TASK DEFINITION: In this task, we ask you to elaborate the sentence without changing its general meaning. You can do so by explaining further the input sentence, using more precise wording, adding qualifiers and auxiliary information etc.
PROBLEM: 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 ) .

SOLUTION: 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 .

PROBLEM: The surfer uses their surfboard to catch a wave and ride in towards the shore .

SOLUTION: Surfing is a surface water sport in which the wave rider , referred to as a surfer , rides on the forward or face of a moving wave , which usually carries the surfer towards the shore .

PROBLEM: North Gyeongsang Province is a province in South Korea .

SOLUTION:
North Gyeongsang Province ( ; RR : Gyeongsangbuk-do ; -RSB- ) , also known as Gyeongbuk ( -RSB- ) , is a province in eastern South Korea .