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Breakdown of votes for IOC presidential election

Breakdown of votes for IOC presidential election

Olympics - 144th IOC Session - Costa Navarino, Pylos, Greece - March 20, 2025 Thomas Bach looks on as Kirsty Coventry gives a speech after being elected as the new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki

PYLOS, Greece : Here is the breakdown of votes by the members of the International Olympic Committee to elect Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry as the next president of the organisation on Thursday:

Possible votes: 97

Abstentions (including blank votes): 0

Valid votes: 97

Majority required: 49

Prince Feisal Al Hussein: 2

David Lappartient: 4

Johan Eliasch: 2

Juan Antonio Samarach Jr: 28

Kirsty Coventry: 49

Sebastian Coe: 8

Morinari Watanabe: 4

Source: Reuters
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