From 26 July 2024, France will be hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Games. As the world's largest sporting event, involving public institutions, NGOs and members of civil society, the Games offer a unique opportunity to unite participating nations around the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The IOC Executive Board (EB) today agreed to propose eight new IOC Members for election to the 142nd IOC Session, which will meet in Paris, France, on 23 and 24 July, and 10 August 2024. In doing so, the EB followed the recommendations of the IOC Members Election Commission.

The IOC EB also proposed the re-election of 15 IOC Members within the age limit, together with the extension of the term of office of one Member and the election of two Honorary Members.

Eight new IOC Members proposed for election

The EB...


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Author: International Olympic Committee