Seb Coe bids for Olympic throne in fiercely contested seven-way vote - Lord Coe is up against Juan Antonio Samaranch, whose ...

Lord Coe was beaten to the presidency by Zimbabwean former swimmer Kirsty Coventry in a battle for the most powerful post in ...

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. She's the first woman and first African to ...

Coe finished a distant third in the race for the prestigious role leading the Olympic movement after making enemies inside ...

Here is the breakdown of votes by the members of the International Olympic Committee to elect Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry as ...

IOC presidential candidate Juan Antonio Samaranch has played down his possible status as favorite on the eve of voting ...

There are 109 members present in the IOC. A candidate needs an absolute majority, i.e. more than 50% votes, to win the ...

Behind closed doors inside a resort in western Greece, International Olympic Committee members elected the first female ...

Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry succeeds Thomas Bach as International Olympic Committee president; the 41-year-old becomes the ...

Lord Sebastian Coe tells BBC Sport that "you can't take these things personally" after his IOC presidential election defeat ...

Down the Ionian coast is the International Olympic Committee's own Conclave today - and its most contested presidential ...

Seb Coe lost his bid to become the most powerful figure in sport today as Zimbabwean former swimmer Kirsty Coventry swept to victory and succeeded Thomas Bach as president of the International ...