IOC Evaluation Commission for the Games of the XXX Olympiad in 2012 Biographies* Ms Nawal EL MOUTAWAKEL (MAR) Commission Chairwoman IOC member Current member of the following IOC Commissions: Women and Sport, Marketing, Nominations Gold Medallist, 400 metre hurdles, 1984 Olympic Games Two-time gold medallist, 400 metre hurdles, Mediterranean Games (1983 and 1987) Gold medallist, 400 metre hurdles, 1985 African Championships International Athletic Foundation Council member (2001 International Association of Athletics Federations Council member (1995 International Committee of Mediterranean Games member (1998 Director of the Sahara Sports Academy (2004 Executive Director, BMCE Bank Foundation for Education and Environment, Casablanca, Morocco Secretary of State for Sport and Youth, Rabat, Morocco (1997 1998) UNICEF Good Will Ambassador in Morocco Founding Member Laureus Sport For Good Foundation (2000 and Vice President (2003 Mérite National d Ordre Exceptionnel awarded by His Majesty the King of Morocco Hassan II (1983) Mérite National d Ordre de Commandeur awarded by His Majesty the King of Morocco Mohammed VI (2004) Mr Simon BALDERSTONE (AUS) IOC environmental advisor Former member of the IOC Sport and Environment Commission Member of the IOC 2008 Evaluation Commission 1
Advisor to the 2004 and 2008 IOC Coordination Commissions General Manager, Executive Office and Board Support, Sydney Olympic Organising Committee Executive Assistant to the Mayor of the Olympic Village, Sydney 2000 Member, Sydney 2000 Candidature Board and Committee (1991-1993) Government Advisor, Melbourne 1996 Olympic Games Candidature Committee (1990) Board Director, Clean Up Australia, Clean Up the World (1995 2004) Senior Advisor to Australian Sport and Environment Minister, and Australian Prime Ministers Hawke and Keating (1987-1995) Member of the first Australian Everest expedition (1984) and Chairman of the Australian Himalayan Foundation Former journalist, author Mr Philippe BOVY (SUI) IOC transport advisor Member of the IOC 2010 and 2012 Candidature Acceptance Working Groups Involved with the evaluation of bids for the 2006, 2008 and 2010 Olympic Games Advisor to the IOC 2004 and 2008 Coordination Commissions Delivered seminar papers and taken part in international conferences dealing with mega-event transport planning and mobility management Emeritus Professor of Transport and Mobility at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology-Lausanne Ms Els van BREDA VRIESMAN (NED) Member of the IOC 2004 and 2008 Evaluation Commissions and the IOC 2004 Coordination Commission 2
International Hockey Federation: Council member (1982 1992), Vice President (1992 1996), Honorary Secretary General (1994 2001), President (2001 Technical Delegate, hockey, 1988 and 1992 Olympic Games Netherlands Olympic Committee: Member of the Executive (1989 1992), member of the International Affairs Committee (1993, member of the Topsport Committee (1992 1996) European Hockey Federation: member of the Executive (1985 1993), Vice President (1989 1993), Honorary member (1993 Mr Bob ELPHINSTON (AUS) IOC Consultant Secretary General of the Australian Olympic Committee (2001-2004) Member of the IOC 2012 Candidature Acceptance Working Group Member of the IOC Olympic Programme Working Group and the IOC 2008 Evaluation Commission Vice President of the International Basketball Federation General Manager, Sport, Sydney Olympic Organising Committee (1993-2000) General Manager, Sydney 2000 Olympic Bid Company (1991-1993) Founding Director of the Australian National Basketball League Manager of the Australian men s basketball team at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games Recipient of the Olympic Order (October 2000) Former Physical Education Teacher Recipient of the Order of Australia Medal (2002) Mr Gilbert FELLI (SUI) IOC Olympic Games Executive Director (2003 Director of Sports, Olympic Games Coordination and Relations with International Federations (1990-2003) Participation in IOC Evaluation Commissions for the 2000 to 2010 Olympic Games 3
