Alongside the SportAccord Convention and conference sessions in Lausanne (SUI), the Association of International Olympic Winter Sports Federations (AIOWF) chaired by FIS President Gian Franco Kasper held its Annual General Assembly on 19^th April 2016 to discuss various common issues to each of the Winter Federations related to the planning of PyeongChang 2018, Beijing 2022 and Lausanne 2020, anti-doping work and challenges together with WADA, as well as the implementation of the Olympic Channel.

At the AIOWF General Assembly the Members unanimously decided that its President, Gian Franco Kasper be proposed as the organisation’s representative in the IOC Executive Board. The proposal will be submitted to the IOC Session which takes place at the start of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro (BRA).

Source: fis-ski.com