He set nine outdoor and three indoor world records in middle-distance track events – including, in 1979, setting three world records in the space of 41 days – and the world record he set in the 800 metres LAUSANNE: Sebastian Coe, the head of World Athletics, was voted in as a member of the International Olympic Committee on Friday after being turned down several times. Coe, a … (Reuters) – World Athletics President Sebastian Coe was elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday, ending the … World Athletics president Sebastian Coe was elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday, ending the sport's five-year absence from the Olympic body.

As a middle-distance runner, Coe won four Olympic medals, including the 1500 metres gold medal at the Olympic Games in 1980 and 1984. AFP Sebastian Coe, the head of World Athletics, was voted in as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday after being turned down several times.

Sebastian Newbold Coe, Baron Coe, CH, KBE, Hon FRIBA (born 29 September 1956), often referred to as Seb Coe or Lord Coe, is a British politician and former track and field athlete. World Athletics President Sebastian Coe was elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday, ending the sport’s five-year absence from the Olympic body. Sebastian Coe is now a member of the IOC World Athletics president Sebastian Coe has been elected as a member of the International Olympic … 19 AUG 2015 News Sebastian Coe elected IAAF President 20 AUG 2014 News Liu leads the way at IAAF Kids’ Athletics event in Nanjing 17 July, 2020 22:20 IST World Athletics president Sebastian Coe was elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday, ending the … Coe, a double Olympic 1500 metres champion, was elected during an IOC session.