IJRU Athlete Council Recruitment

 

IJRU is seeking dedicated athletes to help form and serve on the IJRU Athlete Council. This council will provide input on athlete initiatives and help guide the future of jump rope worldwide. Please complete the below form to express your interest in contributing. Athlete council members must be current/active athletes.

IJRU Athlete Council Interest Form

What the IJRU Athlete Council Does:

The IJRU Athlete Council exists to ensure that athletes remain at the heart of every decision we make. Guided by transparency, inclusion, and global collaboration, the Council plays a vital role in shaping the future of our sport.

Key Responsibilities of the Athlete Council

  • Champion the Athlete Voice
    Ensures that athletes from all nations and backgrounds are heard, represented, and meaningfully involved in IJRU governance and strategic planning.

  • Advise on Policy & Governance
    Provides recommendations on rules, policies, and initiatives to support athlete welfare, competitive integrity, and long-term sport development.

  • Promote Athlete Health, Safety & Well-Being
    Supports programs that enhance physical, mental, and emotional well-being, while advocating for safe and inclusive environments in all IJRU-sanctioned events.

  • Strengthen Global Athlete Engagement
    Builds communication pathways between athletes, National Federations, and IJRU leadership fostering unity, education, and shared purpose across continents.

  • Drive Growth, Innovation & Opportunity
    Contributes new ideas that elevate the athlete experience, expand global participation, and empower athletes as ambassadors and leaders within our sport.

 
Katie Hostetler