It's especially hard to remove a sports body's president with one-member-one-vote used by others - like FIFA, taking a random example. FIS voting system gives extra votes to heartland nations. The margin Thursday was one vote.
Graham Dunbar
Proof that it's possible to democratically oust the president of a sports governing body. Ski leader Eliasch beaten by just one vote with a parting shot at the IOC for alleged election influence. apnews.com/article/fis-...
World ski federation leader Johan Eliasch has been ousted in a tight presidential election. It has come after a campaign led by the sport’s heartland nations in Europe and North America that was backe...
