Historical aspects, activities and role of volunteers during multi-sport events

DOI: https://doi.org/10.47451/hum2024-12-01 The Volunteer Movement has become integral to organising and conducting multi-sport events such as the European Games, the Olympic Games, and the World Beach Games for decades. Volunteers are people of different ages, professions, and faiths who, by their vocation, sacrifice some of their strength, skills, and time for the sake of public interests and achieving a common goal. The study aimed to consider the historical aspects and basic principles of the volunteer movement at international multisport sports events and its components to determine the main areas of activity of volunteers and their motivation to volunteer. The study subject was aspects of volunteer activity in organising sports events. The study object was volunteering to organise and conduct multisport events...