Organizer: The Academy of Physical Education, Warsaw.
Chairpersons: K. Hadzelek & S. Woloszyn.
Theme: Training of sports and physical educators.
Sub-themes:
- Functions of physical educators;
- Structure and programs of physical educators’ preparation;
- Medical, historical, and psychological problems in physical education teacher preparation;
- In-service training.
The congress was a contribution of Poland to the International Year of Education (UNESCO).
Publications: «La formation des éducateurs physiques et sportifs». Warsaw: Académie d’éducation physique, 1971, 200 pp. «Training of sports and physical educators». Warsaw: Academy of physical education, 1971, 208 pp.