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NOC*NSF on new elite sports income plans: 'We want sport to be recognized as a profession'

NOC*NSF on new elite sports income plans: 'We want sport to be recognized as a profession'

The NOC*NSF has introduced a detailed plan aimed at improving the incomes of elite athletes and having sports officially recognized as a profession. The initiative seeks to address long-standing financial challenges faced by competitors in the Netherlands. This proposal emphasizes the need for structural changes to ensure athletes receive fair compensation for their work.

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