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Thomas Bach
Thomas Bach, (born 29 December 1953) is a German lawyer and former Olympic fencer. Bach is the ninth and current President of the International Olympic Committee, and a former member of the German Olympic Sports Confederation Executive Board.
why olympic games are regarded as global events Thousands of athletes from around the world participate in the competitions from more than 200 nations. when did these games start? 1896 how does it benefit host cities? It increases the host country's exports, as the host or candidate country sends a signal about trade openness when bidding to host the Games. It has a strong positive effect on the philanthropic contributions of corporations headquartered in the host city, which seems to benefit the local nonprofit sector. have there been any incidents of boycott? Yes - There were three boycotts of the 1956 Melbourne Olympics: the Netherlands, Spain, and Switzerland refused to attend because of the repression of the Hungarian uprising by the Soviet Union. are there any doping incidents? Yes -  Russia has had 44 Olympic medals stripped for doping violations – the most of any country who organizes these events? International Olympic Committee (IOC) what is its mission? To promote the Olympics throughout the world and to lead the Olympic Movement: who are its members? Thomas Bach
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Thomas Bach [SEP] Introduction
Thomas Bach, (born 29 December 1953) is a German lawyer and former Olympic fencer. Bach is the ninth and current President of the International Olympic Committee, and a former member of the German Olympic Sports Confederation Executive Board.