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School of Kinesiology

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Emily Kohler

  • Graduate Assistant

I am a former Brazilian athlete specializing in the 800m. After my retirement, I served as a Doping Control Officer for the Brazilian NADO (National Anti-Doping Organization), working in national and international sports events.

    DEGREES
    • MSc, Human Movement Sciences, School of Physical Education, Physiotherapy and Dance at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 2018-2020.
    • BSc, Physical Education, University Center of Brusque, Brazil, 2016-2020.
    • BSc, Physical Education (Licentiate), Presidente Antônio Carlos University, Brazil,
      2012-2016.
      AREAS OF INTEREST
      • Sport management, good governance and sport integrity. I explore the integrity of/in sport at the governmental level within the anti-doping ecosystem, discussing sports policies, procedures, and actions taken by sports organizations.
        BIOGRAPHY

        I am a former Brazilian athlete specializing in the 800m. After my retirement, I served as a Doping Control Officer for the Brazilian NADO (National Anti-Doping Organization), working in national and international sports events. In 2024, I became a member of the International Olympic Academy and part of the Olympic family. My research interests include aspects of governance, as sport integrity, and exploring ethics in sport.

        Emily Kohler smiling

        • School of Kinesiology
          Cooke Hall
          1900 University Ave SE
          Minneapolis, MN 55455

        • kohle218@umn.edu