
The 4th International Athletes Forum once yet again underlined the responsibility and position of the sportsperson within the Olympic and sports progress, together nationally and internationally. At the ending of May, the Moroccan city of Marrakech hosted more or less 100 athletes as of five continents, representatives of the International Federations (IFs) of Olympic Games in addition to the five Continental Associations of the National Olympic Committees (NOCs). Later than three days of negotiations, a chain of recommendations were adopted on the three themes of the Forum: affiliation among the athletes, clubs, federations and NOCs; healthiness protection in training and antagonism; as well as the societal and proficient life of athletes during and after elite competition. These recommendations will be presented at the Olympic Congress in Copenhagen in October. On the key subject of the social and professional life of athletes during and after elite competition, the participants decided to remind a variety of Olympic Movement constituents – athletes and sports organizations – of the necessitate to identify with the meaning of combining education and sport, and thus to identify and approve the consequence of life skills. To realize this, they planned the opening of programmes to give touching support and management during the changeover period and to make partnerships with sponsors to make a payment to life projects, and not only sports presentation.
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