In launching a manifesto that positions him as a reform candidate who will ensure the IOC does far more to innovate, protect female sport and get more young people into Olympic sport, Coe invoked the early 2000s when he was able to persuade the IOC to bring the 2012 Games to London.
"I'm as excited today as I was the first time that I came here trying to sell 520 hectares of mud and breakers' yards and rivers that had never been dredged," he said, looking out over Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
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