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— June 2, 2025

Alejandro Blanco renews until 2029

A formality. Unopposed, Alejandro Blanco was re-elected president of the Spanish Olympic Committee at the Extraordinary General Assembly held in Madrid. The leader, who has been at the helm since... Read more "

— January 31, 2025

Alejandro Blanco aims for a sixth term

President of the Spanish Olympic Committee since 2005, Alejandro Blanco has no intention of giving up his seat. The 74-year-old leader has confirmed that he is seeking a sixth term as... Read more "

— June 1, 2017

Blanco keeps his chair

No bad surprises for Alejandro Blanco. The only candidate in the running, he was re-elected on Wednesday May 31 for a fourth consecutive term as president of the Olympic committee... Read more "

— August 5, 2014

Olympic amusement park

Those nostalgic will no doubt regret it: the Olympic stadium of the Barcelona Games in 1992 will soon be transformed into a vast amusement park dedicated to sport. The public will be able... Read more "

— July 4, 2014

New anti-doping program

Often singled out as a bad student in the fight against doping, Spain wants to strengthen the fight. Its Olympic committee presented the broad outlines of its new program... Read more "

— September 17, 2013

No track in Madrid

Direct consequence of Madrid's defeat in the race for the 2020 Games: the La Peneita stadium, where the Olympic athletics events should have been held, will not have... Read more "