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2013 ANNUAL REPORT A DIRECT LINE ! OLYMPIC SOLIDARITY 2013 ANNUAL REPORT 1 2 3 4 5 6 200 WORLD CONTINENTAL 1 FOREWORDS 3 PROGRAMMES 4 PROGRAMMES • President of the International Olympic Committee 4 INTRODUCTION 13 INTRODUCTION 41 • Chair of the Olympic Solidarity Commission 5 ATHLETES REPORTS OF THE CONTINENTAL ASSOCIATIONS • Introduction 15 • Association of National Olympic Committees • Olympic Scholarships for Athletes “ Sochi 2014 ” 16 of Africa ( ANOCA ) 42 • Team Support Grant 17 • Pan-American Sports Organisation ( PASO ) 45 GENERAL • Continental Athlete Support Grant 18 • Olympic Council of Asia ( OCA ) 48 2 INTRODUCTION • Youth Olympic Games – Athlete Support 19 • The European Olympic Committees ( EOC ) 52 • Oceania National Olympic Committees ( ONOC ) 55 • Analysis of the year 2013 7 COACHES • Olympic Solidarity Commission 8 • Introduction 21 • Olympic Solidarity continental offices organisation 9 • Technical Courses for Coaches 22 • Organisation of the Olympic Solidarity international • Olympic Scholarships for Coaches 24 office in Lausanne 10 • Development of the National Sports Structure 26 OLYMPIC GAMES • 2013 Budget 11 5 SUBSIDIES NOC MANAGEMENT COUL. 4 • Introduction 28 INTRODUCTION 60 OK MK • NOC Administration Development 29 • XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi 60 • National Training Courses for Sports Administrators 30 C 38 • InternationalC 90 Executive TrainingC 82 Courses C 80 C 50 C 0 M 4 in SportsM Management 55 M 10 M 031 M 0 M 40 • NOC Exchanges 32 J 0 J 0 J 0 J 35 JC O90MPLEMENTAJ RY75 N 19 PROMOTIONN 10 OF OLYMPIC VALUESN 0 N 10 6 NP R0OGRAMMESN 5 • Introduction 34 • Sports Medicine 35 INTRODUCTION 62 • Environmental Sustainability in Sport 36 • 2013 Activities 62 • Women and Sport 37 • Sport for All 38 • Olympic Education, Culture and Legacy ( incl. International Olympic Academy ) 39 ABBREVIATIONS 64 HELP PAGE 66 CONTACT 67 CONTENTSCONTENTS OLYMPIC SOLIDARITY 2013 ANNUAL REPORT 1 2 3 4 5 6 FOREWORDS 3 1 FOREWORDS • President of the International Olympic Committee 4 • Chair of the Olympic Solidarity Commission 5 COUL. 4 OK MK C 38 C 90 C 82 C 80 C 50 C 0 M 4 M 55 M 10 M 0 M 0 M 40 J 0 J 0 J 0 J 35 J 90 J 75 N 19 N 10 N 0 N 10 N 0 N 5 hrmann E Mike / mages I © Getty OLYMPIC SOLIDARITY 2013 ANNUAL REPORT 1 2 3 4 5 6 FOREWORDS 4 IMPROVING THE OLYMPIC GAMES – The 657 competitors supported by Olympic Solidarity in London SUPPORTING ATHLETES achieved many national records and personal bests. Some of them gave their country its first Olympic medal ever or the opportunity to FROM ALL NOCs appear for the first time in the Games in a particular sport. Finally, the Olympic scholarship holders won a total of 76 medals ( 23 gold, 23 Yeon-Je Jung - Pool - Yeon-Je Jung Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee silver and 30 bronze ). For Sochi, 382 athletes and 15 teams received / help from Olympic Solidarity. mages By bringing together the best athletes from every region on earth, the I Olympic Games offer a level of global participation unmatched by any On behalf of the International Olympic Committee, I offer congratula- other sporting event. tions and thanks to the Olympic Solidarity Commission, and especially © Getty its Chair, Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, for their great leadership. Olympic Solidarity helps make that happen. Olympic Solidarity is right on track and making a difference. I look Olympic Solidarity has played a vital role in the long term development forward to seeing more Olympic Solidarity scholarship holders of sport for more than 50 years. It helps level the playing field between competing and achieving excellent results at the 2016 Rio Games rich and poor, and frees athletes to pursue their dreams, regardless and the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang. of their financial circumstances. In addition to contributing to the universality of the Olympic Games, “ By bringing together the best athletes from every Olympic Solidarity also improves theCOUL. competitiveness 4 of the Olympic Summer and Winter Games by supportingOK MK athletes from all the region on earth, the Olympic Games offer a level of National Olympic Committees ( NOCs ). global participation unmatched by any other sporting C 38 C 90 C 82 C 80 C 50 C 0 Funding for Olympic Solidarity comes from a dedicatedM 4 share of Mevent. 