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 ...
IOC candidate Samaranch sees diplomacy with Trump as key priority ahead of 2028 LA Olympics
One of the strong candidates to win the IOC's presidential election next week says meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump ...
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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Heavyweight seven eye finish line in race to succeed Olympics chief Thomas Bach
Costa Navarino – The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is nearing the ...
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His father changed the Olympics. Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr. wants his turn.
A few months ago, when he decided to run for president of the International Olympic Committee, Juan Antonio Samaranch ... considered departing president Thomas Bach’s preferred candidate ...
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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 ...