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The Sports titles system of Albania was based on a government decree of 1967, which replaced prior legislation on sports titles as recognized by the
Albanian Government Albania is a unitary parliamentary constitutional republic, where the President of Albania is the head of state and the Prime Minister of Albania the head of government in a multi-party system. The executive power is exercised by the Government a ...
. It was based on government decree Nr.4259, as of 11 April 1967 (On the creation of titles ''Merited Master of Sports'', ''Master of Sports, Champion of the People's Republic of Albania, and ''Distinguished Sports Executive'').


Athletes

The classification was established in Nr.4259, on 11 April 1967, and replaced the law number 3957 dated 18 January 1965 that gave the ''Distinguished athlete'' title, and instituted the four following titles: *''Merited Master of Sports'' ( al, Mjeshtër i merituar i sportit), equates to masters that have made valuable contributions to the sport and influenced other athletes *''Master of Sport'' ( al, Mjeshtër i sportit), equates to athletes that have distinguished themselves in high results. *''National Champion'' ( al, Kampion i Republikës Popullore të Shqipërisë), given to all teams and athletes with best results in a sports season. *''Distinguished Sports Executive'' ( al, Kuadër i dalluar në sport), equates to professional executives with high merits in the sports education for a long period. This system was popular in Albania and was copied from the Soviet system of the
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, as well as from Soviet satellite states and was used in Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Poland, and Romania until the breakup of the USSR in 1991. Russia continued the system, and former
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also maintain a similar or identical ranking system.


See also

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Orders, decorations and medals of Albania Orders, decorations and medals of Albania are state decorations regulated and bestowed by the Republic of Albania. History The first decoration to be given in modern Albania is considered to be the Order of the Black Eagle, which was granted by th ...
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Unified Sports Classification System of the USSR and Russia Unified Sports Classification System of the USSR (russian: Единая Всесоюзная спортивная классификация) is a document which provided general Soviet physical education system requirements for both athletes an ...
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Unified Sports Classification of Ukraine Unified Sports Classification of Ukraine ( uk, Єдина спортивна класифікація України) is a standard document in the sphere of physical culture and sports that defines order, conditions, and requirements that are nece ...


References

{{reflist, 2 Sport in Albania 1967 establishments in Albania Albanian awards Sports titles
Title A title is one or more words used before or after a person's name, in certain contexts. It may signify either generation, an official position, or a professional or academic qualification. In some languages, titles may be inserted between the f ...