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Lord Coe elected to European Olympic Committee

Lord Coe has been elected to the Executive Committee of the European Olympic Committees Credit: Reuters

British Olympic Association Chairman Lord Sebastian Coe has been elected to the Executive Committee of the European Olympic Committees.

Lord Coe, who played a central role in delivering a successful London 2012 as chairman of LOCOG, will hold the post for an initial term of four years.

He said he was "deeply honoured" to have been chosen for the role.