Participation in IOC Coordination Commissions for the 1992 to 2010 Olympic Games President or Vice President of various World or European Championships in ice skating (1992, 1997 and 2002), curling (1988 and 2001), gymnastics (1992 and 1996) and archery (1989) Sports Department Director, City of Lausanne (1983 1990) Director, Leysin ski resort, Switzerland (1975 1983) Member of the Swiss Ski Team until 1968; professional ski circuit (1969 1972); ice hockey and ski coach Architect Mr Frank FREDERICKS (NAM) 1996 Olympic Games, Silver medallist, 100 and 200 metres, World Championships: Gold medallist, 200 metres, 1993; Silver medallist, 100 and 200 metres, 1992; Silver medallist, 200 metres, 1997, 1995, 1991 World Indoor Championships, Gold medallist, 200 metres, 1999 Current member of the following IOC Commissions: Athletes Commission, Programme Commission Member of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Athletes Commission African Athletics Confederation (AAC) Athletes Commission Chairman Namibian National Olympic Committee Athletes Commission Chairman Mr Paul HENDERSON (CAN) (2000 2004) President of the International Sailing Federation (1994 2004) Former member of the following IOC Commissions: Sport and the Environment, Women and Sport Vancouver Organising Committee Board of Directors Member of the Canadian Olympic Team in the 1964, 1968, 1972 and 1980 Olympic Games, Sailing Canadian National Champion seven times, Sailing 4
Former Sailing World Champion, 1971 President and CEO of the Toronto 1996 Bid Committee Member of the Canadian Olympic Sport Hall of Fame Professional Engineer, Businessman Mr Patrick JARVIS (CAN) President, Canadian Paralympic Committee (1998 ; member of Board of Directors (1993 1998) Paralympian, Athletics, 1992 Paralympic Games World Athletics Championship for the Disabled, Assen, Holland (1990) Canadian Olympic Committee, B member (2000 Vancouver Organising Committee Board of Directors (2003 Vancouver 2010 Bid Corporation Board of Directors (2002 2003) Federal Sport Advisory Committee, Secretary of State for Sport (2001 2002) Chef de mission, Canada, 1998 Nagano Paralympic Winter Games Canadian delegation, Paralympic Games (1996, 2000, 2002 and 2004) Training specialist/consultant Mr Mustapha LARFAOUI (ALG) Current member of the following Commissions: Olympic Games Study Commission, Marketing Commission Member of the IOC 2000 Evaluation Commission and the IOC 2000 Coordination Commission President of the International Swimming Federation (1988 Member of the Foundation Board and of the Executive Committee of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) (1999 Council Member of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (1993 1997, 1999 2001) then Vice- President (2001 2003) 5
Council Member of the General Association of International Sports Federations (1989 1993) Member of the Executive Committee of the Supreme Council for Sport in Africa (1983 President of the Union of African Sports Confederations (1987 President of the African Swimming Confederation (1974 Former Hospital Director and Public Health Director ( Département d Alger ) Mr José Luis MARCÓ (ARG) Member of the IOC 2012 Candidature Acceptance Working Group Member of the IOC 2002 and 2010 Evaluation Commissions Member of the IOC 2010 Coordination Commission Current member of the Executive Board of the Argentine Olympic Committee Member of the Board of Directors of the Argentine Olympic Committee (1992- Secretary of the Organising Committee for the first FIS Alpine World Cup Race in the Southern Hemisphere (Las Leñas, 1985) Member of the Board of Directors of the Argentine Ski Federation (1975-91) Member of the Legal and Safety Committee of the International Ski Federation (FIS) from 1977 and current Vice Chairman Lawyer Mr Ser Miang NG (SIN) Current member of the IOC 2008 Coordination Commission President of the Singapore Organising Committee for the 117 th IOC Session Chairman of the Singapore Sports Council (1991 2002) Vice-President of the Singapore National Olympic Committee and Chairman of the Finance Commission (1991 - Vice-President of the Organising Committee for the 17th South East Asian Games in Singapore (1993) 6
Vice President of the International Sailing Federation (1994-1998) Singapore Ambassador to Hungary (2000 and to Norway (2001 - Member of Parliament (2002-2005) Chairman and Director of numerous companies Mr Sam RAMSAMY (RSA) Member of the IOC 2012 Candidature Acceptance Working Group Current member of the following IOC Commissions: Culture and Olympic Education, Press, Olympic Programme Former member of the Apartheid and Olympism Commission (1989 1991) and the Environment Commission (1996 2001) President of the National Olympic Committee of South Africa (1991 Member of the International Swimming Federation Bureau (1996 General Manager and chef de mission at the 1992 and 1994 Olympic Games Chairman of South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee (SANROC, 1976-1990) Chairman of the South African Commonwealth Games Association (1994-1997); President of Swimming South Africa (1991-1997) Lecturer and teacher *Members are listed in alphabetical order 7