Governing bodies need to adapt to changes in world sport - report


  • Swimming
  • Thursday, 28 Feb 2019

FILE PHOTO: Former and current athletes make a figure of the Olympic rings at the University Olympic Stadium to mark the 50th Anniversary of the 1968 Olympic Games, in Mexico City, Mexico October 12, 2018. REUTERS/Henry Romero/File Photo

BERLIN (Reuters) - International sports federations must adapt to the rapid transformation in world sport, including growing athlete autonomy, or risk losing control of the industry, a report said on Thursday.

The report, titled 'The Future of Sport', was conducted by the Association of summer Olympic international federations (ASOIF), which groups the games' governing bodies.

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