From oppression to survival, sports had a dual role in the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp. It was used as a tool to enforce discipline, but also provided a means of escape from the daily horror. In the new exhibition, discover more about this paradox and dive into the stories of promising athletes who were deported.
Sport, then and now, is not only about physical but also mental strength. The stories of sport in extreme conditions touch and inspire.
