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\n Kirsty Coventry <\/div>\n
\n IOC President, Double Olympic Champion - Swimming <\/div>\n
\n International Olympic Committee (IOC) <\/div>\n
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\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Prof. Dr. U\u011fur Erdener <\/div>\n
\n President <\/div>\n
\n SportAccord <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Niccolo Campriani <\/div>\n
\n Vice President, Sport <\/div>\n
\n LA28 <\/div>\n
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\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Pierre Ducrey <\/div>\n
\n Sports Director <\/div>\n
\n International Olympic Committee (IOC) <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n David Eades <\/div>\n
\n Master of Ceremonies and Moderator <\/div>\n
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\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Kelly Fairweather <\/div>\n
\n Managing Director <\/div>\n
\n SportAccord <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Jason Ferguson <\/div>\n
\n President <\/div>\n
\n WSF <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Heike Gr\u00f6sswang <\/div>\n
\n President <\/div>\n
\n IBSF <\/div>\n
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\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Sanjog Gupta <\/div>\n
\n CEO <\/div>\n
\n ICC <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Kim Jae-Yeol <\/div>\n
\n President <\/div>\n
\n ISU <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Ana Jelu\u0161i\u0107 Black <\/div>\n
\n Moderator <\/div>\n
\n Former ski race, Communications Specialist <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Elena Korf <\/div>\n
\n Future of Youth Sport Director, Social and Community Impact <\/div>\n
\n Nike <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Christelle Luisier Brodard <\/div>\n
\n Pr\u00e9sidente du Conseil d\u2019Etat <\/div>\n
\n Canton de Vaud <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n \n <\/div>\n
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\n Regula Meier <\/div>\n
\n President <\/div>\n
\n International Ski Mountaineering Federation <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Michael Mronz <\/div>\n
\n IOC Member and German sports and events entrepreneur <\/div>\n
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\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Dr Donald Rukare <\/div>\n
\n President <\/div>\n
\n Commonwealth Games Federation <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Petra S\u00f6rling <\/div>\n
\n President <\/div>\n
\n ITTF <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n \n <\/div>\n
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\n Etienne Thobois <\/div>\n
\n CEO et Board Member <\/div>\n
\n Paris 2024 \/ WBF <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
\n Read Bio<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n \n <\/div>\n
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\n Pierre Trochet <\/div>\n
\n President <\/div>\n
\n IFAF <\/div>\n
\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n
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