Thomas Bach

Thomas Bach

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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)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
1,774,838
Power
20,945$
Sentiment
7.68
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Hungary 4 3.25 0.15% +10% 9,660,351 16,223 $160,000 269$
China 3 9.00 0.08% +20% 1,402,112,000 1,347,105 $14,000,000 13,451$
Spain 2 3.50 0.07% +0% 46,754,778 34,028 $1,400,000 1,019$
Germany 2 5.50 0.10% +10% 83,783,942 87,732 $3,845,000 4,026$
Sweden 2 7.00 0.08% +10% 10,099,265 9,423 $530,000 494$
Russia 1 9.00 0.02% +0% 144,104,080 32,383 $1,500,000 337$
Kazakhstan 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 18,776,707 10,638 $180,000 102$
Nigeria 1 2.00 0.04% +0% 206,139,589 87,644 $448,000 190$
Australia 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 25,499,884 14,817 $1,380,000 802$
Guyana 1 6.00 0.12% +0% 786,552 969 $6,000 7$
Ukraine 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 43,733,762 16,096 $155,000 57$
San Marino 1 5.00 0.41% +0% 33,938 140 $2,000 8$
Pakistan 1 6.00 0.03% +0% 220,892,331 71,325 $280,000 90$
Kenya 1 9.00 0.09% +0% 53,771,296 46,315 $106,000 91$
Totals 22 2,266,148,475 1,774,838 $23,992,000 20,943$
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Recent Mentions

Germany Germany: Sebastian Coe speaks about the role of Thomas Bach in the context of the IOC presidency. 6

Süddeutsche Zeitung: IOC-Kandidat: Sebastian Coe im Interview: „Ich habe immer geliefert" - Sport

Germany Germany: Thomas Bach has been a member of the International Olympic Committee since 1991 and its president since 2013. 5

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Abschied von Thomas Bach: Dem IOC-Präsidenten scheint der Kampf um seine Nachfolge zu entgleiten - Sport

Pakistan Pakistan: Thomas Bach is the president of the IOC who warned boxing’s national federations about finding a reliable international partner. 6

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941: IOC recognises World Boxing for Olympics - Sport

Ukraine Ukraine: Thomas Bach is resigning as president of the International Olympic Committee effective June 23, 2025. 7

Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda): Бах залишить посаду президента МОК влітку 2025 року| Інше

Kenya Kenya: IOC President Thomas Bach emphasized the positive impact of the partnership. 9

The Standard: Boost for NOC-K and Kenyan athletes after IOC-TCL partnership

Sweden Sweden: Thomas Bach is the outgoing president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) who set membership requirements for World Boxing. 6

Dagens Nyheter: Nya boxningsförbundet uppfyller IOK:s krav

Hungary Hungary: Thomas Bach is the outgoing president of the International Olympic Committee who commented on the Enhanced Games. 4

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