The 10th IOC President will be elected on Thursday, 20 March 2025, during the 144th IOC Session in Costa Navarino, Greece.
Seven candidates are on the ballot to replace outgoing IOC President Thomas Bach, who will step down on June 23.
The new IOC President takes office after the handover on June 23, 2025. Here’s how you can follow and watch the IOC President election live, as per Olympics.com
IOC Presidential Election Candidates
HRH Prince Feisal Al Hussein, David Lappartient, Johan Eliasch, Juan Antonio Samaranch, Kirsty Coventry, Sebastian Coe, and Morinari Watanabe.
IOC Presidential Election And 144th IOC Session: LIVE Streaming, When And Where To Watch
The entire IOC Session, including the opening ceremony, will be live streamed on the IOC Media YouTube channel from 18 to 21 March.
Participating broadcasters and news outlets will also carry the World Feed, which will include the election, announcement of the voting results, and comments from the President-elect.
IOC Presidential Election And 144th IOC Session: Schedule
The afternoon session on Day 2 of the 144th IOC Session on 20 March 2025 is scheduled to begin at 14:15 Eastern European Time (12:15 UTC).
The election procedures are currently expected to begin around 16:00 Eastern European Time.
A press conference is scheduled to be held with the IOC President-elect at 19:00 Eastern European Time.