IOC publishes new Consensus Statement on Safeguarding and Interpersonal Violence in Sport
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) reaffirms its commitment to safe sport by announcing the publication of its third consensus statement on safeguarding and interpersonal violence in sport. Published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM), the 2024 IOC Consensus Statement on Interpersonal Violence and Safeguarding […]
Championing mental health: IOC’s blueprint for major sports events
Following the positive impact of the mental health services provided to athletes at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is sharing its approach with the wider Olympic Movement. Through the newly published “Mental Health Guidelines for Major Sporting Events”, the IOC is bringing together invaluable resources and guidelines to ensure that safe, […]