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International Workers' Sports Committee

The International Workers' Sports Committee, known by its French acronym CSIT (Comité Sportif International du Travail), is an organization that promotes sports and physical activities among workers and labor unions worldwide. Founded in 1920, it advocates for the importance of sports in fostering solidarity, social justice, and health within the working class. The committee organizes various sports events and competitions that emphasize teamwork and cooperation, aiming to unite workers across different nations through shared athletic experiences and values. This initiative also seeks to challenge the commercialization of sports and highlight its role in workers' rights and well-being.