The IOC presidential election on Thursday takes place in a political climate that seems a world away from the last contested ...

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The political leaders of the US ... Frostadóttir became Iceland’s youngest ever leader and the world's youngest serving head of government. Her election also meant the country had a female ...

An in tray of Olympic challenges spanning political, social, sporting and operational issues awaits the next IOC president who will be elected Thursday.