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No. 40 — Thomas Bach

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Thomas Bach

President, International Olympic Committee

Change from 2017: -26

With no North American bids in play before at least the 2030 Winter Games, Bach’s U.S. influence had a market adjustment this year. Still, from ruling on Russian doping scandals to the selection of future Olympic hosts, it’s clearer than ever that the IOC president — not athletes or the IOC membership — calls the shots in international sports.

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