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His successor is set to be elected on Thursday from seven candidates. The only other honorary IOC president for life is the Juan Antonio Samaranch, who led the IOC 1980-2001 and died in 2010 ...
For 12 years, Bach has overseen one of the most extraordinary periods in the history of the Olympic movement – a global pandemic with two Games behind closed doors, a state-sponsored Russian ...
COSTA NAVARINO, Greece – Thomas Bach’s life has been dominated by the Olympics, as a team fencing gold medallist and then International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief – and he deserves to be ...
Whoever succeeds Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday would need to be “cool under fire”, with some members believing the very existence of the Olympic ...
Outgoing International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said he was “very much relieved” to see the organisation’s members unite behind Kirsty Coventry, who was voted in as his ...
The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee reaches a climax on Thursday with Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior, Sebastian Coe and Kirsty Coventry believed to ...
As he approaches his final week in the sporting world's top job, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach is feeling relaxed. When a new IOC president is elected Thursday, and Bach ...
As he approaches his final week in the sporting world's top job, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach is feeling relaxed. When a new IOC president is elected Thursday ...
Thomas Bach, the outgoing President of the International Olympic Committee, speaks exclusively to CNN Sports’ Amanda Davies about the Russian doping scandal and his relationship with Vladimir Putin.