Lamine Diack

— December 23, 2015

Sebastian Coe, a president at the crossroads

Will Sebastian Coe spend the winter at the helm of world athletics? Reading the latest episodes of the IAAF soap opera, one can doubt it. Since his election in... Read more "

— November 4, 2015

Lamine Diack, the former president is indicted

Bad times for Lamine Diack. Very bad weather. A little over two months after handing over the keys to world athletics to Sebastian Coe, the former president of the IAAF... Read more "

— August 21, 2015

“The credibility of athletics has not been damaged”

It is not without danger to show up in the immediate vicinity of an athletics stadium, in these very turbulent times for the first Olympic sport. Thomas Bach made it... Read more "

— August 20, 2015

At the IAAF, the present is already combined with the future

A page was turned, Wednesday August 19, for world athletics. Sebastian Coe, 58, succeeded Lamine Diack, 82, as president of the IAAF. A British... Read more "

— August 19, 2015

Sebastian Coe, a head of president

The vote promised to be very close. Undecided until the end, the rumor predicted. However, its result left no room for doubt. Sebastian Coe became, Wednesday August 19 at... Read more "

— August 18, 2015

Between Bubka and Coe, a final blind sprint

World athletics should change era this Wednesday morning, August 19, 2015. At least in the cozy corridors of its institutions. Lamine Diack, the Senegalese, leaves the presidency of the IAAF... Read more "

— August 3, 2015

“An African country cannot have the Games alone”

Game of musical chairs at the IOC. The American James L. Easton, the Colombian Andrés Botero Phillipsbourne and the Swiss Sepp Blatter returned their seats this Monday, August 3 to... Read more "

— July 6, 2015

“IAAF must double its support to member countries”

Sergei Bubka does not slow down. The candidate for the presidency of the IAAF continues his campaign at breakneck speed, with the hope of beating Sebastian Coe for the succession... Read more "

— April 16, 2015

The 2021 World Athletics Championships in Eugene

Surprise on every level. While nothing foreshadowed it, the International Athletics Federation (IAAF) awarded this Thursday, April 16 in Beijing, where its... Read more "

— March 25, 2015

“In Doha, we are not talking about an Olympic candidacy”

Doha has never hidden its Olympic ambitions. The capital of Qatar has embarked on the adventure twice, for the Summer Games in 2016 and 2020, but it has never... Read more "