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Abstract

By reviewing the goals and ideas of the founder of olympic Movement, we find the love of mankind without discrimination and respect for men without looking at their skin colour, race, political impacts and economical and social backgrounds. The truthful efforts that the followers of such a point of view rendered indicates that they tried to develop the olympic movement and its friendship objectives throughout the world by selecting various strategies.
The establishment of International Olympic Academy and involvement with variety of programs would be assistance to spread Olympism and that of course have made different countries to be acquainted with the benevolent objectives of that movement occasionally introducing new policies for more development.
To answer this question that how much Iranian students are aware of
olympic Movement and the phenomena related to it 86 students including 37 females and 49 males were selected in the field of Physical Education and also 92 male students from other fields were selected in a non - random basis. These students were asked questions about: familiarity with olympic Movement, its relevant history, and different related issues such as politics, professional sports and doping.
The results of this survey reveals that Iranian students especially Non ¬Physical Education majors are very little familiar with olympic movement and also with the phenomena related to it.

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