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Pavlos Kontides Becomes Founding Member of ILCA Athletes' Committee

Published March 25, 2026, 20:13
Pavlos Kontides Becomes Founding Member of ILCA Athletes' Committee

Cypriot Olympic medalist Pavlos Kontides has been named a founding member of the ILCA (International Laser Class Association) Athletes' Committee. This distinction comes in addition to his sporting achievements and highlights the recognition of his work in sailing. Kontides will also be the Athletes' Representative to the World Sailing Federation, taking on a significant role in representing the interests of sailors at a global level. The committee is composed of experienced sailors from various countries. The committee's goal is to act as a link between sailors and the World Council, defending their interests and encouraging open dialogue. The committee will advise the World Council on matters concerning athletes and the development of the sport.