Thomas Bach
Thomas Bach is the current President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), having held the position since September 2013. A former Olympic fencer, Bach has been instrumental in promoting the Olympic values of peace, unity, and progress. He has emphasized the importance of collaboration among nations and has praised China's efforts in fostering international cooperation through events like the Asian Winter Games, where sports serve as a medium for cultural exchange and mutual understanding.
Born on Dec 29, 1963 (61 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 625,978 | 474 | $73,000 | 55$ |
| Lithuania | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 1,821 | $54,000 | 36$ |
| Croatia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 2,394 | $68,000 | 40$ |
| Monaco | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 39,242 | 32 | $7,800 | 6$ |
| Totals | 4 | 7,492,776 | 4,721 | $202,800 | 137$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Monaco:
Thomas Bach, the predecessor of Kirsty Coventry, closely followed the preparations for the Paris Games.
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Croatia:
Thomas Bach, the former president of the International Olympic Committee, mentioned that there are multiple countries bidding for the 2036 and 2040 Olympic Games.
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Luxembourg:
Thomas Bach is the IOC president who interacted with Petz Lahure.
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Lithuania:
Thomas Bach was the IOC president before Kirsty Coventry.
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Slovenia:
Thomas Bach was the predecessor of Kirsty Coventry as the head of the International Olympic Committee.
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Taiwan:
Thomas Bach is Kirsty Coventry's predecessor and mentor, known for his signature policy of fast tracking preferred bidders.
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Pakistan:
Thomas Bach was the predecessor of Kirsty Coventry as the president of the IOC.
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United Arab Emirates:
Kirsty Coventry officially took over from Thomas Bach as the president of the International Olympic Committee.
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Pakistan:
Thomas Bach was the previous president of the IOC before Kirsty Coventry.
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Kazakhstan:
Thomas Bach, the former head of the IOC, was called to apologize to female boxers.
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