Juan Antonio Samaranch, una vida dedicada al olimpismo
Juan Antonio Samaranch, una vida dedicada al olimpismo
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En su cargo de presidente del COI, Samaranch estuvo presente en el último adiós a una leyenda del olimpismo como Emil Zatopek.
21.04.2010INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE PRESIDENT JUAN ANTONIO SAMARANCH HOLDS A SPEECH AT EMIL ZATPEK'S FUNERAL.REUTERS -
El deporte rey, el fútbol, ha premiado la labor de Samaranch. El presidente de la FIFA, 'Sepp' Blatter, le impuso la Orden de Mérito de la entidad en 2001.
21.04.2010International Olympic Committee's (IOC) president Juan Antonio Samaranch (L) wears the Order of Merit given to him by FIFA president Joseph S. Blatter (R) at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich March 16, 2001. Samaranch was also awarded with a golden flame trophy.REUTERS -
La muerte de su esposa fue uno de los tragos más amargos para Samaranch. En la imagen, con su hija María Teresa.
21.04.2010IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch (L) and his daughter-in-law leave his home in Barcelona September 17, 2000 the day after his wife Maria Teresa Salisachs died aged 67. Samaranch, who had presided over Friday night's spectacular Olympics Games opening ceremony in Sydney, flew back to Spain on Saturday after his wife's health deteriorated suddenly but he failed to arrive before she died.REUTERS
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