Thomas Bach says he feels a rare calm in his final weeks as IOC president even as a “new world order” gains speed ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach will not seek to remain in the post after the end of his second term in 2025 despite calls from members to stay on, he said on Saturday.

Bach, left, shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin before a gala ahead of the Sochi Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on February 6, 2014. - Andrej Isakovic/Pool/AFP/Getty Images ...

Thomas Bach's tenure as Olympics leader has been controversial as took the IOC through doping scandals, controversy involving Chinese and Russian influence, and two Games held during Covid pandemic.

Thomas Bach, the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), stated Sunday that United States swimming legend Gary Hall Jr. will receive new medals as replacements for those destroyed ...

The 67-year-old Irishman says the challenge for Coventry is that politicians are seeking "to weaponise the sports agenda" ...

IOC President Thomas Bach said Saturday the “hate speech” directed at boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting at the Paris Olympics is “totally unacceptable.” ...

Bach’s message will face a stern test as the Summer Games prepare to head to Los Angeles in 2028. They do so against the backdrop of an increasingly uncertain and fractured political and ...

Bach’s message will face a stern test as the Summer Games prepare to head to Los Angeles in 2028. They do so against the backdrop of an increasingly uncertain and fractured political and ...

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