Jacques Rogge

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Jacques, Count Rogge (born May 2, 1942) (pronounced [ˈrɔɣə] (help·info) in Dutch) is a Belgian sports functionary. He is the eighth president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Bach to run for IOC president

Source: Sport Balla   |   May 9 2013, 10:26am CDT

Bach to run for IOC president
London, May 9 (IANS) Germany's Thomas Bach is likely to announce his candidature for president of International Olympic Committee to succeed Jacques Rogge.
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Opinions › Restore wrestling, give others fair shot

Source: Japan Today  |   May 19 2013, 5:47pm CDT

Wrestling is heeding the harshest of wakeup calls. Now it’s time for the International Olympic Committee to do the right thing. Put this most historic of sports back on the program for the 2020 Summer Games. Assuming the governing body, known as F ...

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Indian women's football team gears up for AFC qualifiers
Indian women's football team gears up for AFC qualifiers
Ramallah, May 20 (IANS) High on confidence after notching up a double-win over Bahrain in two international friendlies in the latter's own backyard, the Indian women's football team will look to carrying on the good form for the AFC Asian Cup (Qualifiers) starting here Tuesday.
 
Paddy Lowe to join Mercedes early
Brackley, May 20 (IANS) Agreement has been reached between Mercedes and McLaren for Paddy Lowe to join the works team ahead of the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix June 9.
 
Corinthians beat Santos to win Campeonato Paulista
Corinthians beat Santos to win Campeonato Paulista
Rio de Janeiro, May 20 (IANS) Corinthians won their 27th Campeonato Paulista title after a 1-1 draw in the second leg of the final against Santos.
 
 

Ng Ser Miang's remarkable journey lights up Singapore

Source: Asia One  |   May 18 2013, 11:00am CDT

SINGAPORE - Eight years ago, in early July, Muhammad Ali raised excitement levels in Singapore the moment he arrived in the city, only The Greatest has such super power. Tony Blair flew in for a whirlwind sales pitch, Hillary Clinton spoke at the Singap ...

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Column: Restore wrestling, give others fair shot

Source: Mercedes Sun-Star  |   May 17 2013, 6:20pm CDT

Wrestling is heeding the harshest of wakeup calls. Now it's time for the International Olympic Committee to do the right thing. Put this most historic of sports back on the program for the 2020 Summer Games. Assuming the governing body, known as F ...

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OlyTalk: AIBA official makes bid for IOC president

Source: MSNBC  |   May 17 2013, 4:04pm CDT

Amateur International Boxing Associating president C.K. Wu of Taiwan has also apparently thrown his hat into the ring in hopes of becoming the next IOC president when current leader Jacques Rogge’s tenure is up this Sep ...

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Boxing boss CK Wu to run for IOC president

Source: SuperSport  |   May 17 2013, 12:55pm CDT

International Boxing Federation (AIBA) President C.K. Wu has decided to run for the post of the president of the International Olympic Committee as the race for one of the world's top sports jobs heats up, a source said. "Dr W ...

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Taiwan's Wu enters race for IOC president

Source: Sportsnet.ca  |   May 17 2013, 11:24am CDT

LONDON — Amateur boxing association chief C.K. Wu of Taiwan is entering the race for president of the International Olympic Committee. Wu notified Jacques Rogge on Friday that he will be a candidate to succeed him as head of the IOC, an official ...

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AP source: Amateur boxing head eyes IOC presidency

Source: Washington Examiner   |   May 17 2013, 11:05am CDT

Sports FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006 file photo Ching-Kuo Wu, of Taiwan, is congratulated by well-wishers after he was elected new president of the International Boxing Association in a election during the X ...

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