Philip Noel-Baker Awards

Seven Philip Noel-Baker research awards were presented to ICSSPE members for their outstanding contributions to sport science on an international level. Philip Noel-Baker was a Nobel Peace Prize winner in 1959 for his work in disarmament and was also a successful athlete, academic, politician and diplomat.

The awards were presented during the ICSSPE General Assembly. A profile of each award winner will be featured in each of the upcoming monthly news magazines.

The award winners are as follows:

• Lauri Tarasti (2009)
• Prof. Dr. Michael McNamee (2009)
• Prof. Dr. Lateef O. Amusa (2010)
• Prof. Dr. R. Scott Kretchmar (2010)
• Prof. Dr. Tansin Benn (2011)
• Prof. em. Dr. Ilkka Vuori (2011)
• Prof. Dr. Steven Blair (2012)

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