IOC sets up working group to protect women's sports, commercial opportunities

IOC starts working group on 'protection' of female sports for Olympics

President said IOC would spearhead discussions on gender eligibility criteria in sports.

IOC sets up working group to protect women's sports, commercial opportunities

BERLIN :The International Olympic Committee on Friday set up four working groups, including one on the protection of female sports and another on commercial opportunities, as it looks to reshape the Games under new president Kirsty Coventry.Coventry had already said in June the IOC would spearhead discussions

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday set up four working groups, including one on the protection of female sports and another on commercial opportunities, as it looks to reshape the Games under new president Kirsty Coventry. Coventry had already said in June the IOC would spearhead discussions on gender eligibility criteria in sports, four years after the ruling body had urged federations to handle the issue independently. It said…

Fit For The Future: IOC President creates four new working groups

05 September 2025 – Four new working groups that will look at the Youth Olympic Games, the Olympic programme, protecting the female category, and commercial partnerships and marketing, have been...