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ArticleIOC to elect new President – Read our candidate profiles
During the International Olympic Committee (IOC) session on March 18-21 IOC will elect a new President. SGI Europe tells every candidate’s story.
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ArticleSGI Europe’s IOC election series: Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr. – The heir
Samaranch Jr. has no history of his own in athletics, but a lot of people in the sports industry remember his father.
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ArticleIt took 131 years – Kirsty Coventry becomes IOC’s first female President
The former world-class swimmer is the first woman to be President of the International Olympic Committee.
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ArticleSGI Europe’s IOC election series: Morinari Watanabe – The coach
The candidate from Japan thinks the Olympics should be held on five continents simultaneously.
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ArticleSGI Europe’s IOC election series: Feisal Al Hussein – The inside prince
The former wrestler and co-driver in the Jordan rally wants to be first over the finish line of the IOC presidency.
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ArticleSGI Europe’s IOC election series: Johan Eliasch – The expatriate
The former owner and CEO of Head holds degrees in both economics and engineering from Stockholm University and the Royal Institute of Technology.
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ArticleAnta Sports’ FY24 operating profit grows nearly 51 percent
The Chinese group realized a 50.7 percent increase in annual operating profit to shareholders at 16,989-million-yuan renminbi (€2.15b) for the 12 months ended Dec. 31.
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ArticleTariffs and more from the US Treasury’s perspective
April 2 is the day the US will introduce “reciprocal” tariffs on allies and adversaries alike.
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ArticleAdidas and Inuteq keep F1 drivers cool with tech filled garments
Together, Adidas and Inuteq have created a jacket and a vest that double the impact of just wearing a cooling vest.
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ArticleSGI Europe’s IOC election series: David Lappartient – The election kid
The Frenchman, who has been President of the International Cycling Union (UCI) since 2013, is devoted to cycling. Now he wants to don the yellow jersey of IOC.
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ArticleSGI Europe’s IOC election series: Sebastian Newbold Coe – The running Tory
The two-time Olympic gold medalist, who has been the President of World Athletics since 2015, wants to engage the young, so that they too can dream of becoming Olympians.
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ArticleFrasers Group to make second mandatory offer on XXL
The British sports conglomerate, after acquiring a majority share, has announced it intends to make a mandatory offer for the remaining shares in XXL ASA.
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ArticleDecathlon joins the CDP A-List for its climate efforts
After six years’ work in environmental disclosure and scoring, Decathlon is added to the CDP’s list.
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ArticleXtep Intl. realigns strategy, raises FY operating profit by 9.3 percent
Saucony’s parent company´s revenue from continuing operations increased by 6.5 percent to RMB13,577.2 million (€1.782b).
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ArticleAdidas and Bundesliga back in official matchball partnership
After eight seasons, Adidas footballs will return to the pitches of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2.
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ArticleInditex’s sales slow down in the opening weeks of fiscal 2025
Inditex’s sales in the full year ending Feb.1 grew by 7.5 percent to reach €38.6 billion, thanks to “very satisfactory development both in stores and online.” Sales in constant currency grew by 10.5 percent. But, sales growth slowed down in the opening weeks of the new fiscal year. In fiscal ...
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ArticlePuma replaces Nike as official matchball supplier to Premier League
Already the partner to Serie A in Italy, Puma will start to deliver matchballs to all Premier League games in 2025/26.
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ArticleGrupo SBF’s adjusted Ebitda improves by 27% in FY24
The group was particularly pleased with results from its Centauro segment.
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ArticleKlarna files for IPO in New York
The Swedish fintech company, valued at €13.6b recently, expects to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “KLAR.”
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ArticleXponential Fitness loss widens; restates 2023 financials
The changes increased its net loss for the fiscal year to $6.4 million from $1.7 million.