Chinese Yu voted IOC vice president
Updated: 2014-02-07 17:14
(Xinhua)
|
||||||||
SOCHI - Chinese Yu Zaiqing was elected to fill a vacant position as International Olympic Committee vice president in the IOC session on Friday.
The 62-year-old Yu, an IOC member since 2000, had been on the IOC executive board from 2004-12 and a vice president from 2008-12.
Yu's VP spot was vacated by Thomas Bach after his election as IOC president in September.
The other vice presidents are Nawal El Moutawakel of Morocco, Craig Reedie of Britain and John Coates of Australia.
Gorgeous Liu Tao poses for COSMO magazine
Post-baby Duchess
Victoria Beckham S/S 2014 presented during NYFW
'Despicable' minions upset Depp's 'Lone Ranger' at box office
'Taken 2' grabs movie box office crown
Rihanna's 'Diamonds' tops UK pop chart
Fans get look at vintage Rolling Stones
Celebrities attend Power of Women event
Most Viewed
Editor's Picks
|
|
|
|
|
|
Today's Top News
Senate confirms Baucus as ambassador to China
History supports maritime claims
Japan to extend 'territorial education'
Shanghai kindergartens to promote local dialect
Pollution fears dampen fireworks sale
Car sharing catching on since ban was lifted
Beijing reports second human H7N9 case
More Chinese enjoy festival overseas
US Weekly
|
|
