1. The Rio Olympics and Paralympics
What are sporting values?

2. Build a peaceful and better world
The Olympic values
Build a peaceful and better world
through sport
Joy of effort
Fair play
Respect for others
Pursuit of excellence
Balance between body, will and mind
Based on the five educational values of Olympism

3. Olympic values: what do they mean?
Joy of effort
Fair play
Respect for others
Young people:
challenge themselves and each other in physical activities
develop physical, behaviour and learning skills.
Fair play is an important value in sport and in the wider world.
Learning fair play behaviour in sport helps develop fair play in life.
respect diversity and are peaceful in their behaviour
promote peace and international understanding.

4. Olympic values: what do they mean?
Pursuit of excellence
Balance between body, will and mind
Trying for excellence helps young people:
make positive and healthy choices
work for the very best they can be and do.
Learning takes place in the body as well as the mind, and helps develop our sense of right and wrong.

5. Global values for pupils
Thinking about
Fairness and social justice
how fair or unfair the world is
what a fairer world might look like, how to make it fairer
Responsibility
who has the responsibility to act and why
Care
whether caring for others matters, and what it really means
Self-esteem
developing pupils’ confidence and self-esteem
the importance of self-esteem to other people
Diversity
valuing the culture, experiences and views of others
Respect
the importance of respect for others
respecting different viewpoints about the world
Empathy
other people’s experiences, and learning from them
Curiosity
finding out about the world, and our place in it.

6. Global values for countries
Examples
Freedom
Safety
Fairness
The rule of law
Respect
Equality
Care
Citizenship