8 Amendments of Louis MICHEL related to 2016/2143(INI)
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas sport plays a prominent role in the life of millions of EU citizens; whereas sport and the sporting experience are not merely a matter of athletic abilities, sporting achievements and competitions but also have a wide-ranging social function;
Amendment 70 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital L
Recital L
L. whereas doping remains a threat to sport integrity and athletes’ healthfair play and the use of doping seriously jeopardises the health of the athletes concerned;
Amendment 77 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital M
Recital M
M. whereas acts of violence and discrimination mays well as racism and discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity or origin occur in the sporting world, just as in society at large;
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital Q a (new)
Recital Q a (new)
Qa. whereas a healthy and active lifestyle benefits people’s quality of life, and whereas healthy sport and physical activity significantly reduce the risk of diseases of affluence;
Amendment 156 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on sports organisations to ensure that bidding to host major events abides by good governance standards and fundamental rights, and guarantees a sustainable legacy; considers it essential, both at the start of all building and infrastructure work for the holding of major sporting events, and during the course of tendering procedures, for the organisers, sponsors and firms to bear responsibility for respecting and complying with human rights in the context of the sporting event;
Amendment 231 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Condemns strongly all forms of violence, racism and discrimination in sport and underlines the need to prevent such behaviourfor instruments, teaching programmes and awareness-raising campaigns to prevent such behaviour; highlights the importance and exemplary nature of role models in sport to promote core values such as respect, friendship, tolerance and fair play both in the sporting world and in society;
Amendment 298 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
26. Emphasises the role of sport in integratingthe inclusion and integration of disadvantaged groups and of refugees, migrants and asylum- seekers;
Amendment 330 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
Paragraph 30
30. Underlines that participation in sport in schools and universities, as well as by older people, is vitalpromotes social interaction and the learning of social skills and is vital for the social cohesion of a society;