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Katherine Grainger Elected BOA Chair

Katherine Grainger has been elected as the first female chair of the British Olympic Association (BOA), succeeding Hugh Robertson. Grainger, a five-time Olympic medalist, will begin her term in early 2025 after completing her role at UK Sport. Her election marks a significant milestone in British sports administration.

Trump's Role in LA Olympics Discussed

President-elect Donald Trump is set to meet IOC President Thomas Bach in Paris, discussing the upcoming LA Olympics. Trump has emphasized his support for the games, which require federal assistance for security and visas. He appointed Monica Crowley as his representative for major U.S. hosted events, including the LA Olympics and the 2026 World Cup.