Fekrou Kidane, 87, African sports journalism pioneer and IOC Executive passes away
The Ethiopian is remembered as a humble leader and teacher
THE COLUMN: “When Samaranch left the IOC presidency it was also the end for me”, says Fekrou Kidane, the facilitator of the Olympic truce
In an interview with Around The Rings, the Ethiopian journalist and diplomat recalls his years at the IOC and his work at the UN on behalf of the Olympic Movement, in connection with the resolution for Beijing 2022.
LA COLUMNA: “Cuando Samaranch dejó la presidencia del COI también fue el fin para mí”, dice Fekrou Kidane, el facilitador de la tregua olímpica
El periodista y diplomático etiope rememora en diálogo con Around The Rings sus años en el COI y su labor en la ONU a favor del Movimiento Olímpico, a propósito de la resolución para Pekín 2022.
Three Friends Remember Samaranch
(ATR) Memorials to the late Juan Antonio Samaranch now include a service Thursday in Lausanne attended by IOC staff. And three people who knew the former IOC President in different ways offer their remembrances to Around the Rings: long-time aide Fekrou Kidane, IOC member Alex Gilady and Olympian Donna DeVarona. Originally pub;ished May 21.
Fiscalía realiza nuevo operativo Valkiria por caso Patricia Benavides: detienen a sus otros dos exasesores de confianza
Miguel Girao Isidro, Jose Luis Castillo Alva y otras cinco personas han sido detenidas por el Eficcop en el operativo Valkiria II. Todos ellos formarían parte de la organización criminal liderada por la suspendida exfiscal