Task: Text Simplification
Input (English): The Pierre de Coubertin medal ( also known as the De Coubertin medal or the True Spirit of Sportsmanship medal ) is a special decoration awarded by the International Olympic Committee to those athletes , former athletes , sports promoters , sporting officials and others who exemplify the spirit of sportsmanship in Olympic events or through exceptional service to the Olympic movement .
Output (English): The Pierre de Coubertin medal , also known as the True Spirit of Sportsmanship medal , is a special honor awarded by the International Olympic Committee ( IOC ) .