Dušan Simonović and Katarina Bulatović are candidates for president of the Montenegrin Olympic Committee. The presidential election will be held on October 25, the MINA agency learns.
Simonović was nominated for a new mandate by eight national sports federations, while Bulatović was nominated by the Basketball, Handball and Table Tennis Federations.
The deadline for candidates to apply ends at midnight. It is necessary for the COK Verification Commission to first determine the correctness of the documentation for both candidates, and then for the Management Board to confirm the candidacies, with a mandatory signature on acceptance of the candidacy, and forward them to the Assembly for approval.
The COK Assembly has 52 delegates, of which 36 have the right to vote in the election for the president.
Two each from the Olympic sports federation and the Club of Montenegrin Olympians and athletes chosen from among themselves by the members of the Sports Commission.
Simonović is the long-term president of the Montenegrin Olympic Committee, while Bulatović is the director of the umbrella association of Montenegrin sports from October 1, 2022.
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