Samaranch given state-like funeral in Barcelona

Juan Antonio Samaranch was given a send-off resembling a state funeral in his native Barcelona on Thursday, a day after the former International Olympic Committee (IOC) president died at the age of......

Former IOC president Samaranch passes away

Juan Antonio Samaranch, the 89-year-old former president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC),died at the age of 89, the Barcelona hospital where he was being treated said on Wednesday.......