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Unveiling a Wall for POLADA and Fair Play Principles at the Museum of Sport and Tourism

Explore the initiative by the Polish Anti-Doping Agency (POLADA) promoting ethical conduct and sportsmanship in competition.

The Museum of Sport and Tourism presents an exhibition celebrating the unveiling of a dedicated wall to POLADA and Fair Play principles. This installation explores clean sport and anti-doping efforts by the Polish Anti-Doping Agency. Discover its history, key initiatives, and the contributions of respected Polish athletes who embody sportsmanship and integrity.

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Exhibition summary

This exhibition commemorates the unveiling of a wall dedicated to clean sport and Fair Play principles, a joint initiative by the Polish Anti-Doping Agency (POLADA) and the Museum of Sport and Tourism. It highlights POLADA's history, its anti-doping efforts, and the promotion of Fair Play values, featuring notable Polish athletes and international figures.

Curatorial context

On December 13, 2022, the Museum of Sport and Tourism in Warsaw hosted the unveiling of a wall dedicated to clean sport and Fair Play principles, an initiative by the Polish Anti-Doping Agency (POLADA). This installation celebrates POLADA's 5th anniversary and its crucial role in combating doping in sports, while also promoting the broader concept of Fair Play. The wall narrates the history of POLADA, explains its anti-doping activities, and showcases related projects like 'Gramy Fair' and 'Biegam z czystą przyjemnością'. The event underscored the importance of promoting ethical conduct in sports, with participation from key figures such as Witold Bańka, President of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), and representatives from the Ministry of Sport and Tourism and the Polish Olympic Committee. The Fair Play aspect of the installation is described through values such as friendship, respect, and solidarity, alongside the anti-doping message. It highlights numerous Polish athletes recognized internationally for their sportsmanship and integrity, emphasizing how sport, when played ethically, contributes to personal and societal development. The collaboration between POLADA and the Museum of Sport and Tourism aims to educate visitors on these vital principles and foster a culture of clean competition.

Admission and ticket notes

Information regarding ticketing and admission is available on the museum's website under the 'Visit' section, including opening hours and ticket prices. This specific installation is part of the museum's offerings.

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Museum of Sport and Tourism
Current status
Open now
Exhibition schedule
From Dec 13, 2022
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The exhibition-like installation features the work and initiative of the Polish Anti-Doping Agency (POLADA) and the Museum of Sport and Tourism. It also references the contributions and values championed by international figures like Witold Bańka (WADA President) and Hanna Wawrowska (Chairperson of the PKOl Fair Play Club and Council Member of the International Fair Play Committee), as well as notable Polish athletes such as Małachowski, Zawadzki, Stadniuk, Pilejczyk, Durska, Szurkowski, Bielecki, Grubba, and Bachleda, who exemplify Fair Play.
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