On March 17th, 2025, Laura Capranica, President of EAS, visited the Headquarter of CISM to met CISM Secretary General Navy Captain Roberto Recchia, CISM Academic Director Lieutenant-Commander Florentia Sfakianou, and dr. Andrea Carletti from Sport4Impact.
In presenting dual career opportunities offered by military sports to actual and former athletes and the efforts of CISM in organizing large global sports events, Lieutenant-Commander Florentia Sfakianou (Olympian) and Captain Roberto Recchia have been speakers at the 11th and 14th EAS cafès, respectively.
By reinforcing the collaboration with CISM and Sport4Impact, EAS contributes to bridging the gap between elite sports performance, education, and social development. During the meeting, joint initiatives have been envisaged to foster international cooperation in academic, scientific, and educational sports initiatives for sustaining the dual career of sportspersons, the sport values, and the integrity of sports.
Coordinated by Collective Innocation AS, EAS, CISM, Sport4Impact, Mouvement Européen pour le Fair Play-EFPM, the EUSA Intitute, and the UniversitàTelematica San Raffaele Roma cooperated in the preparation of the SPORT-Voice application to the ERASMUS+Sport 2024 Call.
Further information is available at https://www.milsport.one/news/march-2025-032025/cism-strengthens-ties-with-academic-and-community-sports-initiatives