Tunisia has been elected to the executive office of the International Union of Sports Medicine. The election took place during the union's general assembly in Santiago, Chile. The assembly elected representatives for the 2026-2030 term. Dr. Maher الزهار was elected as the third deputy to the president of the union. This development marks a significant milestone for Tunisia in the field of sports medicine.
The general assembly saw the re-election of Fabio بيغوزي as president of the International Union of Sports Medicine. He is an Italian professor of internal medicine at Rome's "Foro Italico" university. His re-election was unanimous. José كاوازوي Lazuli of Brazil was also re-elected as the union's secretary-general. These appointments reflect the union's commitment to continuity and stability.
The executive office of the International Union of Sports Medicine has a diverse composition. Sandra Rosenstock of Latvia was elected as the first deputy to the president. Anna Virginia Centron Rodriguez of Puerto Rico was elected as the second deputy. Dr. Maher الزهار of Tunisia took the third deputy position. Other members of the executive office include Patrick Young Shu Hang of Hong Kong, China, and Rafael Augusto Robles Cabrera of Guatemala.
The executive office also includes several members who were elected to serve alongside the deputies. These members come from various countries and bring diverse expertise to the union. They include Bulent Ulkar of Turkey, Mark Hutchinson of the United States, and Pedro Manonelles Markieta of Spain. Other members are Günter Neumayer of Austria, Xia Chang of China, and Andrea Mateuzzi of Uruguay.
The International Union of Sports Medicine aims to promote sports medicine globally. The union's work involves advancing research, education, and best practices in the field. Its members come from various countries and share a common goal of improving athlete health and performance. The election of Dr. Maher الزهار to the executive office reflects Tunisia's growing involvement in international sports medicine.
Dr. Maher الزهار's election to the executive office is a notable achievement for Tunisia. It demonstrates the country's expertise and commitment to sports medicine. The International Union of Sports Medicine provides a platform for countries to share knowledge and best practices. Tunisia's involvement in the union's work can help promote sports medicine in the region.
The International Union of Sports Medicine's work has significant implications for athletes and sports organizations worldwide. The union's efforts to promote sports medicine can help prevent injuries and improve athlete well-being. Its work also supports the development of sports medicine as a field. The election of Tunisia to the executive office reflects the country's growing role in international sports medicine.
Key points
- Dr. Maher الزهار of Tunisia was elected as the third deputy to the president of the International Union of Sports Medicine.
- Fabio بيغوزي was re-elected as president of the International Union of Sports Medicine.
- The International Union of Sports Medicine promotes sports medicine globally through research, education, and best practices.
