In the Rain at Ancient Olympia: Embracing the Olympic Spirit and Future Aspirations
As soft droplets of spring rain grace ancient Olympia, a serene tranquility envelops the storied site of the Olympic Games. On March 18, the raising of the Olympic flag alongside the playing of the ...
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A look at the seven candidates in the International Olympic Committee presidential election
A look at the seven candidates in the International Olympic Committee presidential election on Thursday. One of Sebastian Coe ...
It’s election day for the IOC, choosing a new leader in a hard-to-call, 7-candidate contest
The winner will steer the Olympics on a smooth path in politics and sports toward the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles.
'Chariots of Fire' runner connects with IOC candidate Coe through England's Olympic history
David Burghley ran at the 1924 Paris Olympics and was portrayed in the Oscar-winning movie of the games, Chariots of Fire, ...
IOC presidential election LIVE: Seb Coe bids for Olympic throne in fiercely contested seven-way vote
Seb Coe bids for Olympic throne in fiercely contested seven-way vote - Lord Coe is up against Juan Antonio Samaranch, whose father was IOC president for 21 years, and Zimbabwean former swimmer Kirsty ...
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 ...
IOC session opens in ancient Olympia as presidential election looms
The International Olympic Committee kicked of its session in Olympia, site of the ancient Games, on Tuesday that will ...
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Olympic contest to pick IOC president is quirky and controlled by tight campaign and voting rules
COSTA NAVARINO, Greece — The IOC is the undisputed champion of running the most tightly managed sports election, one compared by veteran Olympic watchers to a conclave to pick a pope. Some of ...
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Olympic Games helped put Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokić and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on MVP paths
The top three MVP candidates this season have two common threads: They are international players, and each participated for their home country in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France.