Wolfgang Maennig is an Olympic gold medallist in rowing (Seoul 1988) and Chair of Economic Policy at the University of Hamburg, Germany. He specializes in sports economics, focusing on Olympic Games and mega-events. His unique background combines elite athletic achievement with distinguished academic expertise in urban economics and sports infrastructure development. Professor Maennig has published extensively on Olympic bid strategies, economic impacts of mega-events, and sustainable sports development, making him one of the world's leading authorities on Olympic economics.

Bimal N. Patel is a distinguished international law expert, serving on the UN International Law Commission and India's National Security Advisory Board. As Vice-Chancellor of Rashtriya Raksha University, he drives national security education and has expanded RRU's mandate to include Olympic research and sports studies. With a Ph.D. from Leiden University, his expertise spans maritime law, international organizations, and state practice, evidenced by his extensive publications and advisory roles. Under his leadership, RRU established BCORE as India's first IOC-recognized Olympic Studies Centre.

Gaurav Singh Kushwah serves as Associate Dean and Senior Assistant Director of Physical Education and Sports at Rashtriya Raksha University. With a strong background in professional tennis, including state and national championships, he holds a Ph.D. in Physical Education and is a prolific researcher. His expertise spans exercise physiology, sports injury and rehabilitation, strength and conditioning, and allied areas. Dr. Kushwah has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and plays a key role in establishing RRU's sports research capabilities.

Utsav Chaware is the Founding Director of the Bharat Centre of Olympic Research and Education (BCORE) at Rashtriya Raksha University. Specialized in Health Sciences and Basketball, he has been a UGC Junior Research Fellow and holds a Ph.D. in Talent Identification using Machine Learning. He focuses on enhancing teaching methodologies and applying research in physical education. Since establishing BCORE in June 2024, Dr. Chaware has positioned it as a hub for Olympic research in South Asia. His publications cover Olympic Studies, Sports Sciences, and Strength and Conditioning, with a commitment to advancing the Olympic movement in India.