President Thomas Bach, who has been more lenient with Russia, likely prefers another candidate to Coe heading toward the Los Angeles games in 2028

IOC President Thomas Bach is stepping down. The election to replace him is this week. Will a new leader affect Utah's 2034 Winter Games?

Only one round of voting was required on Thursday to elect the next president of the International Olympic Committee with the winner to be announced within the hour. The race for the most powerful job in world sport reached its conclusion just minutes after IOC members cast their ballots at a luxury seaside resort in Greece’s southwestern Peloponnese.