When defining what it means to be Australian the most important aspect is that it is a nation that grew from peace- not war. Sport in Australia plays a major role in contributing peace. The basic rules of sport establish the essential values for a peaceful world. Australians love playing sports. A recent national survey indicated that more than eleven million Australians aged fifteen and over participate in physical activity at least once a week- this is a rate of approximately 70%. Subsequently, tolerance, team spirit, fair play and loyalty build the foundation of Australian values. Sports develop discipline, courage, self-motivation …show more content…
?UEFA began its partnership with ICRC in 1997 when it made resources available for the campaign against landmines. The partnership has expanded to raise funds and awareness concerning the importance of protecting children in war, particularly against their recruitment as child soldiers and for the legal provisions to protect them.
?The Pakistani-Israeli tennis pair Aisam ul-Haq Quereshi and Amir Hadad served as positive role models for peace within their countries, known globally as “a two-man peace initiative, with The Pakistani-Israeli tennis pair Aisam ul-Haq Quereshi and Amir Hadad served as positive role models for peace within their countries, known globally as “a two-man peace initiative, with two rackets.
Australians love their sport, both playing it and watching it.
Australia has often achieved impressive results at the elite level. In the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, Australia ranked fourth overall in the medal tally behind the United States, China and Russia. In the 2006 Football World Cup, Australia reached the final 16. Australia is also ranked the top cricketing nation in the