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Safe Sport Day: Nearly 25,000 abusive messages identified during Paris 2024, Milano Cortina 2026
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UrduPoint News
Across Paris 2024 and Milano Cortina 2026, CAPS analysed 4.3 million posts and comments directed at more than 26,000 athletes' and officials' social media handles.
The service monitored around 20,000 accounts and 45 languages during Paris 2024, and more than 6,000 accounts and 56 languages at Milano Cortina 2026.
Overall, AI flagged approximately 242,000 posts and comments as potentially abusive for human review, including 152,000 during Paris 2024 and around 90,000 during Milano Cortina 2026.
Analysts subsequently verified around 24,700 abusive posts and comments, including 10,200 at Paris and 14,500 at Milano Cortina, and identified approximately 18,900 unique accounts responsible for abusive messages (8,900 at Paris; ~10,000 at Milano Cortina).
The publication of the report forms part of the IOC's wider commitment to strengthening safe sport across the Olympic Movement.