Power, politics, and the Olympic prize: IOC race heats up on Greece's sunlit shores
The slow-burn race for the most powerful job in world sport roared into life on Wednesday, set against the dazzling backdrop ...
Olympics-Battle for IOC presidency intensifies as voting begins in Greece
The race for the most powerful job in world sport entered its final stretch on Thursday as International Olympic Committee ...
Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body
Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. She's the first woman and first African to ...
Lord Coe awaits IOC election result in Greece
Lord Coe will today find out whether he has been elected to one of the biggest jobs in sport, president of the International ...
Olympic contest to pick IOC president is quirky and controlled by tight campaign and voting rules
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach, left, and IOC member and former swimmer Kirsty Coventry, right, ...
Kirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African in the role
The first round of voting on Thursday in Greece didn’t proceed without issues though, with numerous voters complaining about problems with their technological voting systems. At one point, IOC ...
Ancient Olympia hosts IOC candidates and voters two days ahead of presidential contest
Seven candidates in the IOC presidential election came to the most sacred Olympic site two days before the contest Thursday ...
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What the outgoing IOC president says about diversity, climate change and the Olympics
Outgoing International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach touted the progress made on diversity, climate change and ...
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It's election day for the IOC choosing a new Olympics leader in a hard-to-call 7 candidate contest
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Outgoing IOC leader presented with family history
“We had a great chat,” said Bullock, president and executive chair of Utah’s 2034 Winter Games organizing committee, who is ...
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Power, Politics, and the Olympic Prize: IOC Race Heats up on Greece's Sunlit Shores
Power, Politics, and the Olympic Prize: IOC Race Heats up on Greece's Sunlit Shores By Ossian Shine PYLOS, Greece - The slow-burn race for the most powerful job in world sport roared into life on ...
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Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body
COSTA NAVARINO, Greece (AP) — Kirsty Coventry was elected ... round win in the seven-candidate contest after voting by 97 IOC members. The 41-year-old Coventry gets an eight-year mandate into ...