Anonymous ID: f8519e April 27, 2020, 5:48 p.m. No.8942380   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>2640

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The Olympics in London were in 2012.

At the time the president of the IOC was Jacques Rogge who is Belgian.

 

He was knighted in 1992, and in 2002 made a count in the Belgian nobility by King Albert II.

When Rogge stepped down as President of the IOC he was awarded by his successor a gold Olympic Order.

On 25 February 2014, The Princess Royal appointed him as an Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) at Buckingham Palace for his years of service to the Olympics and in particular for his work on the London 2012 Olympic Games.

 

On 28 April 2014, Rogge was appointed Special Envoy for Youth Refugees and Sport by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, to help promote sport as an empowerment tool for youth from displaced and refugee communities towards peace, reconciliation, security, health, education, gender equality and a more inclusive society.