
| Perth Lecture 2008 |
One world one dream Can sport unite us? Dr David Rowbottom "Olympism is a philosophy of life, exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, will and mind ... The goal of Olympism is to place sport at the service of the harmonious development of man, with a view to promoting a peaceful society concerned with the preservation of human dignity" Olympic Charter "I love my sport. Australians love sport. Many of us live for sport - to watch, play and win - because sport seems to promise great things. The question is how much does it deliver on the dream?" Dr David Rowbottom Dr David Rowbottom has a doctorate in Human Movement Studies and has worked up-close with some of Australia's elite sports men and women. David is currently the Senior Pastor of Curtin Community Church. |