Conference Agenda

Session

8.2 Symposium: Interpersonal violence in sport: Systems, experiences and frontline challenges

Time:

Thursday, 12/Feb/2026:

1:15pm - 2:15pm

Session Chair: Laurie Schwab

Location: G140

Presentations

Interpersonal violence in sport: Systems, experiences and frontline challenges

Chair(s): Schwab, Laurie (Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen, Switzerland)

Presentations of the Symposium

Unnaming violence: Interrogating the semantic shift towards safeguarding in international sport

Gomez, Carole
Institute of Sport Sciences of the University of Lausanne, University of Lausanne, Switzerland; Global Observatory for Gender Equality and Sport, Switzerland

Weight-Related Maltreatment in Sport: its impact on well-being of adolescent athletes

Franzoni, Amandine, Messerli, Nadine
FAmily and DevelOpment research center (FADO), Institute of Psychology, University of Lausanne, Switzerland

When violence goes unnoticed: Understanding coaches’ responses to interpersonal violence in sport

Schwab, Laurie¹, Röthlin, Philipp², Antonini Philippe, Roberta³, Horvath, Stephan⁴
¹Swiss Federal Institute of Sport, Magglingen, Switzerland ; Institute of Sport Sciences, University of Lausanne, Switzerland, ²Swiss Federal Institute of Sport, Magglingen, Switzerland ; Institute of Sport Sciences, University of Bern, Switzerland, ³Institute of Sport Sciences, University of Lausanne, Switzerland, ⁴Swiss Federal Institute of Sport, Magglingen, Switzerland