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IOC / IF / NOC27 Dec 2025, 17:03 from InsideTheGames
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has allocated €770,000 in grants to 21 International Federations and International Organisations of Sport for the Disabled, focusing on technical official training across 26 para sports. This initiative aims to enhance technical and organizational capacity, ensuring consistent standards and sustainable development within the Paralympic Movement, aligning with a broader strategy to build robust structures beyond Games and support balanced global growth.
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Other2 Dec 2025, 16:06 from SBS
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) conference, setting international standards for anti-doping regulations, opened in Busan. The event, held at BEXCO, brings together over 2,000 attendees from 191 countries. The conference will determine the World Anti-Doping Code and related standards for 2027-2032. Discussions include strengthening youth athlete protection and respecting the operational independence of national anti-doping organizations. The conference also addresses the "Enhanced Games," a controversial event that allows banned substances and advanced equipment. The Busan Declaration, emphasizing fair play and international cooperation, will be announced at the closing ceremony.
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IOC7 Nov 2025, 02:25 from IOC
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the 15 finalists for the Climate Action Awards 2025, recognizing initiatives in sustainability across the Olympic Movement. The awards, supported by Deloitte, include finalists from athletes, National Olympic Committees (NOCs), and International Federations (IFs) for their impactful projects. Winners will be announced before the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
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IF5 Nov 2025, 19:30 from InsideTheGames
WFDF President Robert Rauch warned about excessive financial dependence on Olympic revenues during the International Federations Forum. He highlighted that many federations rely heavily on Olympic funding. WFDF was also recognized for strong institutional governance, ranking second in the ARISF governance review with a score of 84 out of 100. Rauch also discussed the need to attract younger demographics to the Olympics and the WFDF's ongoing dialogue for inclusion in the Brisbane 2032 Games.
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IF29 Oct 2025, 19:56 from SportsIn
The IF Forum 2025 in Lausanne addressed the challenges of technological disruption, geopolitical shifts, and audience fragmentation in global sport. Discussions focused on agile governance, audience engagement through storytelling and digital adaptation, and achieving structural equality for women in sports, including increased representation in coaching and leadership roles. Athlete empowerment and their involvement in decision-making were also highlighted, alongside updates from Milano Cortina 2026 and Los Angeles 2028.