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IOC Recognizes Kazakhstan’s Olympic Team Preparation Model as International Best Practice

By Dana Omirgazy on 23 July 2026

ASTANA – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has recognized the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Kazakhstan’s system for preparing Olympic delegations as a Best Practice and recommended it to other National Olympic Committees. The IOC highlighted Kazakhstan’s Athlete and Team Official Agreements (ATOA), developed by the NOC to complement...