LONDON : Sebastian Coe "soft-launched" his bid to become the next president of the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday, saying it was a role he feels he has been building towards his whole life and that the organisation is ready for change.The World Athletics president, one of seven people biddin

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The IOC needs to improve rules on transgender athletes to protect "female sport", says World Athletics president Lord Coe.

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Sebastian Coe has promised he will introduce a “clear-cut” policy to protect female sport if he is elected president of the International Olympic Committee. Coe says he has been “in training for most of his life” for the Olympic movement’s top job, but refuses to be a “vanilla” candidate and strongly believes the IOC is in need of a major reset. That includes ensuring athletes are fairly remunerated from the billion-dollar revenues which flow in…

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Two-time Olympic champion Coe was the chair of London 2012 and is currently president of World Athletics, a position in which he has negotiated tricky issues such as doping, banning Russia and his stance on the protection of female athletes and the female category. Speaking to Sky Sports News, Coe said he is more prepared than any job before to become president of the IOC – a position held by Thomas Bach for the last 10 years. The other six cand…

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The IOC needs to improve rules on transgender athletes to “protect female sport”, says World Athletics president Lord Coe.  Source link : https://www.bbc.com/sport/athletics/articles/cq6l0qgp935o Author :  Publish date : 2024-11-14 00:43:17 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Here is the article with headings: Lord Sebastian Co Eager to Succeed Thomas Bach as President of the International Olympic Committee Lord Sebastian Co, the current President of World Athletics, has announced his bid to succeed Thomas Bach as President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). In a recent interview, Co expressed his confidence in his readiness for the challenge, citing his extensive experience in navigating complex global is…

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Read More   Coe in contention to be elected as IOC president Briton wants clearer rules on transgender competitors Sebastian Coe has promised to introduce an “uncompromising and clearcut” policy to protect women’s sport and to look into awarding prize money to all Olympic medallists if he is elected International Olympic Committee (IOC) president. In a…

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