The summer Olympics are the most watched and anticipated sporting events in the world. With the next summer games coming to Tokyo in 2 years time, and the Rugby World Cup in one year, as well as the World Masters in Kansai in 2021, many international sporting events are being held in Asia, and specifically Japan. In preparation for Japan’s leading role, the 2018 PyeongChang winter Olympic and Paralympic games were held in South Korea earlier this year in February and March respectively. Through participation in as an NOC/NPC Assistant through both games, personal growth and perceptions on volunteering for international sporting events were measured, and its potential and expectations for students and the general Japanese population from here forward are discussed.
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