Race Is On As Duo Bid for Lead in Boa Battle ; Former Olympians Colin Moynihan and David Hemery Face a Close Fight for the Crucial Chairmanship.

Evening Standard - London › October 04, 2005

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BEYOND their Wandsworth headquarters, the election of a new British Olympic Association chairman would usually be of no interest to Londoners.

Not so this time. Tomorrow the BOA must choose between David Hemery, the 1968 Olympic hurdling champion, and former Tory sports minister and 1980 rowing silver medallist Colin Moynihan to head the organisation as they enter the most critical phase in their 100- year history.

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Race Is On As Duo Bid for Lead in Boa Battle ; Former Olympians Colin Moynihan and David Hemery Face a Close Fight for the Crucial Chairmanship.

Whoever wins will play a key role in delivering London's vision for the 2012 Olympics and for ensuring British sport makes the most of this once in a lifetime opportun...

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