In his President’s report at the start of proceedings, Tayyab Ikram tackled quite a few key strategic priorities, such because the FIH empowerment and engagement technique, athletes’ welfare, hockey growth or occasions. He highlighted particularly among the main accomplishments of FIH because the final Congress:
Governance: FIH advancing in fifth ASOIF Overview
Occasions: Junior World Cup increasing to 24 groups; Nations Cup and Nations Cup 2 launched, Hockey5s World Cup with a lot enhanced accessibility
Engagement: Nationwide Associations Summits
Business: Partnerships with Hero MotoCorp, Nike and Laureus
Social media efficiency in the course of the Olympic Video games Paris 2024: 31 million video views, 225.000 new followers and 125 million impressions
Sustainability: FIH profitable 2024 IOC Local weather Motion Award
Olympic Solidarity: 60+ initiatives totaling over USD 2 million
The FIH President additionally introduced the launch of a worldwide psychological well being mission for athletes, in addition to the launch of athletes and growth portals on FIH.hockey.
Different choices:
The FIH audited accounts have been submitted to Congress and subsequently accredited
The appointment of Eduardo Mario Guelfand (Argentina) as Judicial Fee President was ratified
The recipients of Awards – together with FIH Awards, FIH President’s Awards and Order of Advantage, amongst others – have been revealed (see full checklist of recipients right here).
At the beginning of immediately’s Congress, IOC President Thomas Bach addressed the delegates particularly, by way of a video message.
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