Tag: Sebastian Coe
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Sebastian Coe Congratulates IOC President Kirsty Coventry; Underlines Agenda
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe congratulated Kirsty Coventry on becoming the 10th International Olympic Committee (IOC) President at the 144th IOC Session held in Costa Navarino, Greece. Coe, who is leading the Manchester United’s stadium revamping project, also said that he wants to continue discussing his agendas with the Zimbabwean Olympic swimmer. “Congratulations @KirstyCoventry on…
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Sebastian Coe, IOC Presidency Candidate, Supports Olympians Climate Change Call
Sebastian Coe, the IOC presidency candidate, has supported Olympians call towards climate change, which has affected venues and athletes health, with extreme heat becoming a real concern during the Summer Olympic Games. Among the Olympians who called for action were Australia’s most decorated Olympian, swimmer Emma McKeon and Cyrille Tchatchet II, a weightlifter who represented…
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Sebastian Coe Says Cricket In Olympics Will Open New Markets
Sebastian Coe, the frontrunner for the IOC president role, has hailed cricket’s inclusion in LA 2028 roster. It will be the first time since 1900 that cricket has returned at the Summer Olympic Games. All the matches will be played in the T20 format, opening up new markets beyond South Asia. “Well, from everything I’ve…
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IOC President Election 2025: Seven Candidates In Order Of The Draw
Seven candidates will compete in the election for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at the 144th IOC Session held from March 18 to 21, 2025 in Greece. The candidates will present their programmes, in camera, to the full IOC membership on the occasion of a meeting to be held in Lausanne (Switzerland)…
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Sebastian Coe-Led Old Trafford Regeneration Task Force Concludes Final 2024 Meeting
The World Athletics CEO Sebastian Coe-led Old Trafford Regeneration Task Force concluded the final 2024 meeting on Tuesday, with more information likely to be confirmed in the summer of 2025. The Old Trafford Regeneration Task Force has discussed its options report with the club, Trafford Council, and Greater Manchester Combined Authority. “This has been a…