The Universal Declaration on Sports Integrity was adopted in Lausanne during the International Forum for Sports Integrity (IFSI). The event brought together more than 400 leaders representing the Olympic Movement, governments, intergovernmental agencies, as well as betting operators and regulatory authorities. Approved unanimously, the declaration " defines the responsibilities of the main stakeholders, as well as the concrete follow-up measures recommended in the following four priority action areas: the promotion of good governance and the fight against corruption in sport; prevention of competition manipulation ; integrity in arbitration and the role of artificial intelligence (AI); and protection in sport ».
« We want athletes and the public to have confidence in us, said IOC President Kirsty Coventry at the forum. We want them to understand that we are doing the right thing and that we protect what we believe in for generations to come. But we will only succeed if we are that spider's web – if we unite and work together, hand in hand, using our strengths to become even stronger together. »
