VOA News Africa As election for IOC president looms, what is the job and who are the 7 candidates? Design TechSeptember 17, 2024021 views As election for IOC president looms, what is the job and who are the 7 candidates? FILE – International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach addresses the audience during the 142nd IOC session at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in Paris, Aug. 10, 2024.