
While safeguarding is her primary portfolio, Sarah’s contribution to British Biathlon extends far wider. She brings strategic insight, operational understanding, and a collaborative mindset that strengthens Board decision‑making across the organisation.
Her wider experience supports:
• Governance and organisational development
• Risk management and long‑term planning
• Athlete welfare beyond safeguarding, including mental health and wellbeing
• Culture-building across teams and pathways
Sarah is a Board member who sees the whole picture, the people, the systems, the pressures, and the opportunities and helps steer the organisation with clarity and compassion.
A Steadying Force in a Demanding Sport
Biathlon is a high‑pressure environment, and safeguarding in high‑performance sport requires resilience, judgement, and the ability to navigate complexity with confidence. Sarah brings all of this, and more.
She is known for:
• Her calm, measured approach in challenging situations
• Her ability to balance athlete voice with organisational responsibility
• Her commitment to fairness, transparency, and ethical leadership
• Her willingness to ask difficult questions when they matter most
Her presence on the Board provides reassurance to athletes, parents, and partners that British Biathlon is committed to doing things the right way.
Protecting Today, Shaping Tomorrow
Sarah’s work is not only about safeguarding the present, it is about building a future where British Biathlon continues to grow with integrity. Her leadership helps ensure that as the sport expands, its foundations remain strong, ethical, and athlete‑centred.
She is helping to create:
• A safer pathway for young athletes
• A more informed and responsible coaching community
• A culture where welfare is seen as a strength, not a burden
• An organisation that leads by example within winter sport
Her influence will be felt for years to come, shaping the experiences of future athletes and strengthening the trust placed in British Biathlon.
A Leader Who Embodies the Spirit of International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, British Biathlon celebrates Sarah Greig for her integrity, her expertise, and her unwavering commitment to the people at the heart of the sport. She is a leader who protects, empowers, and elevates, someone whose work ensures that British Biathlon is not only competitive, but compassionate, responsible, and worthy of the athletes it serves.