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Juan Antonio Samaranch y Torelló, 1st Marquess of Samaranch (Catalan: Joan Antoni Samaranch i Torelló, Catalan pronunciation: [ʒuˈan ənˈtɔni səməˈɾaŋ]; 17 July 1920 – 21 April 2010) was a Spanish sports administrator under the Franco regime (1973–1977) who served as the seventh President of the International Olympic Committee ...
Meet Mr Juan Antonio SAMARANCH - IOC member since 2001. Member profile includes sports career, education and IOC history.
Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs (born 1 November 1959) is a Spanish sports executive and financial analyst who currently serves as the vice president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). He is the son of former IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch.
Juan Antonio Samaranch, marquis de Samaranch was a Spanish businessman and public official who served from 1980 to 2001 as the seventh president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Samaranch was the son of a wealthy textile manufacturer.
Apr 22, 2010 · Juan Antonio Samaranch, a dominant figure in the modern Olympic movement who over 21 years guided the Games from a period of boycotts and near bankruptcy to an era of unprecedented...
Apr 11, 2018 · This chapter summarises the life of Juan Antonio Samaranch (1920–2010) who was the president of the IOC (International Olympic Committee) for 21 years (1980–2001) and thus a major leader of world sport at his time.
Apr 21, 2010 · Juan Antonio Samaranch profoundly marked the Olympic Movement at the end of the 20th century. Elected by the 83rd IOC Session on 16 July 1980, he presented the programme of his presidency at the Baden-Baden Olympic Congress in 1981, setting out the five main lines of his action plan, namely:
Apr 21, 2010 · Juan Antonio Samaranch is widely credited with rescuing the Olympic Games and turning it into the worldwide phenomenon you see today. When the Spaniard, who has died at the age of 89, was elected...
Awarded the title of “Marqués de Samaranch” by the King of Spain for his involvement in the Olympic Movement (1991) Gold Medal of the city of Barcelona (1993) “ La Caixa ” Honorary President (1999-2010)
Apr 21, 2010 · UEFA president Michel Platini expressed his sadness at the death of former International Olympic Committee president Juan Antonio Samaranch, who has passed away at the age of 89.
