Council
The Council is composed of a President and six Members, all from different Federations. One of the six Members is elected as Vice-President. The President and all the Members are elected for 4- year mandates. The Director is nominated by the Council on the proposal of the President as an executive position.
President & Vice President:
- Denis Oswald (FISA President)
- Pat McQuaid (UCI President)
Members:
- Hassan Moustafa (IHF President)
- Sergey Bubka (IAAF Vice President)
- Göran Petersson (ISAF President)
- Patrick Baumann (FIBA Secretary General)
- Marisol Casado (ITU President)
Director: Mr. Andrew Ryan (UK)
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