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Straits Times
28-04-2025
- Sport
- Straits Times
Smith unanimously re-elected as president of Canadian Olympic Committee
Four-time Olympian Tricia Smith has been unanimously re-elected as president of the Canadian Olympic Committee, the organisation said. The COC said Smith, a four-time Olympic rower who won a silver medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, was re-elected during the organisation's annual Session Meeting on Sunday. "I am incredibly honoured to be re-elected President of the COC," Smith said in a press release. "The work we do at the COC to support Canadian athletes and our national sports is something I am very proud of and I look forward to the next four years." First elected as COC president in 2015, Smith was re-elected in both 2017 and 2021 and was also elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee in 2016. REUTERS Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.
The Star
28-04-2025
- Sport
- The Star
Olympics-Smith unanimously re-elected as president of Canadian Olympic Committee
(Reuters) -Four-time Olympian Tricia Smith has been unanimously re-elected as president of the Canadian Olympic Committee, the organisation said. The COC said Smith, a four-time Olympic rower who won a silver medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, was re-elected during the organisation's annual Session Meeting on Sunday. "I am incredibly honoured to be re-elected President of the COC," Smith said in a press release. "The work we do at the COC to support Canadian athletes and our national sports is something I am very proud of and I look forward to the next four years." First elected as COC president in 2015, Smith was re-elected in both 2017 and 2021 and was also elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee in 2016. (Reporting by Frank Pingue in TorontoEditing by Christian Radnedge)
Globe and Mail
28-04-2025
- Sport
- Globe and Mail
Tricia Smith unanimously re-elected president of Canadian Olympic Committee
COC President Tricia Smith at the BC Sports Hall of Fame, in Vancouver, on Feb. 24, 2023. Marissa Tiel/The Canadian Press Tricia Smith was unanimously re-elected as president of the Canadian Olympic Committee on Sunday. Smith, a four-time Olympian and Olympic rowing silver medalist, first took over the role in 2015. She was re-elected to the International Olympic Committee in October. Marie-Huguette Cormier, Hubert Lacroix, Jaquie Parchment and Sad Rafi were re-elected to the COC board of directors, while Lara Mussell Savage and Tim Powers were newly elected. Cormier, a two-time Olympic fencer, was appointed vice-president by the board. The COC membership includes 97 voting members from national and multi-sport organizations, athletes, general members and other sport leaders.
Reuters
28-04-2025
- Sport
- Reuters
Smith unanimously re-elected as president of Canadian Olympic Committee
April 28 (Reuters) - Four-time Olympian Tricia Smith has been unanimously re-elected as president of the Canadian Olympic Committee, the organisation said. The COC said Smith, a four-time Olympic rower who won a silver medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, was re-elected during the organisation's annual Session Meeting on Sunday. "I am incredibly honoured to be re-elected President of the COC," Smith said in a press release. "The work we do at the COC to support Canadian athletes and our national sports is something I am very proud of and I look forward to the next four years." First elected as COC president in 2015, Smith was re-elected in both 2017 and 2021 and was also elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee in 2016.
CNA
28-04-2025
- Sport
- CNA
Smith unanimously re-elected as president of Canadian Olympic Committee
Four-time Olympian Tricia Smith has been unanimously re-elected as president of the Canadian Olympic Committee, the organisation said. The COC said Smith, a four-time Olympic rower who won a silver medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, was re-elected during the organisation's annual Session Meeting on Sunday. "I am incredibly honoured to be re-elected President of the COC," Smith said in a press release. "The work we do at the COC to support Canadian athletes and our national sports is something I am very proud of and I look forward to the next four years." First elected as COC president in 2015, Smith was re-elected in both 2017 and 2021 and was also elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee in 2016.
