Behind closed doors, seven candidates hoping to lead the International Olympic Committee made key pitches on Thursday to about 100 voters in perhaps the most elusive and

Only a few people around the world know the name Thomas Bach and even fewer can rattle off those of the seven candidates out to replace him in March after 12 years as president of the International Olympic Committee.

The seven hopefuls vying to succeed outgoing International Committee President (IOC) Thomas Bach presented their key pitches to over 100 exclusive

With both the 2028 Olympics and the 2034 Winter Games taking part in the United States, the 51-year-old was keen to emphasize he would be firm with U.S. president Donald Trump over the IOC's status. "Our autonomy is non-negotiable will be my message," he said.

BERLIN – International Olympic Committee presidential candidate Kirsty Coventry does not have outgoing president Thomas Bach working on her election bid despite a good relationship for more than a decade, she said on Jan 27.

Hope, experience, integrity and engaging with the youth of today were some of the messages the seven candidates bidding to become the next president of the International

The race to succeed Thomas Bach as the president of the International Olympic Committee is heating up, with seven candidates vying for the influential position. The role wields immense political and financial power in global sports,

The seven candidates for the world's most powerful job in global sport -- the presidency of the International Olympic Committee -- unveiled their plans and vision for the Games in a brief presentation to the IOC membership on Thursday.

Kirsty Coventry, Zimbabwe's sports minister and two-time Olympic champion, is among the candidates vying to become the next president of the International Olympic Committee. If successful, she would be the first African and female to hold the position,

BERLIN - International Olympic Committee presidential candidate Kirsty Coventry does not have outgoing president Thomas Bach ... at their session in Greece on March 20. Bach is stepping down ...

Candidates for the International Olympic Committee presidency make their pitch for the job:: Lausanne, Switzerland:: Sebastian Coe, World Athletics Chief and Former Olympic champion "There are challenges,

Lord Coe says his pitch to be the first British president of the International Olympic Committee "seems to have landed well".