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IOC
- International Olympic Committee.
IOC
abbreviation for
- International Olympic Committee
Example Sentences
The IOC questioned the legitimacy and credibility of the IBA's tests, saying they could not be relied upon.
In a wide-ranging interview, Coe also spoke of how he has been "in training for life" for the presidency of the IOC, the fundamental challenges facing the Olympic movement, prize money in sport and building a relationship with US President-elect Donald Trump - with the next Games scheduled to take place in Los Angeles in 2028.
Britain's two-time Olympic 1500m champion Coe, 68, is one of seven confirmed candidates hoping to succeed Thomas Bach as IOC president next March.
Over the next four years, the incoming IOC president is likely to have to show diplomacy to contend with tensions between the US and China over a doping case involving 23 Chinese swimmers.
He will also be able to point to his experience, achievements and his willingness to establish the Athletics Integrity Unit - which has a strong reputation for catching dopers - in the competition to replace Bach and become the first Briton to head up the IOC.
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