Mustapha Larfaoui
Mustapha Larfaoui (born 27 November 1932 in Algiers) is a former member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from Algeria.[1] From 1988 – March 24, 2009 he served as President of FINA, the international federation that oversees Aquatics.[2] He was the first African to hold the FINA presidency. He is now Honorary Life President of FINA.[2]
Larfaoui is a member of the World Anti-Doping Agency's executive committee[1] and part of the IOC's Olympic Games study and marketing commission. He is a member of the IOC's evaluation commission for the 2012 Olympic Games. He has been president of the African Swimming Confederation for more than 30 years.[1]
A former hospital and public health director, he holds degrees in Arabic and French.
Resources
- ^ a b c Larfaoui's bio as an IOC Member, from the IOC website; retrieved 2009-07-24.
- ^ a b Larfaoui is mentioned as the (now) former FINA President in FINA's FINA General Congress release, published 2009-07-24, on the 2009 FINA General Congress held in Rome, Italy. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
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- George Hearn (1908–1924)
- Erik Bergvall (1924–1928)
- Émile-Georges Drigny (1928–1932)
- Walther Binner (1932–1936)
- Harold Fern (1936–1948 )
- Rene de Raeve (1948–1952)
- M.L. Negri (1952–1956)
- Jan de Vries (1956–1960)
- Max Ritter (1960–1964)
- William Berge Phillips (1964–1968)
- Javier Ostos Mora (1968–1972)
- Harold Henning (1972–1976)
- Javier Ostos Mora (1976–1980, 2nd term)
- Ante Lambaša (1980–1984)
- Robert Helmick (1984–1988)
- Mustapha Larfaoui (1988–2009)
- Julio Maglione (2009–2021)
- Husain Al-Musallam (2021–present)
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- World Aquatics Championships
- World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m)
- World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships
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