The mission of the L3S is to inspire innovation and structure-generating development in the field of physical activity and sports in order to guide clinical and public health practice and policy in Lebanon through:

• fostering interdisciplinary scientific research in the area of sport sciences in Lebanon;
• disseminating new knowledge and contributing to the growth of sports culture;
• providing a facility for Lebanese researchers who wish to combine the study of sport sciences and health;
• developing collaborations with academic partners, professionals, and federations on national and international levels.

In order to achieve its mission and promote research that contributes to the advancement of sports and physical practices, the L3S operates under 3 overarching thematic axes:

• Performance
• Vulnerability
• Innovation