Qualitfications to submit application:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be retired from competition.
- Must have a good resume of international competition experience. One female and one male athlete commission chair will be selected by the current IBTF Athletes Commission members.
- Must have a strong interest in long-term involvement in the sport.
Applicants must answer and submit resumes/CVs in the form below by NO LATER than December 1, 2026.
A final list of female and male candidates will be published to the IBTF website in early December, along with the candidates' resumes/CVs.
There will be an online election via JotForm held in December for the current IBTF Athletes Commission representative chairs from each country to select the IBTF Athlete Commission Chairs (one female and one male) who will serve a 2-year term on the IBTF Executive Board from 2027-2029.