21 Feb 2022 - The number of validated media accreditations at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 was 9,388. This number was announced today by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Some 1,952 accreditations were accounted for by written and photographic press, with 520 accredited press organisations in total and 50 NOCs represented.
Press Category | Total |
E(Journalist) | 1091 |
EP(Photographer) | 603 |
ET(Technician) | 97 |
EC(MPC support staff) | 19 |
ENR(Non-rights-holding broadcaster) | 142 |
Total Press | 1,952 |
Seventy-seven per cent of these accreditations (1,509) were given to men, 23 per cent (443) to women. The full breakdown by gender for the press accreditation category is as follows:
Category | Female | Male | Total | Male % | Female % |
E | 290 | 801 | 1091 | 73% | 27% |
EP | 80 | 523 | 603 | 87% | 13% |
ET | 16 | 81 | 97 | 84% | 16% |
EC | 6 | 13 | 19 | 68% | 32% |
ENR | 51 | 91 | 142 | 64% | 36% |
Grand Total | 443 | 1,509 | 1,952 | 77% | 23% |
In addition, 3,607 accreditations were granted to representatives of rights-holding broadcasters.
Category | Total |
RTa (Senior Management Personnel of RHBs) | 90 |
RTb (Production and Technical Personnel of RHBs) | 3,371 |
RTb (Venue specific) | 0 |
RTc (IBC Support Personnel of RHBs) | 146 |
Total Rights-Holders | 3,607 |
The total number of host broadcaster accreditations for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing was 3,829.
Category | Total |
HBa (Senior Management Personnel of Host Broadcaster) | 12 |
HBb (Production and Technical personnel of Host Broadcaster) | 1093 |
HBb (venue specific) | 1990 |
HBc (IBC Support Personnel of Host Broadcaster) | 734 |
Total Host Broadcaster | 3829 |