2024-09-17 09:00:08

The Race for IOC Leadership Begins

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As Thomas Bach prepares to step down as IOC President after the 2024 Paris Olympics, seven candidates emerge to vie for his position. Among them, six men and one woman are seeking to shape the future of the Olympic movement.

The election is set for March 2025 in Athens, with the new president assuming office on June 24. Sebastian Coe, a seasoned figure in the Olympic realm, faces challenges due to IOC regulations. Kirsty Coventry, the sole female candidate, may follow Bach's trend of consolidating power, having been elevated through the Athletes' Commission under his influence.

Each candidate's vision for the IOC will be pivotal as the organization navigates its next chapter.

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16. September 2024 um 13:21

Seven Candidates for Bach's Successor

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Seven candidates, including six men and one woman, are running for the succession of IOC President Thomas Bach, who will step down after the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The new IOC President will be elected in mid-March 2025 in Athens and will take office on June 24. However, the IOC rules pose hurdles for the experienced top official Sebastian Coe. Kirsty Coventry could continue Bach's course of power concentration, as she came to the IOC through the Athletes' Commission and was promoted by..
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17. September 2024 um 06:50

Olympics: The IOC is looking for a successor to Thomas Bach - these are the candidates - DER SPIEGEL

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