Crown Prince Frederik - a candidate for the IOC?

[Tricota]

Acording to an article in the Danish Newspaper Politiken Thursday, Crown Prince Frederik has agreed to be the next Danish candidate, for the International Olympic Committee.

If elected he will follow Kai Holm, who says that he have been working on the idea for a few years now. Acording to the article, all parties have signed on to the idea, including The Minestry of Culture and The Prime Minister's Office, as well as the Queen and perhaps most importently Crown Prince Frederik himself.

The candidacy has also been "accepted" by the president of the IOC Jacques Rogge, who says he will support it, giving Frederik a good chance of being elected.

The Crown Prince has a few years to practice for the job, as the vote wont take place until the next IOC congress in 2009, conviniently hosted by the city of....Copenhagen...

http://politiken.dk/archive/00152/Ko..._f_152988c.jpg




Good luck, Freddy....

http://politiken.dk/sport/article182016.ece