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So it’s victory for Kirsty Coventry in the IOC elections. Who says cards with a rigged deck isn’t an Olympic sport? | Marina Hyde

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a story from The Guardian › International

The Zimbabwean has global sport’s top job but Britain’s Sebastian Coe was snubbed, and with good reason: he might have changed things

Congratulations to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on th…

44 days ago

Kirsty Coventry elected first female president of IOC as Coe routed in vote

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a story from The Guardian › International

  • Zimbabwean former swimmer won majority in first round
  • Sebastian Coe is third; Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr second

The former Olympic swimming champion Kirsty Coventry has become the first woman to lead th…

45 days ago

Inside the Olympic conclave: Coe bids to relive 2012 glory but mystery surrounds vote

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a story from The Guardian › International

At a Greek resort surrounded by 131 infinity pools, six waterslides and a golf course designed by Bernhard Langer, Sebastian Coe is taking aim at a fourth Olympic triumph – but his path to victory is…

46 days ago

‘Seb is a leader’: Farah, Bolt and Grey-Thompson back Coe for IOC president

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a story from The Guardian › International

  • Vote to succeed Thomas Bach is on Thursday
  • Samaranch and Coventry seen as main rivals

Some of the biggest names of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics have thrown their weight behind Sebastian Coe…

53 days ago

‘Eiffel Tower of the north’? Manchester United unveil 100,000-seat new stadium project

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a story from The Guardian › International

  • Officials say plan will create 92,000 jobs and 17,000 homes
  • Architect Norman Foster puts ‘vast umbrella’ over ground

A new 100,000-seat stadium that will be the largest in the UK. A venue covered in a …

55 days ago

Coe targets Musk and Zuckerberg talks over ‘pond life’ abuse of female athletes

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a story from The Guardian › International

  • IOC presidency candidate wants discussions if elected
  • ‘It is vital that women feel that sport is a safe space’

Sebastian Coe will demand urgent talks with Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg to stop “pond li…

72 days ago

Coe agrees with Trump on excluding transgender athletes from women’s sport

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a story from The Guardian › International

  • IOC presidential candidate focused on integrity of sport
  • Coe claims Trump ‘right on the principle’

US president Donald Trump is right in principle to seek the exclusion of transgender athletes from wom…

2 months ago

While spineless chiefs dithered, Sebastian Coe stood alone in protecting women and getting tough on Russia. There's just seven weeks to save the Olympics and he's the only man for the job, writes RIATH AL-SAMARRAI

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a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: Out of the dustiness of Olympic politics came a pair of related thoughts this week. They both went to the subject of blood. The blood of a female boxer and a bloodline.

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