Tell us about your elite coaching experiences! The IOC Olympic Study Center recently launched a study conducted by researchers from the University of Newcastle, Australia to explore the challenges and rewards of elite coaching.

Take this quick 15-minute online survey to help the International Olympic Committee guide the retention of talented elite coaches.

Find the survey HERE

Who can participate in the research?

You are eligible to participate if you meet the following criteria:

  • Head or Assistant Coach for a national team during the Summer or Winter Olympic and/or Paralympic Games from London 2012 to Tokyo 2020 (taking place in 2021), OR;
  • Head or Assistant Coach for a national team during the Commonwealth Games from Delhi, India in 2010 to Gold Coast, Australia in 2018, OR;
  • You coach at an elite (international) level in another sporting arena;
  • You are at least 18 years of age, and;
  • You are fluent in English

If you would like more information before agreeing to participate, please download the full information statement, attached here: Information statement v2

See also
News
President’s End-of-Year Message 2025

19. Dec. 2025 / As we bring the year 2025 to a close, the President ...
IBSA Judo
IBSA Pan-America and Oceania Championships 2025

19. Dec. 2025 / Thirteen continental titles were on offer at the IBSA ...
Climate Action
Commitment, Action and Responsibility

18. Dec. 2025 / The International Judo Federation has published its ...
News
MET Group Extends Partnership with Nils Stump Until LA 2028

18. Dec. 2025 / Swiss-based energy company MET Group has announced ...
IBSA Sao Paolo
The Second Day in Sao Paolo

17. Dec. 2025 / The Brazilian organisers and judoka can all be proud ...
IBSA Sao Paolo
The Togetherness of Opposition

17. Dec. 2025 / Judo is a strange beast, an addictive sport that binds ...
IJF Judo Awards
IJF Judo Awards 2025: Celebrate Spirit, Shape the Future

17. Dec. 2025 / Every year, the International Judo Federation invites ...
Judo for Peace
From Dialogue to the Tatami

17. Dec. 2025 / For three days, Geneva hosted representatives from ...
IBSA Sao Paolo
The First Day in Sao Paolo

16. Dec. 2025 / The first seven categories of the 2025 IBSA Grand Prix ...
News
The Kodokan Hosts a Meeting of Champions

16. Dec. 2025 / During the official post-Tokyo Grand Slam training ...
IBSA Sao Paolo
Sao Paolo is Ready for the Last IBSA Judo Event of 2025

16. Dec. 2025 / On Monday 15th December, the official draw took place ...
Judo for Peace
IJF Signs Sport for Refugees Coalition Joint Statement

14. Dec. 2025 / The IJF is proud to be a signatory to the Sport for ...
Judo Education
Judo Teachers Gather in Bulgaria for Olympic Solidarity Training

08. Dec. 2025 / While the world’s top judoka were battling for glory ...
INTERVIEW EXPRESS
Shishime Ai (JPN)

08. Jun. 2018 / The next reigning world champion to be invited to answer ...
News
5 Key Takeaways from judo’s first Tokyo 2020 qualifier

06. Jun. 2018 / Highlights from Hohhot Grand Prix 2018
VIDEO
Judo for the World in Iran

07. Jun. 2018 / In April 2018, the International Judo Federation and ...
Meeting
JUDO: A Beneficial Cause

07. Jun. 2018 / 'Society should believe in sport as a beneficial cause ...