Abstract:

In article the short analysis of legal regulation of sport in integration associations of the states and also the review of types of the international sports competitions of regional value is carried out. The author emphasizes the coordinating role of the International Olympic Committee in various regions of the world organizing sporting events. Moreover, the unity of social and legal approach to the specified competitions, their influence on integration processes is proved.

Keywords: integration, globalization, Pacific games, African games, Pan-American games, Asian Games, evropiada, Olympic Games, IOC, sport