Coe to be British Olympic chairman

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Sebastian Coe is set to be hired as the new British Olympic Association (BOA) chairman after his only opponent for the position pulled out of the running yesterday.

Seb Coe

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Coe was already the firm favourite for the role after masterminding London’s successful staging of the 2012 Olympics and his appointment was effectively confirmed when Richard Leman, the head of British hockey, stepped aside.

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