Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1942-05-02
Deathday
2021-08-29
Place of Birth
Ghent, Belgium
Jacques Rogge
Biography
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
as Self (archive footage)
Athens 2004: Olympic Closing Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad)
as Himself
Beijing 2008 Olympic Closing Ceremony
as Self
Athens 2004: Olympic Opening Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad)
as Self - IOC President
Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Light the Fire Within
Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Closing Ceremony
as Self
Torino 2006 Olympic Opening Ceremony
