Han Xiao

@hanxiao86

USOPC Athletes’ Advisory Council Chair. Former U.S. National Table Tennis Team Member and Pan Am Bronze Medalist.

Joined March 2011
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    Feb 28

    Sun Yang, the Olympic swimming champion from China, was barred for eight years for a drug testing violation

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    Feb 28

    Huge breaking news this morning. is given the maximum ban possible as suspend him for EIGHT years. Story here:

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    Feb 27

    Athletes will only feel emboldened to speak up if their voice is listened to. A safe and independent reporting mechanism has been found to be essential to athletes as they seek to push for positive change. Read the full report here:

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    Feb 26

    I welcome Dr. Vivek H. Murthy and David Haggerty to the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee board of directors. I look forward to the expansive knowledge they will bring to our team and the impact they will have on the athlete community.

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    Feb 25

    A growing number of athletes and sports leaders are asking: As uncertainty about coronavirus lingers, will the Tokyo 2020 Olympics happen?

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    Feb 25

    Sport has to listen! Yes those are fears & they get exploited by Some federations & bad leadership / coaches. It’s why I stood up & said no more to . I’m SO HAPPY I DID TOO! I deserve a fair,safe environment to compete & I got it now.

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    Feb 25

    A clear calling from the athlete community… Verbal abuse, unfair team selection & the fear of retribution found to be major athlete concerns in first ever . The question is: will sport listen? View the full report here:

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    Feb 24

    'Survey finds Olympic, elite athletes struggling financially.' Our recent athlete survey found that 58% of athletes did not consider themselves financially stable Read the full report here:

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    Feb 23

    A great meeting this weekend with our amazing athlete reps and a visit from ⁦⁩.

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    Feb 21

    How competition law is shaping Olympic sponsorship: Part 1 – the origins and evolution of Rule 40 Viktoria Tsvetanova examines: ➡ The history and evolution of Rule 40 ➡ The tensions created by the Rule

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    Feb 21

    Tokyo 2020 Olympics organizers said last week the event would go ahead as planned. But on Thurs­day a test event for the Par­a­lympics, which are held after the Olympics, was post­poned be­cause of coronavirus:

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    Feb 21

    To be clear: US Soccer argues that the strength and speed of men sets men apart in soccer and therefore, there cannot be equal pay. Skill, tact, and winning seem to be optional.

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    Feb 19

    Very proud of and - becoming the second NGB to have a formal, but confidential, mental health program. The first? !

    We know cycling can be a grueling sport, not just physically, but mentally. That's why we are implementing the Team USA Well-Being Program to provide more support for our athletes so we can keep our cycling community happy and healthy.
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    Feb 12

    Statement about the USWNT 2017-21 CBA

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    Feb 10

    On behalf of the Athletics Canada Athletes Council and Athlete Directors, I want to share the following statement. And I reiterate to my fellow athletes: we were elected by you, to serve you. We stand with you, we hear you, and we are here for you. We all must do better.

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    Feb 5

    The CAS hearing and a rendered decision must occur before the start of the 2020 Games. Athletes have rights and they include transparent and timely proceedings as these outcomes will directly affect every athlete. Supporting call for an open hearing

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    Jan 30

    ⁦⁩ - great advocacy for athletes who want to be honest and speak up!

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    Jan 30

    This is what women face EVERY DAY. Our words matter people. How disappointing...and OFFENSIVE. Or maybe he was insinuating gayness, and not about women at all. OFFENSIVE too. He should be fined for these comments.

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    "He's got a lot of female tendencies on the court, flopping and throwing his head back...he's soft, very woman-like" - Marcus Morris on Jae Crowder
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    Jan 30

    Soccer: Players have too much to lose if they speak out says Kompany - Reuters

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  20. Jan 21

    Thank you to for the interview. Always excited to learn more about Para sport issues and how the can be better advocates for Para athletes.

    On today’s episode we talk to - Chair of the about the . He explains the AAC, how Paralympians can better advocate, and the rec’s made to make change to stop abusers in the movement.
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