Morinari Watanabe
Morinari Watanabe is a prominent Japanese sports administrator and the current President of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG). He has been instrumental in promoting gymnastics worldwide and has worked to enhance the sport's visibility and accessibility, while also advocating for the integrity and fairness of competition at all levels.
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Morinari Watanabe is an IOC member who discussed the need for a refresh in the Olympic sponsorship model.
IOC bets on Los Angeles 2028 to reboot Olympic business model
Canada· 2026-02-20
Presiden FIG Morinari Watanabe mengatakan, Kejuaraan Dunia merupakan batu loncatan bagi senam Indonesia.
Mengapa Indonesia Tidak Perlu Gentar terhadap Teguran IOC Soal Israel?
Indonesia· 2025-10-30
Presiden FIG Morinari Watanabe mengatakan, Kejuaraan Dunia merupakan batu loncatan bagi senam Indonesia.
Mengapa Indonesia Tidak Perlu Gentar terhadap Teguran IOC Soal Israel?Indonesia· 2025-10-26
Presiden FIG Morinari Watanabe mengatakan, Kejuaraan Dunia merupakan batu loncatan bagi senam Indonesia.
Mengapa Indonesia Tidak Perlu Gentar terhadap Teguran IOC Soal Israel?Indonesia· 2025-10-26Morinari Watanabe is the President of the International Gymnastics Federation.
Akhir Sempurna Carlos Yulo, Cahaya Asia TenggaraIndonesia· 2025-10-25
Morinari Watanabe is a representative for international federations on the AIN Eligibility Review Panel for the IOC.
Steile fronter før skisportens Russland-avgjørelse
Norway· 2025-10-21
Morinari Watanabe is the President of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG).
Apa Makna Penting Digelarnya Kejuaraan Senam bagi Indonesia?Indonesia· 2025-10-20
FIG President Morinari Watanabe addressed the situation at a press conference, saying he agrees with recent concern over the situation expressed by the IOC.
FIG president addresses Indonesia's denial of visas to Israeli gymnasts
United States· 2025-10-19
Morinari Watanabe is the President of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) and was present at the press conference.
Ketika Isu tentang Israel Meledak di Konferensi Pers Kejuaraan DuniaIndonesia· 2025-10-18Morinari Watanabe is the President of the International Gymnastics Federation.
Sah, Senam Artistik Indonesia Masuk Peta DuniaIndonesia· 2025-10-18
Morinari Watanabe is the president of the International Gymnastics Federation and has maintained a close relationship with Irina Deleanu.
Irina Deleanu, puntea Rusiei în gimnastica românească? De la sprijinul pentru Trikomiti la Tokyo 2025: o continuitate a complicității
Romania· 2025-10-16
Morinari Watanabe is the head of the International Gymnastics Federation.
МОК объявил критерии участия белорусов в Олимпиаде-2026
Belarus· 2025-09-21
Morinari Watanabe also received four votes in the election for the IOC presidency.
Kirsty Coventry, a primeira presidente do COI: “Olimpismo é plataforma de esperança” | Jogos Olímpicos
Portugal· 2025-06-24
Watanabe is the president of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) who visited Russia to discuss the reintegration of gymnasts into international competition.
Gymnastics’ embrace of Russians highlights neutrality’s blurred lines | Gymnastics
United Kingdom· 2025-03-31
Morinari Watanabe was a candidate in the election for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee.
Kirsty Coventry hace historia en el deporte olímpico y se convierte en la primera mujer presidenta del COI, en una elección que se resolvió más rápido de lo esperado
Argentina· 2025-03-21
Morinari Watanabe was a candidate for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee.
Президентом МОК впервые стала женщина — РБК
Russia· 2025-03-21
Morinari Watanabe was one of the candidates competing for the IOC presidency.
Kirsty Coventry eerste vrouwelijke en jongste voorzitter Internationaal Olympisch Comité – de Ware Tijd
Suriname· 2025-03-21Morinari Watanabe, the head of FIG gymnastics, was a candidate for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee.
Президентом МОК впервые стала женщина — РБКRussia· 2025-03-20Morinari Watanabe, the head of FIG, was a candidate for the IOC presidency.
Президентом МОК впервые стала женщина — РБКRussia· 2025-03-20Morinari Watanabe was one of the candidates in the election for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee.
Kirsty Coventry, première femme et première Africaine à la tête du CIO
Tunisia· 2025-03-20
Morinari Watanabe, the head of FIG, was a candidate for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee.
Президентом МОК впервые стала женщина — РБКRussia· 2025-03-20Morinari Watanabe is the head of the International Gymnastics Federation.
Zimbabves pārstāve Koventrija kļūst par pirmo sievieti SOK prezidentes amatā / Diena
Latvia· 2025-03-20
Morinari Watanabe was one of the candidates defeated by Kirsty Coventry.
COI terá primeira presidente mulher da sua história; saiba quem é Kirsty Coventry
Brazil· 2025-03-20Morinari Watanabe was among the candidates in the IOC presidential race.
Kirsty Coventry elected 10th IOC President, first woman and first African to lead global Olympic body
Ghana· 2025-03-20
Morinari Watanabe is the president of the International Gymnastics Federation and participated in the IOC presidential election.
Olimpinė šeima turi naują galvą – IOC prezidente pirmą kartą tapo moteris | Sportas
Lithuania· 2025-03-20
Watanabe is the president of the International Gymnastics Federation.
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Estonia· 2025-03-20
Morinari Watanabe was a candidate for the IOC presidency.
Kirsty Coventry historisk – blir IOCs første kvinnelige presidentNorway· 2025-03-20
Morinari Watanabe is the president of the International Gymnastics Federation and a candidate for the IOC presidency.
Kirsty Coventry favorita a presidente Cio: se la gioca con Sebastian Coe e Samaranch junior
Italy· 2025-03-20
Morinari Watanabe was a candidate for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee.
Президентом МОК впервые стала женщина — РБКRussia· 2025-03-20Morinari Watanabe was a candidate in the election for the IOC presidency.
Kirsty Coventry devient la première femme présidente du CIO
France· 2025-03-20