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World Athletics Awards 2025 - Monte Carlo

President of World Athletics and former British track and field athlete Sebastian Coe (4th L), Prince's Albert II of Monaco (6th L) pose with award winners on stage at the end of the World Athletics Awards 2025 in Monte Carlo, Monaco, Nov. 30, 2025. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Athletics Awards 2025 - Monte Carlo

President of World Athletics and former British track and field athlete Sebastian Coe (L) and Prince's Albert II (C) of Monaco applaud Sweden's world pole vault champion Armand Duplantis after he receiving the Men's World athlete of the year award during the World Athletics Awards 2025 in Monte Carlo, Monaco, Nov. 30, 2025. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (L) attends a press conference at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 21, 2025, the final day of the World Athletics Championships, alongside Mitsugi Yamagata, president of the local organizing committee of the championships.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (L) attends a press conference at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 21, 2025, the final day of the World Athletics Championships, alongside Mitsugi Yamagata, president of the local organizing committee of the championships.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe speaks at a press conference at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 21, 2025, the final day of the World Athletics Championships.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe gives an interview in Tokyo during the World Athletics Championships in the Japanese capital on Sept. 17, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe gives an interview in Tokyo during the World Athletics Championships in the Japanese capital on Sept. 17, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (L) and Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike shake hands at the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe addresses the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (L) and Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike attend the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (L), alongside Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike, addresses the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2025.

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World Athletics President Coe

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe gives an interview in Nanjing, China, on March 23, 2025, ahead of the world athletics championships to be held in Tokyo in September 2025.

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World Athletics President Coe

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe gives an interview in Nanjing, China, on March 23, 2025, ahead of the world athletics championships to be held in Tokyo in September 2025.

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SEBASTIAN COE

Sebastian Coe, Chairman of World Athletics during the European Athletics Indoor Championships at the Omnisport arena in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, March 8, 2025.Photo: Christine Olsson / TT / Code 10430

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SEBASTIAN COE

Sebastian Coe, Chairman of World Athletics during the European Athletics Indoor Championships at the Omnisport arena in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, March 8, 2025.Photo: Christine Olsson / TT / Code 10430

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SEBASTIAN COE

Sebastian Coe, Chairman of World Athletics during the European Athletics Indoor Championships at the Omnisport arena in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, March 8, 2025.Photo: Christine Olsson / TT / Code 10430

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World Athletics President Sebastian Coe in Tokyo

(from L) Japan Association of Athletics Federations President Mitsugi Ogata, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike and World Athletics President Sebastian Coe pose for a photo in Tokyo on Oct. 2, 2024.

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World Athletics President Sebastian Coe in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe gives an interview in Tokyo on Oct. 2, 2024.

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World Athletics President Sebastian Coe in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe gives an interview in Tokyo on Oct. 2, 2024.

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World Athletics President Sebastian Coe in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe gives an interview in Tokyo on Oct. 2, 2024.

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-CLOSING CEREMONY

(240811) -- PARIS, Aug. 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach (L) and World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (R) attend the victory ceremony of women's marathon of Athletics at the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 11, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Ming)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-CLOSING CEREMONY

(240811) -- PARIS, Aug. 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach (2nd L) and World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (1st R) attend during the victory ceremony of women's marathon of Athletics at the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 11, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Ming)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-CLOSING CEREMONY

(240811) -- PARIS, Aug. 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach (2nd L) and World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (1st R) attend during the victory ceremony of women's marathon of Athletics at the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 11, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Ming)

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Paris 2024 - Royals At Athletics Events

Alexandra of Hannover, boyfriend Ben Sylvester Strautmann, Prince Albertt II of Monaco, President of World Athletics Sebastian Coe at the athletics event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 06, 2024. Photo by Nicolas Gouhier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - Royals At Athletics Events

Crown Prince Harken of Norway, Alexandra of Hannover, boyfriend Ben Sylvester Strautmann, Prince Albertt II of Monaco, President of World Athletics Sebastian Coe at the athletics event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 06, 2024. Photo by Nicolas Gouhier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - Royals At Athletics Events

Crown Prince Harken of Norway, Alexandra of Hannover, boyfriend Ben Sylvester Strautmann, Prince Albertt II of Monaco, President of World Athletics Sebastian Coe at the athletics event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 06, 2024. Photo by Nicolas Gouhier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - Royals At Athletics Events

Alexandra of Hannover, boyfriend Ben Sylvester Strautmann, Prince Albertt II of Monaco, President of World Athletics Sebastian Coe at the athletics event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 06, 2024. Photo by Nicolas Gouhier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - Royals At Athletics Events

Alexandra of Hannover, boyfriend Ben Sylvester Strautmann, Prince Albertt II of Monaco, President of World Athletics Sebastian Coe at the athletics event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 06, 2024. Photo by Nicolas Gouhier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-ATHLETICS-20KM RACE WALK-MEN

(240802) -- PARIS, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Sebastian Coe, World Athletics President, attends the victory ceremony of the men's 20km race walk of athletics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 2, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Jing)

