Thomas Bach (born 29 December 1953) is a German lawyer, ... Switzerland, on 17 September 2013, a week after being elected president. [22] At a meeting of the 137th session of the International Olympic Committee on 10 March 2021, Bach was re-elected to an additional four-year term as president.

May 25, 2024 · IOC President Thomas Bach welcomed the President of the Swiss Federal Council, Viola Amherd, to the Olympic Museum on Friday, at a meeting of more than ninety ambassadors to Switzerland. She was accompanied by Switzerland’s Foreign Minister and fellow Federal Council Member, Ignazio Cassis.

Apr 28, 2024 · Thomas Bach, a 70-year-old German former fencer, has run the Switzerland-based guardian of the Olympic Games since 2013, when interest in hosting the event was near rock-bottom after repeated scandals over costs and corruption. Its diminished appeal was clear at the time of bidding for the 2024 and 2028 Summer Olympics.

Apr 28, 2024 · Thomas Bach, a 70-year-old German fencer, has run the Switzerland-based guardian of the Olympic Games since 2013 when interest in hosting the event was near rock-bottom after repeated...

1 day ago · FILE - The President of the Paris 2024 Organizing Committee, Tony Estanguet, right, addresses the audience as IOC President Thomas Bach, left, watches during the 2024 Summer Olympics closing ...

Apr 28, 2024 · Thomas Bach, a 70-year-old German fencer, has run the Switzerland-based guardian of the Olympic Games since 2013, when interest in hosting the event was near rock-bottom after repeated...

Nov 15, 2023 · At the opening of the International Federation (FI) Forum in Lausanne, Switzerland, Thomas Bach referred to the importance and challenges of sport in an increasingly conflicted and divided world.

May 9, 2014 · The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, today welcomed the President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, for a one-hour meeting at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne before inviting him to …

Apr 27, 2024 · LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AFP) — The head of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach promised that the opening ceremony of the Paris Games on the river Seine would be “iconic” and...

Jun 14, 2024 · The IOC President says Paris is on track to deliver first ever Olympic Games fully in line with the Olympic Agenda reforms at the opening of the 3-day IOC Ex...