Stellar speaker line-up to kick off IF Forum 2023 as global sports leaders gather in Lausanne

LAUSANNE, Switzerland – Gender equity and equality in sport will be among the hot topics tackled today as the IF (International Federation) Forum 2023 opens in Lausanne with hundreds of influential decision-makers from the global sports movement in attendance. Under the theme of ‘Sport (R)evolution’, the three-day event will get underway at the Olympic Museum, with expert speakers lined […]

Countdown to SportAccord’s IF Forum 2023

LAUSANNE, Switzerland – Industry experts and influential decision-makers from the global sports movement will deliver essential insights into the sector’s innovative strategies, technologies and trends at the IF (International Federation) Forum 2023 next month. Under the ‘Sport (R)evolution’ theme, the IF Forum this year is designed to cover issues that are transforming the environment in which […]

Key speakers lined up for Safe Sport and Sustainable Development focus at IF Forum 2022 in Lausanne

Leading figures from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), International Sports Federations and the global sports movement will be among the speakers at the International Federation (IF) Forum 2022 in Lausanne from 28-29 November 2022. Under the theme of ‘International Federation Impact – Safe Sport and Sustainable Development’, experts from across the full spectrum of international sport will […]

IF Forum 2022 in Lausanne to Shine Spotlight on Safe Sport and Sustainable Development 

LAUSANNE, Switzerland – The International Federation (IF) Forum 2022 will explore strategies and challenges relating to the key theme of ‘International Federation Impact – Leading the way in Safe Sport and Sustainable Development’ at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne from 28-29 November 2022. Experts and leaders from across the global sports movement will be invited to delve into best practice approaches […]

Global Sports Leaders Urged to Collaborate on Post-Tokyo 2020 Momentum at Virtual IF Forum

The international sports movement can emerge from the pandemic in stronger shape if International Federations (IFs) continue to work together to build on the momentum of Tokyo 2020, delegates heard at today’s Virtual IF Forum. More than 400 sports leaders from over 125 IFs gathered for the virtual, invitation-only event, which was organised by SportAccord […]

Hundreds of Sports Leaders to Connect over Post-Olympics Lessons at Friday’s Virtual IF Forum

More than 400 leaders from the international sports movement are ready to connect virtually this Friday (5 November 2021) to discuss the post-Tokyo 2020 implications, challenges and opportunities at the Virtual International Federation (IF) Forum. Representatives from over 125 IFs will tune in to the invitation-only event, which will take place under the theme of ‘Tokyo […]

IFs Praised for ‘Leading the Way’ in Response to Pandemic as IF Forum 2021 Hears Calls for Solidarity in Sport

LAUSANNE, Switzerland – International Sports Federations were praised this morning for setting an inspirational example over the past year, as leaders at the International Federation (IF) Forum 2021 underlined the importance of solidarity across the global sports movement. In the Opening Address at the fully virtual event today (25 May) International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas […]