ITU Event Organizer's Manual
Part 1 - Introduction
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November 2015 | ITU Sport Department
1.6. INTRODUCTION OF THE ITU SPORT &
DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
The ITU Sport Department led by Gergely Markus (HUN), is one of the four (4) departments
within ITU. The department has eight (8) full time staff and occasionally a number of interns to
support its operations. A number of areas are included under the Sport Department, such as
Sport Administration, Technical & Operations, Results & Data, Sport Development, Paratriathlon
& Multisport.
ITU Sport Department staff
Gergely Markus (HUN)– Sport Director
Responsible for: General questions about ITU Events, Technical Education,
Major Games (Olympic Games, Youth Olympic Games).
Thanos Nikopoulos (GRE)– Senior Manager, Technical Operations
Responsible for: Technical Operations for all ITU Events, Technical Equipment
Certification, Paratriathlon Operations, Technical Officials Certification, Event
Organizers & TOs' education.
Enrique Quesada (ESP)– Senior Manager, Sport Results
Responsible for: Entries, Results, Ranking, Qualification and Statistics, Rules.
Zita Csovelyak (HUN)– Senior Manager, Development
Responsible for: New National Federation support, General questions on all
Development projects and programmes; Development communication to all
Continental Confederations.
Eric Angstadt Torres (ESP)– Manager, Technical Operations
Responsible for: Paratriathlon and Multisport
Johanne Suss-Burckel (FRA)– Coordinator, Sport Administration
Responsible for: Events Administration
David Bonilla (ESP)– Assistant Sport Results
Responsible for: Entries, Results, Ranking, Qualification and Statistics,
ITU Uniform Panel.
Eriketti Margari (GRE)– Assistant Sport Operations and Development
Responsible for: Technical Documentation, Sport
department administration.
