Dieter Braekeveld
Intelligence and Investigations Manager at the International Olympic Committee, concurrently Integrity in Sports Training Officer at INTERPOL
Dieter Braekeveld serves as the Intelligence and Investigations Manager for the International Olympic Committee’s Olympic Movement Unit on the Prevention of the Manipulation of Competitions, while concurrently acting as an INTERPOL Integrity in Sports Training Officer. His dual role places him at the nexus of sports integrity enforcement and international police cooperation.
Braekeveld holds a degree from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and brings a law enforcement and sports integrity background to his current positions. He has developed and delivered training programmes for police and sports organisations globally, focusing on detecting and deterring competition manipulation.
His investigative work involves monitoring suspicious betting markets, conducting inquiries into match-fixing, and fostering cross-border collaboration among stakeholders. This effort is critical to protecting the integrity of Olympic and other sporting events from illegal betting and manipulation.
Braekeveld has presented at major industry conferences, including those organized by the World Lottery Association, IAGA, and the Council of Europe. His expertise is frequently sought by bodies such as UEFA and the Council of Europe in their anti-match-fixing initiatives.