Kirsty Coventry elected first female president of IOC as Coe denied in vote https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/mar/20/kirsty-coventry-elected-first-female-president-ioc-sebastian-coe-denied-vote #InternationalOlympicCommittee #WinterOlympics #Australiasport #WorldAthletics #Sportpolitics #OlympicGames #SebastianCoe #USsports #Zimbabwe #Africa #Sport
The race for the most powerful post in sports, the presidency of the International Olympic Committee, already enveloped in the secrecy, has become stranger — and much nastier — as decision day looms. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2025/03/20/ioc-election-stranger/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #olympics #ioc #thomasbach #sebastiancoe #kirstycoventry #juanantoniosamaranch
The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee is nearing the finish line. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2025/03/17/ioc-president-race/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #olympics #ioc #thomasbach #sebastiancoe #kirstycoventry #johaneliasch #princefeisalalhussein #davidlappartient #juanantoniosamaranchjr #morinariwatanabe
World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe, in the running to be IOC president, said on Thursday his decision to offer prize money to Paris 2024 Olympic champions of his sport should have been handled differently. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2025/01/31/coe-admits-prize-money-mistakes/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #olympics #worldathletics #sebastiancoe #internationalolympiccommittee #thomasbach
Hope, experience, integrity and engaging with the youth of today were some of the messages the seven candidates bidding to become the next president of the International Olympic Committee delivered to fellow members. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2025/01/31/ioc-presidential-candidates-make-pitches/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #olympics #internationalolympiccommittee #sebastiancoe #kirstycoventry #morinariwatanabe #princefeisalalhussein #davidlappartient #juanantoniosamaranch #thomasbach #johaneliasch