55 Olympic MSolidarity 10 helpsM make 0 that happen.”M 0 M 40 revenue provided by Olympic broadcast rights holders. The devel- opment and assistance budget for the 2013 – 2016 Jquadrennial 0 plan J 0 J 0 J 35 J 90 J 75 ( USD 438 million ) has increased of nearly 40 % comparedN 19 to the N 10 N 0 N 10 N 0 N 5 previous plan. As this annual report shows, Olympic Solidarity redis- tributes the income worldwide, working in close collaboration with Continental Associations and NOCs. It supports athletes ; offers training for coaches and sports administrators ; and promotes Olympic values in a variety of ways. The impact of Olympic Solidarity was very apparent at the London 2012 Olympic Games and Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games. OLYMPIC SOLIDARITY 2013 ANNUAL REPORT 1 2 3 4 5 6 FOREWORDS 5 ALL UNITED AND OFF In 2013, the main events in the NOCs’ sights were, of course, the prep- TO A GOOD START aration of their athletes for the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi and for the Youth Olympic Games ( YOG ) in Nanjing in 2014. A total of Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, 382 “ Sochi 2014 ” scholarships were awarded, while 176 activities were Chair of the Olympic Solidarity Commission organised in preparation for the forthcoming YOG. In parallel, the NOCs carried out numerous projects to help their coaches and launched a The time has come to present to you the results of the Olympic higher number of management initiatives and projects for the promotion Solidarity programmes for the first year of the 2013 – 2016 quadrennial of Olympic values. As well as offering constant support, the continental ll rights reserved plan. As you can see, the Olympic Solidarity annual report has a new associations again helped to produce this report in the framework of the A look and is now only published digitally. It retains the same general continental programmes. These programmes, which complement the © structure as far as content is concerned, but has a new layout as well world programmes, take into account the specific needs of the conti- as offering the possibility of navigating to more detailed information nents and their NOCs, in particular the “ NOC activities ” programme, via the different links provided. under which the NOCs can develop their own programme of national activities. In 2013, the level of financial support granted to the NOCs was higher than in 2012. This is because the new development budget On behalf of the Olympic Solidarity Commission, which I am honoured approved by the Olympic Solidarity Commission for the 2013 – 2016 to chair, I would like to thank the NOCs, the six Olympic Solidarity offices period is increased by 40 % compared with the previous quadrennial. in Lausanne and within the continental associations, ANOC and all the This larger budget means that more assistance can be given to the partners who endeavour to ensure that the programmes run smoothly, NOCs, particularly to help their athletes,COUL. and 4 that more projects can for the work they have completed throughout the year and for their be supported across all the programmes.OK MK unwavering commitment to the Olympic Movement. The launch and initial implementation of the various programmesC 38 is a C 90 C 82 C 80 C 50 C 0 crucial part of the early stages of the quadrennial plan.M 4 The Olympic M“ The55 Olympic SolidarityM 10 annualM report 0 has a newM 0look M 40 Solidarity office in Lausanne devoted considerable effort to ensuring and is now only published digitally. In addition, it offers that all NOCs received full, detailed guidelines so theyJ 0could benefit J 0 J 0 J 35 J 90 J 75 from the available programmes as quickly as possible.N 19 C ontinental Nthe 10 possibility ofN navigating0 to Nmore 10 detailed informaN 0 - N 5 forums organised in collaboration with the different continental asso- tion via the different links provided. ” ciations also helped to disseminate this information effectively. The 2013 results show that the work carried out by Olympic Solidarity, in collaboration with its various partners, was very successful. OLYMPIC SOLIDARITY 2013 ANNUAL REPORT 1 2 3 4 5 6 GENERAL INTRODUCTION 6 GENERAL 2 INTRODUCTION • Analysis of the year 2013 7 • Olympic Solidarity Commission 8 • Olympic Solidarity continental offices organisation 9 • Organisation of the Olympic Solidarity international office in Lausanne 10 • 2013 Budget 11 COUL. 4 OK MK C 38 C 90 C 82 C 80 C 50 C 0 M 4 M 55 M 10 M 0 M 0 M 40 J 0 J 0 J 0 J 35 J 90 J 75 N 19 N 10 N 0 N 10 N 0 N 5 intao Zhang L / mages I © Getty OLYMPIC SOLIDARITY 2013 ANNUAL REPORT 1 2 3 4 5 6 GENERAL INTRODUCTION 7 THE YEAR 2013 : As usual, Olympic Solidarity participated in various events in 2013, THE PROGRAMMES FOR THE NOCs which enabled it to further strengthen its links with the beneficiaries of its programmes, as well as its numerous partners. These events ARE OPERATIONAL included the regional and continental meetings of NOCs, Regional Games, different modules of MEMOS ( Executive Masters in Sports The year 2013 was essentially devoted to the launch and initial imple- Organisation Management ), coach training courses and other meet- mentation of the programmes available to the NOCs.