Ukrainian Bubka to run for IOC top job: source http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/former-pole-vault-champ-bubka-run-ioc-top-052542397.html By Karolos Grohmann ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA (Reuters) - Former Olympic pole vault champion Sergei Bubka will announce his bid for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee on Tuesday, a source close to the Ukrainian has told Reuters. "He will be making his announcement later today," the source told Reuters on Tuesday. Bubka will join Germany's Thomas Bach, Singapore's Ng Ser Miang, C.K. Wu of Taiwan, Puerto Rican Richard Carrion and Swiss Denis Oswald in a six-way race for one of the biggest jobs in world sport. ... http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/LQ87_KbUSr5aFw_u0B6wFQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-28T052542Z_1_CBRE94R0F2Y00_RTROPTP_2_CSPORTS-US-OLYMPICS-PRESIDENCY-BUBKA.JPG

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By Karolos Grohmann ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA (Reuters) - Former Olympic pole vault champion Sergei Bubka will announce his bid for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee on Tuesday, a source close to the Ukrainian has told Reuters. "He will be making his announcement later today," the source told Reuters on Tuesday. Bubka will join Germany's Thomas Bach, Singapore's Ng Ser Miang, C.K. Wu of Taiwan, Puerto Rican Richard Carrion and Swiss Denis Oswald in a six-way race for one of the biggest jobs in world sport. ...

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