governing body
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American Masai Russell, who broke the 100m hurdles world record last month, was among the late Athlos withdrawals following last week's Ultimate, organised by the sport's governing body and offering record prize pot of $10m.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
There was also now "confidence" in the river for canoe sprint athletes, said Thomas Konietzko, president of that sport's governing body, Paddle Worldwide.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The governing body serves as the ILO's executive arm.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
On November 9, they will appear before the ILO's governing body, which will then elect the new leader by secret ballot on November 16.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
The two women and three men constituted the governing body that had been established after the fall of the gods.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
