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Thomas Bach

Thomas Bach (born 29 December 1953) is a German lawyer, sports administrator, and former foil fencer. He served as the ninth president of the International Olympic Committee, from 2013 to 2025. He was the first Olympic champion to be elected to that position, having won gold in the 1976 men's team foil. Since 2025, he has served as Honorary President of…

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Profession
Lawyer
Alma mater
University of Würzburg (Dr. iur. utr.)
Born
(1953-12-29) 29 December 1953 (age 72) Würzburg, Bavaria, West Germany
Club
Tauberbischofsheim Fencing Club
Height
171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Preceded by
Jacques Rogge · Vacant, last held by Jacques Rogge (2021)

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Early life and education

Fencing career

DOSB Presidency

IOC Presidency

Honors

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Thomas Bach

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Thomas Bach

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related to Olympic host city elections · 21
Thomas Bach → Beijing, Bids, Both, During, IOC Session, July, Kuala Lumpur, Lausanne, Lima, Los Angeles, Malaysia, November, Olympics, Paris, Peru, President Bach, Summer Olympics, The, The IOC, Winter Olympics
related to External links · 5
Thomas Bach → Bach, ICAS, Olympedia, Olympics, Wayback Machine
Preceded by · 2
Thomas Bach → Jacques Rogge, Vacant, last held by Jacques Rogge (2021)
Alma mater · 1
Thomas Bach → University of Würzburg (Dr. iur. utr.)
Born · 1
Thomas Bach → (1953-12-29) 29 December 1953 (age 72) Würzburg, Bavaria, West Germany
Club · 1
Thomas Bach → Tauberbischofsheim Fencing Club
Height · 1
Thomas Bach → 171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
President · 1
Thomas Bach → Kirsty Coventry
Profession · 1
Thomas Bach → Lawyer
Sport · 1
Thomas Bach → Fencing

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Thomas BachAlma materUniversity of Würzburg (Dr. iur. utr.)1.00infobox
Thomas BachBorn(1953-12-29) 29 December 1953 (age 72) Würzburg, Bavaria, West Germany1.00infobox
Thomas BachClubTauberbischofsheim Fencing Club1.00infobox
Thomas BachHeight171 cm (5 ft 7 in)1.00infobox
Thomas BachPreceded byJacques Rogge1.00infobox
Thomas BachPreceded byVacant, last held by Jacques Rogge (2021)1.00infobox
Thomas BachPresidentKirsty Coventry1.00infobox
Thomas BachProfessionLawyer1.00infobox
Thomas BachSportFencing1.00infobox
Thomas BachSucceeded byKirsty Coventry1.00infobox
Thomas BachWeight65 kg (143 lb)1.00infobox
Thomas Bachrelated to External linksICAS0.60section

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