Overview
- The IOA will establish a dedicated Athletes Department to streamline communication and centralize athlete feedback.
- Each National Sports Federation has been asked to provide details of its Athletes Commission members to broaden governance representation.
- The commission is developing safeguarding protocols to protect athletes’ physical and mental well-being.
- A renewed collaboration with the National Anti-Doping Agency will expand education programs and strengthen compliance.
- IOC and OCA grants will bankroll a National Athletes Forum later this year, complementing a career-pathway initiative that includes two Olympian interns.