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Diack is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Lamine Diack (1933–2021), Senegalese businessman, sports administrator, and former athlete * Robbie Diack Robbie Diack (born 12 November 1985 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a South African born, Irish former rugby union player who last played for Ulster in the Pro14. He played in the back row mainly as a number eight. Career He signed for Ulster ... (born 1985), South African-born Irish rugby union player * Tuppy Diack (born 1930), Former New Zealand All Black, NZ Universities rugby player, Otago and Southland provincial rugby player. {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lamine Diack
Lamine Diack (7 June 1933 – 3 December 2021) was a Senegalese businessman, sports administrator, and athlete. He was president of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) from 1999 to 2015. He was the subject of numerous investigations into corruption during his tenure as president. He was also a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from 1999 to 2013, then an honorary member from 2014 to 2015, and the chairman of the National Water Company "Société Nationale des Eaux" of Senegal (SONES) from 1995 to 2001. He had been under house arrest from November 2015, and his trial in France started in June 2020. On 16 September 2020 Diack, his son Papa Massata Diack, the head of the IAAF anti-doping department Gabriel Dolle, and other persons were given prison sentences for their part in a coverup of doping in Russia. Athlete Diack was a champion long jumper in the late 1950s, winning the event at the 1958 French Athletics Championships and holding ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robbie Diack
Robbie Diack (born 12 November 1985 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a South African born, Irish former rugby union player who last played for Ulster in the Pro14. He played in the back row mainly as a number eight. Career He signed for Ulster at the start of the 2008/2009 season from the South African club The Stormers. He became eligible to play rugby for Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ... in July 2011 after living in Ireland for the required three years. In October 2010 Diack signed a contract keeping him with Ulster until June 2014. In 2017, he became the first person born outside of Ulster to make 200 appearances. In March 2013, Diack was called up to the Ireland squad for the first time, having been selected for the 35 man training squad for the Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
