AIMS thanks IOC President Thomas Bach for his vision, support, and leadership

As Thomas Bach concludes his 12-year presidency of the International Olympic Committee, the AIMS family joins the global sporting community in extending our heartfelt gratitude for his outstanding leadership and his enduring support of sport in all its forms. President Bach’s tenure has been marked by integrity, courage, and a deep commitment to the values […]

AIMS celebrates Olympic Day 2025 at the Olympic Museum

The Alliance of Independent Recognised Members of Sport (AIMS) proudly joined the global sporting community in celebrating Olympic Day 2025 under the theme “Let’s Move”, a call to action reminding the world of the joy and power of movement. This year’s celebration was especially meaningful, as festivities unfolded at the heart of Olympic heritage: the Olympic Museum in Lausanne. Against […]

IOC Presidential Handover marks leadership transition at Olympic House

On Olympic Day, 23 June 2025, a leadership transition took place at the Olympic House in Lausanne, where Thomas Bach formally concluded his 12-year presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Kirsty Coventry, elected earlier this year, officially assumed the role of IOC President. The ceremony brought together IOC members, international federation representatives, athletes, dignitaries, […]

Let’s Move! Olympic Day 2025 – AIMS is Ready to Move the World

The Alliance of Independent Recognised Members of Sport (AIMS) proudly stands with the International Olympic Committee and the global sports community in celebrating Olympic Day 2025 under the inspiring theme “Let’s Move? Let’s Move.” This year’s campaign, held in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), highlights a growing global concern: over 1 in 3 adults and more than 80% of youth are […]

AIMS Invites Members to Join UN–IOC Workshop on Sport and Crime Prevention

AIMS is pleased to share an important opportunity for its members to engage in a high-level international webinar jointly organised by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC). This upcoming event is part of the SC:ORE initiative (Sport against Crime: Outreach, Resilience, and Empowerment of at-risk youth), […]

AIMS President Stephan Fox Honored with Prestigious IOC President’s Trophy 

In a defining moment for the global sporting community, Stephan Fox, President of AIMS (Alliance of Independent Recognised Members of Sport) and United Through Sports, has been awarded the IOC President’s Trophy, one of the most esteemed honors conferred by the International Olympic Committee. The award was personally presented by IOC President Thomas Bach, underscoring its significance. The […]