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Jacques Rogge
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President of the International Olympic Committee from 2001 to 2013
Jacques Rogge was a Belgian sports administrator who served as President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for twelve years, from 2001 to 2013, making him one of the organization's top leaders during that period. His tenure matters because the IOC President shapes Olympic policy and oversees the selection of host cities for the Summer and Winter Games, which are major global sporting events.
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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.
Known for
- Icarus — Self (archive footage)2017
- Solskensolympiaden — Self2012
- Beijing 2008 Olympic Closing Ceremony — Self2008
- Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony — Self - IOC President2008
- Torino 2006 Olympic Opening Ceremony2006
- Torino 2006 Olympic Closing Ceremony2006
- Athens 2004: Olympic Opening Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad) — Self - IOC President2004
- Athens 2004: Olympic Closing Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad) — Himself - IOC President2004
- Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Light the Fire Within2002
- Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Closing Ceremony — Self2002
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5 total works indexed
- Global Cancer Statistics 2020: GLOBOCAN Estimates of Incidence and Mortality Worldwide for 36 Cancers in 185 Countries
· 2021 · cited 77,910x
- Global cancer statistics 2018: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries
· 2018 · cited 53,558x
- Global cancer statistics
· 2011 · cited 23,166x
- Cancer incidence and mortality worldwide: Sources, methods and major patterns in GLOBOCAN 2012
· 2014 · cited 21,549x
- Global cancer statistics 2022: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries
· 2024 · cited 18,800x
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- Jacques Rogge
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- 1989-00-00
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- 2013-00-00
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Jacques Jean Marie, Count Rogge ( French: [ʒɑk ʁɔɡ], Dutch: [ʑɑk ˈrɔɣə] ; 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.
Early life and education