McConnell
McConnell is a prominent figure in the world of sports administration, recently appointed as the sports director for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. His extensive experience includes a decade-long leadership role at the Rugby World Cup and significant contributions to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), where he played a key role in navigating the complexities of the postponed Tokyo 2020 Games and introducing youth-oriented sports like BMX and skateboarding to the Olympic roster. His recent appointment is viewed as a strategic move to enhance the sports program for Brisbane 2032, emphasizing governance, strategy, and an inclusive Games experience for all participants.
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McConnell has been appointed as the IOC sports director to lead the sports function for Brisbane 2032.
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