The Commission were impressed by the progress made to date, the positive proposals to improve the athlete Games experience and the opportunity to feedback on issues that are important to athletes within the Olympic cycle.
OCI Chief Executive Stephen Martin said “Jamie is Chair of the Olympic Council of Ireland Athlete’s Commission and is now a member ex officio of the OCI Executive Committee.The Athlete Commission for the 2009-12 Olympiad is a consultative body of the OCI ensuring that athletes views on Olympic matters are represented on the Executive Committee”
Olympians Derek Burnett, foreground, with Jamie Costin and Richard Archibald.