ETTU | 23 Aug 2021

The election for the ETTU Athletes Commission at European Team Championships and Para Regional Championships

The election for the ETTU Athletes Commission will take place during the GAZPROM 2021 European Team Championships (Cluj Napoca ROU, 28th September to 3rd October 2021) and the 2022 European Para TT Regional Championships. It is planned for the election to be conducted via online voting.

The Commission is composed of 5 members, elected for a 4 years’ renewable term (2021-2025). 4 athletes, from 4 member Associations, are elected during the European Championships and 1 athlete, who may be from any member Association, is elected during the European Para TT Regional Championships.

National Associations are invited to nominate 1 or 2 candidates, aged 16 years or more at the time of voting in September 2021, who have participated in European Championships or European Para TT Championships during the past 4 years (2017-2021), and have not been sanctioned for a doping offence or illegal betting.

Nominees must be nominated by their National Association.

The eligibility of each candidate is decided and confirmed by the ETTU Executive Board.

Each nomination shall include a candidature form, duly signed by the candidate and the President of the National Association, a candidate’s biography and a recent passport photograph.

Nominations are to be sent as email attachment to the ETTU Secretariat: registration@ettu.org not later than Wednesday 15th September 2021.

The list of candidates will be published not later than Monday 20th September 2021 together with details of the voting procedure.

All athletes participating in the LIEBHERR 2020 European Championships (Warsaw POL), the GAZPROM 2021 European Team Championships and the European Para TT Regional Championships have the right to vote.

One male and one female athlete who obtain the highest number of votes are elected to the Commission; thereafter 2 more athletes who obtain the highest number of votes are elected to the Commission; the Para TT athlete who obtains the highest number of votes is elected to the Commission at the European Para TT Regional Championships.

The Athletes Commission chair shall be proposed by the Commission to the Executive Board. The Athletes Commission chair is a co-opted member of the Executive Board.