A few months ago, when he decided to run for president of the International Olympic Committee, Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr. stared at a blank sheet of paper on which he would write his plan, ...

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice-president, a famous surname in the Olympic world, shared his vision for the future of the movement, highlighting his focus on sustainability ...

COSTA NAVARINO, Greece -- With perception growing he can become the next IOC president Thursday, Juan Antonio Samaranch played down his possible status as favorite on the eve of voting.

Juan Antonio Samaranch, who is running for president of the International Olympic Committee, would push for a decision on transgender athletes' participation in sports before next year's Milano ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary — IOC presidential candidate Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr. has urged European lawmakers to regard investing in sport as a public health policy in his first keynote speech of a six ...

MADRID, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior, a contender in the race to become the next president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has outlined his vision for the ...

MADRID – Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr, a contender in the race to become the next president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has outlined his vision for the organisation, emphasising ...

Rights groups representing Tibetans, Uighurs, and others have sent an open letter to IOC President Thomas Bach and IOC member Juan Antonio Samaranch, who oversees preparations for the Beijing Games.