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    Juan Antonio Samaranch y Torelló, 1st Marquess of Samaranch (Catalan: Joan Antoni Samaranch i Torelló, Catalan pronunciation: [ʒuˈan ənˈtɔni səməˈɾaŋ];...
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    Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs (born 1 November 1959) is a Spanish sports executive and financial analyst who currently serves as the vice president...
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    The Juan Antonio Samaranch Olympic Hall (Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian: Olimpijska dvorana Juan Antonio Samaranch / Олимпијска дворана Хуан Антонио Самаран;...
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    position until the Games were completed. Juan Antonio Samaranch (who was later created the 1st marquess of Samaranch) was elected President of the IOC on...
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    at the Montjuïc hill. In June 2010 it was renamed in honour of Juan Antonio Samaranch, who was president of the International Olympic Committee from 1980...
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    Olympic Committee. Juan Antonio Samaranch, 1st Marquess of Samaranch (1991–2010) María Teresa Samaranch Salisachs, 2nd Marchioness of Samaranch (2011–) Spanish...
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    were the final Winter Olympic Games under the IOC Presidency of Juan Antonio Samaranch. The hosting of the games improved transportation networks with...
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    concerns resulting from hosting the games. In 1995, IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch stated, "the International Olympic Committee is resolved to ensure...
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  • These were the final Olympic Games under the IOC presidency of Juan Antonio Samaranch before the arrival of his successor Jacques Rogge. The final medal...
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    were the first Summer Olympic Games under the IOC presidency of Juan Antonio Samaranch. The 1984 Games were boycotted by fourteen Eastern Bloc countries...
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    retired after the Moscow Olympics in 1980, and was succeeded by Juan Antonio Samaranch. He was later unanimously elected Honorary Life President. Killanin...
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    of Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin before he was succeeded by Juan Antonio Samaranch shortly afterward. Eighty nations were represented at the Moscow...
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    royal family Juan Antonio Samaranch, Advanced Management Program AMP - 1962, former President of the International Olympic Committee. Antonio Brufau Niubó...
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    July 2001 at the 112th IOC Session in Moscow as the successor to Juan Antonio Samaranch, who had previously led the IOC since 1980. At the 2002 Winter Olympics...
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    on the committee. The presidential terms of Avery Brundage and Juan Antonio Samaranch were especially controversial. Brundage fought strongly for amateurism...
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    were taken care of. International Olympic Committee presidents Juan Antonio Samaranch and Jacques Rogge both specifically credit Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki...
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  • Olympic Committee: 9. ISSN 0251-3498. Retrieved 27 August 2024. Juan Antonio Samaranch was re-elected by acclamation for a fourth consecutive term as President...
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    opening ceremony in Paris. First Games under the presidency of Juan Antonio Samaranch. The 20 kilometre race was added to women's Nordic skiing. Skier...
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  • IOC Esports Commission. Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs IOC member since 2001, Son of former IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch, Financial Analyst, &...
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    described by the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Juan Antonio Samaranch as the most beautiful ceremony the world had ever seen. Consistent...
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    while at the same time supporting the leadership of IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch. His criticisms were given a wide airing after the scandals surrounding...
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    watched the telecast of the closing ceremony. Then IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch declared in his concluding remarks (and his last remarks at an Olympic...
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    on 23 June 1993, on the initiative of then-president of the IOC Juan Antonio Samaranch. Mexican architect Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, an International Olympic...
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  • Mullins Keith Alexander Ralph Coates Dale Roberts Adam Stansfield Juan Antonio Samaranch Wilf Paish Harry Carpenter Bill McLaren "BBC unveils Sports Personality...
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  • Irani (Great Britain), and medals were presented by IOC Member Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs (Spain). Prior to this competition, the existing world...
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    inauguration took place in September 1994 in front of then IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch, then Community of Madrid president Joaquín Leguina, and then mayor...
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  • including farewell speeches and closing of the Games by IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch. The Olympic flame has been extinguished. First, the Greek flag...
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  • commission; however, he withdrew his resignation when IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch asked him to stay. He died of lung cancer on November 19, 2002....
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    0.02 seconds. The medals for the competition were presented by Juan Antonio Samaranch, IOC Honorary President for Life, Spain; and the medalists' bouquets...
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    ') presenting the life story of Czech cyclist Jan Veselý won the Juan Antonio Samaranch Award at the Santander Sports Movies Festival. Bartůšek was also...
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