Sebastian Coe, widely supported by Olympic stars like Mo Farah and Usain Bolt, stands as a leading candidate for the IOC presidency. With emphasis on promoting athletes' voices and bringing fresh ideas to the organization, Coe's candidacy is backed by Paralympians Tanni Grey-Thompson and Ade Adepitan, who highlight his significant impact on integrating the Paralympics into the London 2012 Games. Coe's leadership style is also noted for encouraging collaboration and elevating the ideas of those around him. As he approaches the election, Coe is seen as the candidate for change by many voters.
From the very start it felt the Paralympics were an integral part of it, she said. It was mentioned in every discussion: about the village, about transport, about the venue.
Seb is a leader, but he's not afraid to put really good people around him. He doesn't need to be the smartest person in the room.
Coe has positioned himself as the change candidate and believes his plans to bring more debate and fresh air into the IOC.
Coe's vision for the Paralympics had been transformational and praised his consensual and gamechanging approach.
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