Thomas Bach ranks with IOC presidential greats Samaranch and de Coubertin: experts
His successor will face innumerable challenges and crises, just as the 71-year-old has done in his 12-year reign. Read more ...
On eve of Olympic election, IOC presidential candidate Samaranch plays down emerging favorite status
IOC presidential candidate Juan Antonio Samaranch has played down his possible status as favorite on the eve of voting ...
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Thomas Bach made honorary IOC president for life
Outgoing International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has become the second person to be named honorary IOC ...
Coe, Coventry, Samaranch, or an outsider? IOC elects president
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) elects a new president on Thursday in succession of Thomas Bach from seven ...
IOC president elections: Meet the seven contenders to replace Thomas Bach
On Thursday, the election for the new president of the International Olympic Committee takes place at Costa Navarino, with ...
Going for gold: A look at the political and sporting challenges facing the next IOC president
An in tray of Olympic challenges spanning political, social, sporting and operational issues awaits the next International ...
Heavyweight trio eye history in race to succeed Olympics chief Bach
The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee reaches a climax on Thursday with Juan ...
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Samaranch unruffled by China links on eve of IOC presidential vote
Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior dismissed suggestions on Wednesday that it was unfair two Chinese members who sit on a ...
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IOC Elections: Presidential Candidate Juan Antonio Samaranch Plays Down Favourite Status
With perception growing he can become the next IOC president Thursday, Juan Antonio Samaranch played ... long seen as outgoing president Thomas Bach’s preferred choice, has a solid bloc of ...
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IOC presidential election LIVE: Seb Coe bids for Olympic throne in fiercely contested seven-way vote
Coventry works alongside current president Thomas Bach on the IOC’s executive board FRONTRUNNER: Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr (Spain), 65, an IOC vice-president whose father was the president from ...
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Race to become Olympics supremo on a knife edge
The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee reaches a climax on Thursday with Juan ...