A formality. Without an opponent, Alejandro Blanco has been re-elected president of the Spanish Olympic Committee. at the Extraordinary General Meeting held in Madrid. The manager, at the helm since 2005, obtained 95% of favorable votes. It will be in office until 2029. " We will continue to work with the same enthusiasm, effort and dedication so that our athletes and federations have all the support they need to leave the name of Spain at the top of the international scene. “, he promised.
Isabel Fernandez (First Vice President), Victoria Cabezas (Secretary General) and Víctor Sánchez (Treasurer) will be part of his inner circle. Francisco Blázquez, President of the Spanish Handball Federation, and José Hidalgo, President of the Spanish Triathlon Federation, were appointed Vice-Presidents of the COE on behalf of the Council of Olympic Federations, and Luis Ángel Vegas, president of the Spanish Greyhound Racing Federation, on behalf of the Council of Non-Olympic Federations.
