Sport Forum and International Scientific Conference

We invite you to join for the live stream of the 4th SPORT FORUM and 13th INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE to be held on December 1st and 2nd, 2022.

The purpose of the Sport Forum is to spread the innovations of European and global sports science, to share the latest research results with researchers, doctoral students, students and practitioners who conduct research and work in the field of sports.

This year’s Sport Forum will discuss important topical issues in the area of sports, such as inclusion and equality, sustainability, good governance, match-fixing, nutrition, etc.

4th SPORT FORUM, DECEMBER 1ST, 2022

The Forum will be live-streamed on the LSU Youtube Channel.

SPORT FORUM PROGRAMME

09:45–10:00 OPENING AND WELCOMING

• Prof. Dr. Diana Rėklaitienė, Rector of the Lithuanian Sports University
• Representative of the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport
• Representative of Lithuanian National Olympic Committee

KEYNOTE SPEECHES & FOLLOW-UP DISCUSSIONS

10:00–12:00 National Agency for Sport: Issues, Challenges and Perspectives. - Mindaugas Špokas, Head of the National Sport Agency (Lithuania)

13:00–14:00 Match-Fixing, Money Laundering and the Threat to Football. - Steve Menary, Journalist and Researcher (United Kingdom)

14:00–15:00 Co-creation of Sport Values with Multiple Stakeholders. - Laura Capranica, President of the European Athlete as Student (EAS) Network (Italy)

15:00–16:00 Para-Sport, Paralympic Sport or just Sport? - Yves C. Vanlandewijck, Professor, KU Leuven (Belgium)

16:00–16:45 Sport in the Light of Sustainable Development – the Problem of Solution? - Karin Book, Associate Professor, Malmö University (Sweden)

17:00 CLOSING OF THE SPORT FORUM

13th INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE “Athlete Training Management”, DECEMBER 2ND, 2022

The Conference will be live-streamed on the LSU Youtube Channel: https://youtu.be/-RPEdn2o808

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

10:00–10:15 OPENING AND WELCOMING

• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aurelijus Kazys Zuoza, LSU Department of Coaching Science
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kristina Bradauskienė, Chair of the LSU Department of Coaching Science

PLENARY SESSION

10:15–10:55 LSU Innovative Sport Science Laboratory: Activities and Opportunities (in Lithuanian). - Marius Brazaitis, Professor, Lithuanian Sports University (Lithuania)

10:55–11:35 Lithuanian Children’s and Youth Physical Activity Report 2022 (in Lithuanian). - Arūnas Emeljanovas, Professor, Lithuanian Sports University (Lithuania)

11:45–12:25 Sport Nutrition: Challenges and Opportunities (in English). - Ron Maughan, Professor, University of St Andrews (United Kingdom)

12:25–13:05 Can Athletes’ Performance Be Determined by Their Early Motor Activity? (in Lithuanian). - Brigita Zachovajevienė, Physiotherapist in Functional Physiotherapy Centre (Lithuania)

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