Proposed Reforms to the US Olympic Committee
Reducing Financial Waste & Improving Governance: Proposed Reforms to the U.S. Olympic Committee Eli Bremer, Oly Nancy Hogshead-Makar, J.D., Oly Steven Sexton, Ph.D., Professor, Economist, Duke University Andrew Zimbalist, Ph.D., Professor, Sports Economist, Smith College Dan Marburger, Ph.D., Professor, Sports Economist, Arizona State University Ben Campbell, Oly, Former U.S. Senator Ed Williams, J.D., Oly, Former USOC Board Member, Former USOC Athletes Advisory Council Member Micki King, First Chair, USOC Athlete’s Advisory Council, Colonel, U.S. Air Force Retired; Current Vice President of the U.S. Olympians and Paralympians Association (USOPA) Donna Lopiano, Ph.D., Kathy Johnson-Clarke, Oly, Jennifer Sey, Robert Allard, J.D., Jon Little, J.D., Jennifer Spiegel, J.D., Jessica Armstrong, J.D., Eva Rodansky, Patricia Rodowsky July 23, 2018 Table of Contents I. Summary ......................................................................................................................................................... 3 II. Operation of the USOC ............................................................................................................................... 3 A. International Olympic Committee Framework ............................................................................ 3 B. Formation and Administration of the US Olympic Committee .............................................. 4 1. Operations under the Amateur Rule (1978-1986) ............................................................ 5 2. The Professional Era
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