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The 68-year-old Olympian has 'quietly reunited' with glamorous Los Angeles PR woman Sarah Robarts and the pair are 'happier ...
Seb Coe on the battle to host the Games, the ‘strongest legacy of any Olympics’ and the missed chances to get more children into sport ...
Coventry will now serve an eight-year term. In her first speech as IOC president, she praised the “passion and purpose” of her predecessor and thanked him for keeping the Olympic movement “united in ...
Bach told IOC members at Monday’s ceremony before handing over: “You have placed your trust in someone (Coventry) whose life story is deeply rooted in the Olympic movement.
Before there was Josh Kerr versus Jakob Ingebrigtsen, there was Steve Ovett versus Sebastian Coe. One of the greatest rivalries in the history of middle distance running, Coe against Ovett was a ...
Sebastian Coe seemed the best candidate for IOC Presidency. But change comes slowly at the IOC. Sebastian Coe addresses media as he reacts after the results during the 144th IOC Session on the day ...
Coe's World Athletics broke an Olympic taboo by paying $50,000 to track and field gold medalists in Paris last year. Samaranch promised to relax strict IOC commercial rules and give athletes ...
Also in the race were four presidents of sports governing bodies: Track and field's Sebastian Coe, skiing's Johan Eliasch, cycling’s David Lappartient, and gymnastics' Morinari Watanabe. Also ...
Sebastian Coe received just eight votes from IOC members in the presidential election. Alex Pantling/Getty Images The biggest name in the field and one of the favourites, Sebastian Coe headed into ...
Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. She's the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in global sports, and aged just 41.
Coventry’s victory at the IOC Session in Greece was announced by current president Thomas Bach, who will officially hand over the reins on June 24. Victory for Coe would have been the peak of a ...
Lord Sebastian Newbold Coe is the only two-time winner of the men’s Olympic 1,500 gold medal, a former member of Parliament, the man who rescued London’s bid to host the 2012 Olympics and then ...