Mika Lehtimäki announces resignation from Finnish Olympic Committee amid sexual harassment claims
Finnish Olympic Committee also apologizes for handling of case and extending his contract through 2024
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The Finnish Olympic Committee hosts the gathering of the next generation sport leaders
Risto Nieminen has been voted as the new president of the Finnish Olympic Committee to a four-year term. Nieminen beat rivals Jukka Rauhala and Roger Talermo in a vote by the council of theFinnish Olympic Committee.
European Games Plan Moves Forward; Re-elected Squash Chief Talks 2020 Bid
(ATR) EOC executive committee approves Games concept ... World Squash Federation re-elects N Ramachandran ... Finnish Olympic Committee readies for elections ... More inside this Olympic Newsdesk ...
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World Sports Briefs: Football Win Provokes Mayhem, Ohuruogu Honors, Michael Jordan for Chicago 2016
(ATR) The triumph of Barcelona in the Champions League takes a nasty turn, a British Olympian is now an MBE, Michael Jordan for Chicago 2016 and Tanzania deals with the aftermath of its boxing federation chief's drug smuggling...
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