Olympic Medical and Scientific Committee

The Olympic Medical and Scientific Committee supports the health and safety of athletes and promotes evidence-based medical and scientific practices that contribute to enhancing athletic performance and creating a safe and healthy sporting environment.

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mission

Mission

To secure the health of our athletes so they can compete with their maximal potential in a doping free environment.

vision

Vision

Provide a healthy environment that can build healthy Athletes.

Key
responsibilities

Ensures that athletes’ voices are heard, provides
guidance and opportunities

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Health and Anti-Doping

Supervision of athlete's health and doping control.

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Sports Medicine Research

Conducting research in sport medicine field, injury prevention and management.

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Medical Continuing Education

Continue of education in the medical field for our staff and athletes.

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International Medical Collaboration

Build connection with different Olympic committees around the globe in the field of medicine.

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Sport for Health

Promote sport as part of a healthy lifestyle in the population

Objectives

The Athletes Committee is committed to
empowering Qatar’s athletes through representation.

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Athlete care & safety

  • Provide top medical services to our athletes and competitions.
  • Keep our athletes and competitions free of doping.
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Education & collaboration

  • Educate our athletes about key elements in injury prevention.
  • Build a strong network with other medical committees and research centers of the International Olympic Committee.
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Public health promotion

  • Improve the health of the general population by promoting physical activity.

The committee
members

  • Dr. Khalid Abdulrahman Al-Khelaifi

    President of Committee
  • Mr. Damon Lane Tilley

    Deputy
  • Dr. Suha Al-Bayyat

    Member
  • Dr. Montassar tabben

    Member
  • Ms. Aisha Hassan Al-Khalfan

    Member
  • Mr. Nasser alsaad

    Member
  • Mr. Ahmed Abu Nima

    Committee Rapporteur