports psychology, experts regularly face ethical and legal challenges.…

The 9th intake of the MA Olympic Studies has successfully completed their last on-site module, International Relations . During this final academic session, participants engaged in thought-provoking discussions on the intersection of sport, diplomacy, and global politics — an area that continues to…

Very few people realize that exercise during pregnancy is good for both mother and baby and can even specifically help prevent illnesses. Many pregnant women are unsure whether and for how long they can continue their favorite sport, and how they can tell what’s good for them and their baby. In…

A ceremony was held on September 12 at the Musisches Forum of the German Sport University Cologne to celebrate Prof. Wolfgang Tiedt’s 80th birthday. Numerous colleagues, former students, friends, family members, and representatives of the university gathered to honor the legacy of this long-serving…

International sports science comes to Cologne – members of the press invited to the opening on 7 October How can sports help address societal challenges? What role do science, politics, and sports organizations play in this? And how can scientific knowledge be more effectively applied in practice?…

Every year, Girls’ Day has one key aim: to inspire girls and young women to pursue degree courses and career opportunities in the fields of mathematics, computer science, natural sciences and technology (MINT). The German Sport University is taking part in the programme to attract young women to…

Under the motto “Together we are strong!”, people with and without disabilities took to the starting line together at the Cologne Marathon – as part of “R(h)ein Inklusiv”, a project run by the German Sport University Cologne and the Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung (DGUV). People with and…

Two key institutions for training and further education in German elite sport are forging even closer ties: Under a new cooperation agreement, the German Sport University Cologne and the Trainerakademie Köln of Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund (DOSB) are pooling their expertise – with the clear aim…