National elections

IOC questions Olympic boxing leadership after IBA election
By Graham Dunbar May. 14, 2022 01:27 PM EDT
Court refuses boxing candidate's bid to stop presidency vote
By Graham Dunbar May. 13, 2022 11:15 AM EDT
GENEVA (AP) — The Court of Arbitration for Sport refused to stop the International Boxing Association's delayed presidential election on Friday, a day after the...

Vetting panel takes out candidate ahead of boxing election
By Graham Dunbar May. 12, 2022 11:02 AM EDT
Russian seeks to keep senior role at skating federation
By Graham Dunbar Apr. 27, 2022 01:14 PM EDT
GENEVA (AP) — A Russian official was among the candidates announced Wednesday for the International Skating Union’s elections in June, if he is allowed to stand to...

S. Korea politicians criticize China over traditional dress
By Kim Tong-Hyung Feb. 05, 2022 07:49 AM EST

'Someone else's festival': No North Korea at ally's Olympics
By Hyung-Jin Kim And Kim Tong-Hyung Feb. 04, 2022 11:29 PM EST
Watanabe re-elected as international gymnastics president
Nov. 06, 2021 06:04 AM EDT
ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — Morinari Watanabe was re-elected to a new three-year term as president of the International Gymnastics Federation on Saturday after...
French hockey official Luc Tardif elected IIHF president
Sep. 25, 2021 05:45 AM EDT
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — French official Luc Tardif was elected president of the International Ice Hockey Federation on Saturday ahead of the return of...

Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad found guilty of forgery
By Graham Dunbar Sep. 10, 2021 06:29 AM EDT

Swimming federation to splash millions on African strategy
By Graham Dunbar Aug. 07, 2021 09:30 AM EDT

Paris Olympics moves up with two presidents on center stage
By Graham Dunbar Aug. 05, 2021 06:29 AM EDT

Billionaire Eliasch elected to lead world ski federation
By Graham Dunbar Jun. 04, 2021 11:47 AM EDT

Swimming federation to elect leader in shadow of FIFA case
By Graham Dunbar Jun. 04, 2021 07:53 AM EDT
4 candidates Friday in rare election to lead world ski body
By Graham Dunbar Jun. 03, 2021 04:22 PM EDT
GENEVA (AP) — An open presidential election with several strong, first-time candidates is unusual for an international sports body.
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Thomas Bach re-elected as president of International Olympic Committee until 2025
Mar. 10, 2021 10:04 AM EST
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Thomas Bach re-elected as president of International Olympic Committee until 2025.
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Russia's Kremlev defies Olympic concern to win boxing vote
By Graham Dunbar Dec. 12, 2020 10:40 AM EST
Sorenstam elected president of International Golf Federation
Dec. 03, 2020 04:01 PM EST
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Annika Sorenstam was elected president of the International Golf Federation on Thursday, replacing the outgoing Peter Dawson.
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