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John Coates holds court at last AOC farewell

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The Olympic movement describes itself as a family. And there was a decidedly clannish air as the extended family gathered at the Darling Harbour Sofitel on Saturday night to farewell retiring Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates.

John Coates bowed out as Australian Olympic Committee president at the Darling Harbour Sofitel in Sydney. AP

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Myriam Robin is Rear Window editor based in the Melbourne newsroom. A Rear Window columnist since 2017, she previously reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com

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