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On 27 October, the Alliance of Independent Recognised Members of Sport (AIMS) convened its General Assembly at the Maison du Sport International, uniting member federations and distinguished representatives from across the global sporting community for a day of dialogue, reflection, and shared purpose. A major highlight of the assembly was the re-election of President Stephan Fox for another four-year term. Members expressed their warm congratulations and appreciation for his ongoing leadership and dedication to uniting the AIMS family. Under his guidance AIMS has continued to grow as a key pillar within the Olympic family, representing more than twenty international federations …

“At 15 I became the World’s Youngest Fight Promoter and held my own combat sports events.” Born and raised in the vibrant city of Bangkok, Thailand, Aaliyan grew up in a multicultural environment. The son of Pakistani Muslim immigrants who settled in Thailand over two decades ago, Aaliyan’s upbringing is rooted in diversity and cultural understanding, values that have shaped his foundation. From an early age, Aaliyan’s fascination with sport went far beyond entertainment. Like many children, he spent hours captivated by the spectacle of WWE, idolizing the likes of Randy Orton and John Cena. What began as playful imitation …

For Suni, sport has always been more than competition it’s been a source of discipline, teamwork, and resilience. A 20-year-old student at Henley Business School, he is currently studying International Business and Management, a field that perfectly aligns with his curiosity about the wider world. His decision to pursue international business was driven by a lifelong fascination with how companies and people adapt across cultures. He’s always been intrigued by the way small differences, like punctuality in Brazil or greeting customs in Japan can shape business relationships and outcomes. Henley’s reputation for employability and academic excellence made it a natural …