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Vale Jacques Rogge – Triple Olympian and IOC President

 

Vale Jacques Rogge – Triple Olympian and IOC President

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International Olympic Comittee President Jacques Rogge speaks during the opening ceremony of the 44th session of the International Olympic Academy, in Athens, 24 May 2004. Rogge will meet the Greek Premier tomorrow 25 May, to discuss the preparations of t

The AOC has paid tribute to the late Count Jacques Rogge, former President of the International Olympic Committee and triple Olympian.

The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.

We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.

The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.