· The alliance between the Ministry of Sports and the Chamber of Commerce of Bogotá presents this great academic event that will be April 20 to 22 in the Colombian capital, with the participation of experts international.

Bogotá, D.C., April 15, 2026.- The sciences applied to sports will have a ideal setting to promote the technological innovation andimprove technical decision making, methodological and biomedical in the context of Colombian sport, thanks to the I International Congress of Innovation and Sports Performance, from 20 to 22 April in the Colombian capital.

The alliance between the Ministry of Sports and the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce (CCB) ago possible this great academic event, whose first two days will be theoretical at the Salitre Business Center of the CCB, while the closing session will be practical at the Sports Science Center and the Doping Control Laboratory.

The Congress will feature speakers of the caliber of Ana Carolina Dudenhoeffer Carneiro (PhD – Brazilian Doping Control Laboratory (LBCD)); Henrique Marcelo Gualberto Pereira (director of the LBCD / Anti-Doping Science Expert); Miquel Àngel Cos i Morera (PhD – High Performance Sports Physiotherapy) and Miquel Torregrossa-Álvarez (Professor of Psychology of Thinking and Psychology of Sports), among others.

This great academic meeting will promote the exchange of knowledge, successful experiences and scientific advances, through the participation of international and national experts, in order to strengthensports performance from a comprehensive approach.

The congress is aimed at sports science professionals, coaches and methodologists, so that they strengthen their skills interdisciplinary and the ethical and efficient use of tools technologies in evaluation, training, nutrition and psychology in the sporting context.

Likewise manner, the requirements of the World Anti-Doping Agency in Anti-Doping Laboratories, ensuring high standards of analytical quality, credibility of the results and regional integration in the World Anti-Doping System.

The congress will be developed under a focus theoretical-practical; interdisciplinary and application-oriented, structured in three integrated components: academic updating (conferences master classes oriented to the transfer of specialized knowledge); analytical-applied (case analysis, technical discussion and reflection criticism), and practical-experimental (development of workshops and workstations in laboratory).