Mustapha Larfaoui (born 27 November 1932 in
Algiers
Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 Census was 2,988,145Census 14 April 2008: Office National des Statistiques ...
) is a former member of the
International Olympic Committee (IOC) from
Algeria.
[Larfaoui's bio](_blank)
as an IOC Member, from the IOC website; retrieved 2009-07-24. From 1988 – March 24, 2009 he served as President of
FINA, the international federation that oversees Aquatics.
[Larfaoui is mentioned as the (now) former FINA President in FINA']
FINA General Congress
release, published 2009-07-24, on the 2009 FINA General Congress held in Rome, Italy. Retrieved 2009-07-24. He was the first African to hold the FINA presidency. He is now Honorary Life President of FINA.
Larfaoui is a member of the
World Anti-Doping Agency's executive committee
and part of the IOC's Olympic Games study and marketing commission. He is a member of the IOC's evaluation commission for the 2012
Olympic Games. He has been president of the African Swimming Confederation for more than 30 years.
A former hospital and public health director, he holds degrees in Arabic and French.
Resources
1932 births
Living people
International Olympic Committee members
World Anti-Doping Agency members
Algerian male water polo players
Presidents of FINA
Sportspeople from Algiers
Recipients of the Olympic Order
21st-century Algerian people
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