Editing Richard Carrión (section)

===2013 Candidacy for IOC President===
On May 22, 2013, Carrión confirmed that he would run for [[Presidents of the International Olympic Committee|president]] of the [[IOC]]. At the [[125th IOC Session]] in [[Buenos Aires]], Carrión secured 29 votes in the final round of voting, but lost the election to [[Thomas Bach]].<ref>{{cite news | title =Richard Carrión anuncia su candidatura a la presidencia del COI | newspaper =El Nuevo Dia | location =Puerto Rico | language =es | publisher =GFR Media | date =May 22, 2013 | url =http://www.elnuevodia.com/richardcarrionanunciasucandidaturaalapresidenciadelcoi-1516652.html | access-date =May 22, 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/9301042/puerto-rico-richard-carrion-declares-ioc-presidential-bid | title=Richard Carrion declares IOC bid | website=espn | date=22 May 2013 | access-date=10 November 2020 }}</ref>