Data shows significant reduction in case resolution times, 4.2 million trained since 2017
DENVER, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Center for SafeSport (the Center) today on world Olympic & Paralympic Day released its 2025 Annual Report, which provides an overview of activities, milestones, and data for the Center's ninth year of operation. In tandem, the Center also released its 2026-2028 Strategic Plan, charting the organization's course to LA28 and beyond.
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