The Japan TimesFeb 12
The head of world skiing's governing body on Wednesday vowed ⁠to fight for Nordic combined's place in future Olympics and emphasized the importance of including women. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2026/02/12/nordic-combined-olympic-future/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #olympics #johaneliasch #nordiccombined #2026milanocortinaolympics
FIS president vows to fight for Olympic future of Nordic combined

Nordic combined, which brings together ski ​jumping and cross-country skiing, has faced growing scrutiny in recent years over the exclusion of women and waning interest.

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För 20 år sedan räddade miljardären Johan Eliasch regnskog för 100 miljoner kronor – i dag tycker han att arbetet mot…

För 20 år sedan räddade miljardären Johan Eliasch regnskog för 100 miljoner kronor – i dag tycker han att arbetet mot klimatförändringar tar för lång tid. Inför#johaneliasch #klimat&miljö #fis #internationellaskidförbundet #klimatförändringar #växthusgaser
Svenske miljardären tror inte på klimatmöten: ”Sluta med politik”

Svenske miljardären tror inte på klimatmöten: ”Sluta med politik”

För 20 år sedan räddade miljardären Johan Eliasch regnskog för 100 miljoner kronor – i dag tycker han att arbetet mot klimatförändringar tar för lång tid. Inför

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The Japan TimesMar 17, 2025
The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee is nearing the finish line. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2025/03/17/ioc-president-race/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #olympics #ioc #thomasbach #sebastiancoe #kirstycoventry #johaneliasch #princefeisalalhussein #davidlappartient #juanantoniosamaranchjr #morinariwatanabe
Heavyweight seven eye finish line in race to succeed Olympics chief

Surprises from the electorate of 100-plus IOC members cannot be ruled out in the battle to become the most powerful figure in sport governance.

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The Japan TimesJan 31, 2025
Hope, experience, integrity and engaging with the youth of today were some of the messages the seven candidates bidding to become the next president of the International Olympic Committee delivered to fellow members. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2025/01/31/ioc-presidential-candidates-make-pitches/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #olympics #internationalolympiccommittee #sebastiancoe #kirstycoventry #morinariwatanabe #princefeisalalhussein #davidlappartient #juanantoniosamaranch #thomasbach #johaneliasch
IOC presidential contenders make pitches to voters

They are vying to succeed Thomas Bach as arguably the most powerful person in global sports.

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