Sport Science Commission

The mission of the CISM Sport Science Commission is to advance sport science and scientific knowledge transfer in all CISM member nations. 

The SSC main objective is to inform and assist CISM in sport science activities related to the scope of military fitness and military sports including the supervision of the CISM International Symposium. 

The goals of the CISM SSC, with the support of the CISM Academy, include the following:

1. Assisting BoD on military fitness and sports science issues.
2. Identifying strengths to be exploited and weakness to be addressed regarding the military sports science capabilities of CISM Nations informing BoD.
3. Improving the impact of CISM Symposium.
4. Improving sport science education among CISM Nations.
5. Establish science as one of the basic elements of CISM.
6. Expand the footprint of CISM worldwide by establishing partnerships with civilian universities and academic institutions.
7. Improve CISM educational activities by implementing international courses and internships offered to CISM Family.
8. Create synergy at the international level between military and civil academic institutions.
9. Facilitate and expedite the application of knowledge from research to practice

The SSC through the CISM Academic activities (Symposia, Conferences, etc.) aims to create a framework for researchers and scholars that will allow the military athletes to reach their full potential, through the share of scientific knowledge and innovation, and in accordance with the values of respect and integrity. Furthermore, the CISM web page is used as a platform to publish proceedings books of past CISM International Symposia, including scientific abstracts.