Dear colleagues, dear friends

Welcome to the website of the conference “Sport and Quality of Life” and accept our invitation to this annually organized international conference

The conference continues the long tradition of conferences and seminars with sports topics and is nowadays presented as a meeting of scientists, research workers, coaches and educators in the field of kinathropology, physical education and sport. The conference takes place within the International Sports Fair “SPORT Life” in the area of the Brno Exhibition Centre. The participants of the conference may thus visit this exhibition as well.

The influence of sport on quality of life has been proved in recent years frequently. The sport influences us from the pre-school period till old age. Movement activities have impact both on physical and mental health. These topics represent the significant part of our meetings.

The main topic of this year’s conference are negative influences in sport. Among negative influences we may find doping in sport, commercialization, spectatorial violence as well as aggression features among sportsmen, hostility and mobbing.

In the centre of our attention there are all age categories in all forms of physical activities, which includes top level sport, recreation sport, physical education and all forms of movement activities contributing to health (including kinesiotherapy).

During the conference scientists from various fields of sport science may meet each other, not only from the field of kinanthropology and pedagogy, but also specialists from the field of biomedicine, psychology, sociology, etc.