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(SP)CHINA-XIAMEN-ATHLETICS-DIAMOND LEAGUE (CN)

(240420) -- XIAMEN, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- World Athletics president Sebastian Coe, Maddison-Lee Wesche of New Zealand, Gong Lijiao of China and Chase Jackson of the United States (from L to R) react during the awarding ceremony for the women's shot put event at the 2024 Wanda Diamond League Xiamen Meeting in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, April 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

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(SP)CHINA-XIAMEN-ATHLETICS-DIAMOND LEAGUE (CN)

(240420) --XIAMEN, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- World Athletics president Sebastian Coe claps hands for athletes at the 2024 Wanda Diamond League Xiamen Meeting in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, April 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

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(SP)CHINA-XIAMEN-ATHLETICS-DIAMOND LEAGUE (CN)

(240420) --XIAMEN, April 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- World Athletics president Sebastian Coe reacts before the awarding ceremony of women's shot put event at the 2024 Wanda Diamond League Xiamen Meeting in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, April 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

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Emotional send-off for Kenyan marathon world record holder Kiptum

STORY: Emotional send-off for Kenyan marathon world record holder Kiptum SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 23, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:57 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the burial 2. various of the arrival of the Kenyan president and athletes, officials 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President 4. various of the burial 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): WILLIAM RUTO, Kenyan President 6. various of mourners 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): SEBASTIAN COE, World Athletics president 8. various of the burial STORYLINE: World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum was given an emotional State send-off led by Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday. Ruto led hundreds of mourners to gather in Chepkorio, Elgeyo Marakwet County in the northwestern part of the country to pay glowing tributes to the fallen marathon star. In what was an emotional and politically charged funeral, Kiptum was celebrated as a dedicated and hardworking athlete who rose from obscurity to conquer the w

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World Athletics President Coe in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Jan. 22, 2024.

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World Athletics President Coe in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Jan. 22, 2024.

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World Athletics President Coe in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Jan. 22, 2024.

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World Athletics President Coe in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Jan. 22, 2024.

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World Athletics President Coe in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (L) and Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike hold talks in Tokyo on Jan. 22, 2024.

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Sony signs sponsorship with World Athletics

Sony Group Corp. President Hiroki Totoki (2nd from L) and World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (3rd from L) pose for a photo in Tokyo on Jan. 23, 2024, after Sony reached a three-year sponsorship deal with the world body ahead of the world athletics championships in Tokyo in September 2025.

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Sony signs sponsorship with World Athletics

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 23, 2024, after the international body reached a three-year sponsorship deal with Sony Group Corp. ahead of the world athletics championships in Tokyo in September 2025.

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Sony signs sponsorship with World Athletics

Sony Group Corp. President Hiroki Totoki (L) and World Athletics President Sebastian Coe shake hands during a signing ceremony in Tokyo on Jan. 23, 2024, after Sony reached a three-year sponsorship deal with the world body ahead of the world championships in Tokyo in September 2025.

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Sony signs sponsorship with World Athletics

Sony Group Corp. President Hiroki Totoki (L) and World Athletics President Sebastian Coe shake hands during a signing ceremony in Tokyo on Jan. 23, 2024, after Sony reached a three-year sponsorship deal with the world body ahead of the world championships in Tokyo in September 2025.

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(SP)HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-DAY 9

(230828) -- BUDAPEST, Aug. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- World Athletics president Sebastian Coe (L) hands over the flag to Ogata Mitsugi, President of the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (JAAF) during the closing ceremony of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 in Budapest, Hungary, Aug. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

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(SP)HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-DAY 9

(230828) -- BUDAPEST, Aug. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- World Athletics president Sebastian Coe (L) speaks during the closing ceremony of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 in Budapest, Hungary, Aug. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

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(SP)HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-DAY 9

(230828) -- BUDAPEST, Aug. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- World Athletics president Sebastian Coe (L) shakes hands with China's shot put athlete Gong Lijiao during the closing ceremony of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 in Budapest, Hungary, Aug. 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

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(SP)HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-DAY 8

(230826) -- BUDAPEST, Aug. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Amane Beriso Shankule (C) of Ethiopia crosses the finish line which is held by World Athletics president Sebastian Coe (L) during the women's marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Aug. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

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(SP)HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-DAY 8

(230826) -- BUDAPEST, Aug. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Amane Beriso Shankule (C) of Ethiopia crosses the finish line which is held by World Athletics president Sebastian Coe (L) during the Women's Marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Aug. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo)

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(SP)HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-DAY 8

(230826) -- BUDAPEST, Aug. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Amane Beriso Shankule (C) of Ethiopia crosses the finish line which is held by World Athletics president Sebastian Coe (L) during the women's marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Aug. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

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(SP)HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-DAY 1

(230820) -- BUDAPEST, Aug. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (L) speaks during the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 in Budapest, Hungary on Aug. 19, 2023. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

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Coe reelected World Athletics president

Sebastian Coe, 66, attends a press conference after being reelected for a third term as president of World Athletics during its general meeting in Budapest on Aug. 17, 2023.