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 ...
Sports Business Journal13d
What to know ahead of the IOC choosing its next president
The International Olympic Committee election set to take place on Thursday with seven candidates vying for the role of ...
Fox Sports10d
Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body
It was a stunning first-round win for Coventry in the seven-candidate contest after voting by 97 IOC members. The 41-year-old Coventry gets an eight-year mandate into 2033 with a likely early test ...
The Independent11d
What time is the IOC presidential election, who are the candidates and how does the vote work?
Twelve years after Thomas Bach was elected as the ninth IOC president since its inception in 1984, the 10th leader will be chosen in a secret vote by the 109 members, made up of an eclectic mix of ...
The Durango Herald11d
It's election day for the IOC, choosing a new leader in a hard-to-call, 7-candidate contest
COSTA NAVARINO, Greece (AP) — A new president of the IOC will be elected Thursday, just the 10th leader in its 131-year history after one of the most open Olympic elections in decades.
CNN12d
Kirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African in the role
Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and African to ever be elected to the position. Coventry, 41 ...
CBS News11d
Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president, becoming first woman and first African to lead the Olympic body
Hers was a stunning first-round win in the seven-candidate contest after voting by 97 IOC members. She gets an eight-year mandate into 2033 aged just 41 — youthful by the historical standards of ...
Oregonian11d
New IOC president is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body
Hers was a stunning first-round win in the seven-candidate contest after voting by 97 IOC members. Coventry gets an eight-year mandate into 2033. At 41, she is youthful by the historical standards ...
The Independent11d
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 ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution11d
Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body
Her's was a stunning first-round win in the seven-candidate contest after voting by 97 IOC members. She gets an eight-year mandate into 2033 aged just 41 — youthful by the historical standards ...
Dayton Daily News12d
Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body
Coventry will formally replace her mentor Bach at a June 23 handover — officially Olympic Day — as the 10th IOC president in its 131-year history. The 71-year-old Bach reached the maximum 12 ...