News about IOC • Thomas Bach

One of the legacies of 8th IOC President Jacques Rogge was the creation of the Youth Olympic Games. As a result of his vision, the inaugural YOG took place in 2010 in Singapore; and the 8th edition will take place next year in @jojdakar2026. www.olympics.com/ioc/2001-jacques-rogge-eighth-ioc-president pic.x.com/yojQzWnToY

Yesterday, the IOC held an online media roundtable with President-elect Kirsty Coventry, reflecting on her personal journey and sharing thoughts ahead of the transition. Watch the full recording here ⬇️ 🔗newsroom.olympics.com/record/1660 pic.x.com/XRsVqRinVz

“Once an Olympian, always an Olympian.” 🫶   As IOC President Thomas Bach concludes an incredible 12-year tenure, he has a personal message to share with you – the athletes who inspired his leadership every step of the way.   #IOCPresident #ThomasBach #Farewell pic.x.com/puVGUOfdsX

12 years of leadership. One heartfelt thank you to IOC President, Thomas Bach 🫶 Athletes from around the world pay a powerful tribute to a leader whose influence on the Olympic Movement will be felt for generations. 👏 #Athlete365 #IOC #ThankYou pic.x.com/QEkH1Omxkl