“Success comprises in itself the seeds of its own decline and sport is not spared by this law.”
Quote by Pierre de Coubertin
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Pierre de Coubertin
Pierre de Coubertin, a historian from France, was born on January 1, 1863, and passed away on September 2, 1937. He is hailed as the founder of the modern Olympic Movement and has made significant contributions to the development of international sports. more
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