The International Olympics Committee (IOC) President, Dr. THOMAS BACH has commended the Nigeria Olympic Committee Athletes Commission for its initiative in creating awareness on the COVID-19 pandemic, using the voice of Nigerian athletes. 

BACH revealed that Nigeria is the first country to do that and encouraged others to emulate the country.

Dr. BACH made this disclosure at a conference meeting that included 200 athletes’ representatives, IOC Executive members, as well as IOC Athletes Commission members and the Olympic Channels.