The Athlete and Trainee Life Council is made up of eighteen members, distributed as follows:
1° The Director General;
2° The Deputy Director General in charge of the management of the establishment;
3° Three heads of the internal structures mentioned in article R. 211-3 appointed by the Director General;
4° Ten members elected for four years from within the institution, including :
a) One representative of professors or equivalent ;
b) One representative of the staff responsible for training and research covered by decree no. 2006-733 of 23 June 2006 relating to senior technical or scientific posts at the Institut national des sports et de l’éducation physique ;
c) One representative of the other teacher-researchers and teachers;
d) A representative of the technical and administrative staff, research or training engineers;
e) A representative of the trainers from the high-level centres located in the institution;
f) Two representatives of high-level sportspeople;
g) One representative of trainees;
h) A representative of the medical staff;
i) A representative of the paramedical staff;
5° Two qualified personalities appointed respectively by the Managing Director of the Institut national du sport, de l’expertise et de la performance and by the President of the Comité national olympique et sportif français ;
6° One member appointed from among its members by the Athletes’ Commission of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee.
The Council elects a Chairman from among its members, in accordance with the procedures defined by the internal regulations.
For each elected member, a deputy is appointed under the same conditions.
Non-elected members unable to attend all or part of a meeting may give a proxy to another Board member. A Board member may not hold more than one proxy.
With the exception of the ex officio members and the elected members, the members of the Athlete and Trainee Life Council are appointed for a term of four years by decision of the Managing Director.