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Prestigious World Fair Play Awards Ceremony in Baku

Fair Play Baku

In the evening of October 9, 2015, the 2014 World Fair Play Awards Ceremony took place in the Congress Centre of Baku with picturesque view to the Caspian Sea. 

This was also the closing event of the Joint EFPM and CIFP Congress, a two-day scientific meeting in Baku.  

In a friendly atmosphere with delicious food - accompanied by a spectacular music program introducing the Azerbaijan culture - the following outstanding sportsmen and sport leaders were recognized in front of the representatives of the international sports world and the international ambassadors of the fair play idea:

 

2014 WORLD FAIR PLAY AWARDS

 

1. ACT OF FAIR PLAY

 

Pierre de Coubertin World Fair Play Trophy:

Łukasz Kubot - Tennis, Poland

 

Diplomas:

Chari Hawkins – Track and field, USA

Yana Stokolesova and Anastasia Guseva – Sailing, Russia

Ignacio Gareis – Rugby, Argentina

Saeed Abdevali – Wrestling, Islamic Republic of Iran

Güler Demircan – Judo, Turkey

 

Letter of Congratulations:

Eric Dubuisson – Football, Belgium

Madie Zimmerman and Kate Bucknam – Track and field, USA

 

2. PROMOTION OF FAIR PLAY

Willi Daume World Fair Play Trophy

 

Ligue Francophone de Hockey – Ice-hockey, Belgium

 

Diplomas:

Ian Murray – Thriatlon, USA

Selcuk University - Turkey

Nicole Denise Cooke – Cycling, UK

Venice Panathlon Club - Italy

 

Letter of Congratulations:

Besence Open – Tennis, Hungary

Finnish Martial Arts Federation - Finland

 

3. SPORTS CAREER AND LIFE IN THE SPIRIT OF FAIR PLAY

Jean Borotra World Fair Play Trophy  

Javier Adelmar Zanetti                                                                             

 

Diplomas:

Abdullah Kiğili - Turkey

Andre Urbing – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

Karol Bielecki - Poland

 

4. FAIR PLAY TROPHY FOR THE YOUTH

– UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE IOC PRESIDENT

Nilufar Muhiddinova – Judo, Turkmenistan

 

Diplomas:

Andrey Trushechkin – Water Skiing, Russia

Guilherme Forman Murray – Fencing, Brazil

Jessica Thornton – Athletics, Australia

Theodora Gkoutoura – Fencing, Greece

Valentin Cabrera – Shooting, Argentina