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Rivals make their pitch to run the Olympics as IOC president
Candidates for the International Olympic Committee presidency make their pitch for the job:: Lausanne, Switzerland:: Sebastian Coe, World Athletics Chief and Former Olympic champion "There are challenges,
IOC presidential candidates pitch to exclusive club of Olympic voters at closed-door event
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Behind closed doors on Thursday, seven candidates hoping to lead the International Olympic Committee are making key pitches to an exclusive club of more than 100 voters.
Coe and six rivals pitch to be new IOC president
Lord Coe says his pitch to be the first British president of the International Olympic Committee "seems to have landed well".
IOC presidential contenders make pitches to voters
With both the 2028 Olympics and the 2034 Winter Games taking part in the United States, the 51-year-old was keen to emphasize he would be firm with U.S. president Donald Trump over the IOC's status. "Our autonomy is non-negotiable will be my message," he said.
IOC presidential candidates to present visions ahead of March election
The election is set for the IOC Session in Greece from March 18 to 21. Candidates will not give presentations during the session. The new president will officially take office on June 23, Olympic Day, after a transitional period alongside Thomas Bach, who will step down after 12 years as IOC president.
Candidates make case for IOC presidential role
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Olympics-Battle for Powerful IOC Presidency Enters Final Stretch
Standing against him are Zimbabwe's sports minister and former Olympic swimmer Kirsty Coventry, the late former IOC president's son Juan Antonio Samaranch, and international cycling chief David Lappartient.
IOC presidential candidates make pitch in closed-door event
Behind closed doors, seven candidates hoping to lead the International Olympic Committee made key pitches on Thursday to about 100 voters in perhaps the most elusive and
IOC candidates make their candidacy case for top Olympic body's presidency
Sebastian Coe, Kirsty Coventry, Juan Antonio Samaranch and other candidates for the IOC (International Olympic Committee) presidency speak to the media following presentations offered to the IOC's members in Lausanne.
IOC candidate Coe says he should have handled prize money issue differently
World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe, a candidate for president of the International Olympic Committee, said on Thursday his ...
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Olympics: From Games on 5 continents to digital change, IOC candidates unveil plans
The seven candidates for the world's most powerful job in global sport — the presidency of the International Olympic ...
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IOC candidates deliver in high-stakes Q&A
The seven hopefuls vying to succeed outgoing International Committee President (IOC) Thomas Bach presented their key pitches ...
Battle for powerful IOC presidency enters final stretch
Only a few people around the world know the name Thomas Bach and even fewer can rattle off those of the seven candidates out ...
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KIRSTY MAKES WAVES IN IOC PRESIDENTIAL RACE
British Olympic legend, Sir Sebastian Coe, is also a candidate. Coe is also currently head of World Athletics. If Coventry ...
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IOC’s top job: The contenders deliver their vision for world sport in post-Bach era
Hope, experience, integrity and engaging with the youth of today were some of the messages the seven candidates bidding to ...
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Environmentalism and empowerment at the core of Eliasch's IOC pitch
Swedish businessman says IOC must do more to take care of the planet, describes possible presidency role as 'very special' ...
IOC Presidential election: Seb Coe and Johan Eliasch among seven candidates running for most powerful post in world sport
Seven candidates to run for the most powerful post in world sport, with IOC members set to vote on the new president at their ...