Olympics chief Thomas Bach says will not seek third term

Bach said he was asked to stay in his role but insisted he would not attempt to extend his mandate by changing the Olympic charter that limits the president to a maximum of 12 years in the role.

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International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach delivers a speech during the 142nd session of the IOC in Paris. AFP PHOTO
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International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said at the Paris Games on Saturday he will not seek to remain in charge for a third term.

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