Let the campaign begin! After Mustapha BerrafAlejandro Blanco has confirmed his candidacy for the position of President of the Association of National Olympic Committees. Re-elected without opposition as head of the Spanish Olympic Committee Last year, he wanted to take on a new challenge. He claims to have received " signs of confidence from the heads of the National Olympic Committees and various continental associations who encouraged him to run.
« I listened to their thoughts and their needsAnd I decided to accept this trust with humility and with a very clear idea: to serve all National Olympic Committees, he explains. The ANOC must assert itself as the common home of its 206 members and as a voice capable of defending and strengthening the role of National Olympic Committees in the future of the Olympic Movement. Every National Olympic Committee, regardless of its size, resources or continent, must feel heard, represented and supported.I do not wish to present a project developed by a single person, a single country, or a single continent. I wish to build it with the National Olympic Committees. "He has a little over two months to convince people before the election in Hong Kong in early December."
