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Pescante endorses IOC presidential candidate Bach
-- Longtime IOC member Mario Pescante of Italy has endorsed Thomas Bach's bid to become the next president of the Olympic body.A day after declaring his candidacy for IOC president, Bach attended a ceremony in Rome Friday marking the Italian Olympic Academy's Read more »
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Taiwan's Wu Confirms He'll Run for IOC Presidency
world." Rogge steps down in September after 12 years at the IOC helm. Wu, a 66-year-old architect, joins IOC vice-presidents Thomas Bach of Germany and Ng Ser Miang of Singapore, and Richard Carrion of Puerto Rico as declared candidates in the race to replace from ABC News Read more »
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Finance head Carrion to run for IOC president
Puerto Rican will run against Thomas Bach, Ng Ser Miang and Wu Ching-kuo, who has yet to officially declare his intention to run, reports Xinhua. Carrion, 60, has no sporting background. He is chairman of a financial holding company and since 2002 has chaired from New Kerala Read more »
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Banker Carrion bids for IOC presidency
coming change but also make it work for the IOC and the movement," said the soft-spoken Carrion. IOC Vice Presidents Thomas Bach from Germany and Singapore's Ng Ser Miang have already launched their campaigns while the head of the International Boxing Federation from Reuters.co.uk Read more »
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Richard Carrion declares IOC presidential bid
relevant. A lot of change is coming. I think I can manage in that kind of environment." Carrion follows IOC vice presidents Thomas Bach of Germany and Ng Ser Miang of Singapore in formally announcing bids to succeed Jacques Rogge, who steps down in September from Mercedes Sun-Star Read more »
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International Boxing Boss CK Wu to Run for IOC Post
announce it officially next Thursday," a source told Reuters. The Taiwanese is the third IOC member, behind Germany's Thomas Bach and Singaporean Ng Ser Miang, both IOC vice presidents, to decide to run for the post with the election set for September 10 at from The New York Times Read more »
