Jacques Rogge

Jacques Rogge

Birthday: 1942-05-02

Place of Birth: Ghent, Belgium

Biography: Jacques Jean Marie, Count Rogge (2 May 1942 – 29 August 2021) was a Belgian sports administrator, former athlete, and physician, who served as the eighth president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from 2001 to 2013. In 2013, Rogge became the IOC's honorary president, a lifetime position, which he held until his death from Parkinson's disease in August 2021.

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Athens 2004: Olympic Opening Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad)
Athens 2004: Olympic Opening Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad)

With the Olympics returning to Greece, the opening ceremony of Athens 2004 sought to show the entire...

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Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Light the Fire Within
Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Light the Fire Within

The opening ceremony of the 2002 Winter Olympics took place at the Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium in Sa...

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Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Closing Ceremony
Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Closing Ceremony

The closing ceremony of the 2002 Winter Olympics took place in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, ...

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Torino 2006 Olympic Closing Ceremony
Torino 2006 Olympic Closing Ceremony

The closing ceremony of the 2006 Winter Olympics was held at the Stadio Olimpico in Turin, Italy on ...

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Torino 2006 Olympic Opening Ceremony
Torino 2006 Olympic Opening Ceremony

The opening ceremony for the XX Olympic Winter Games was held at the Stadio Olimpico in Turin, Italy...

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Beijing 2008 Olympic Closing Ceremony
Beijing 2008 Olympic Closing Ceremony

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Icarus
Icarus

While investigating the furtive world of illegal doping in sports, director Bryan Fogel connects wit...

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Athens 2004: Olympic Closing Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad)
Athens 2004: Olympic Closing Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad)

The games of the 28th summer olympiad returned to the birthplace of the Olympics - Athens, Greece. T...

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