IOC Executive Board meeting – 6-7 May 2026 – Information for the media
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) will meet on Wednesday 6 and Thursday 7 May 2026 at Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland.
During the meeting, the EB will receive updates on the activities of the Olympic Movement and the work of the IOC administration. The main focus of the discussions will be the “Fit for the Future” process together with the preparations for the Extraordinary 146th IOC Session, on 24 and 25 June 2026.
An online press conference with a focus on the “Fit for the Future” process will take place after the conclusion of proceedings.
IOC press conference
Date: Thursday 7 May 2026
Time: 15:00 CEST*
*In the event of any changes to the schedule, updates will be posted on X @IOCMEDIA and the IOC WhatsApp channel.
Please register here to receive the links to attend the online press conference.
Deadline to register: Midday CEST on Tuesday 5 May 2026
Please note that, as part of the registration process, we may ask you to provide a press card or a letter from your editor in order for us to accept your registration.
Please click here to access the instructions on how to log in and ask questions during the press conference.
The online press conference will also be livestreamed on IOC Media YouTube. You can choose to connect to either the English or French audio stream.
Photos from the EB meeting will be available on IOC Media Flickr.
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