Profession
Professor - MD, PhD
Lord in Waiting to his Majesty the King of Sweden |
Positions held within the IAAF
Vice President since 1981
Council Member 1976-1981
Medical Committee Chairman
Doping Commission Chairman |
Competitive sports career
Top class Swedish High Jumper - Personal Best 2.01m
1950 - 1951
Swedish Junior Champion - High Jump, Pole Vault, Javelin.
1952
Swedish Senior Champion - High Jump
Represented Sweden at the Olympic Games in Helsinki 1952 and was amongst the top three
ranked high jumpers in Europe. |
Past and present offices in sport |
1970 - 1973
Council Member Swedish Athletic Association |
1973 - 1981
President Swedish Amateur Athletic Association |
1975 - 1989
Council Member Swedish Sports Confederation |
1980 - 1992
President, Swedish Council of Sports Research |
1987 - date
Member of IOC Medical Commission |
1989 - date
Member of the Swedish Olympic Committee |
1989 - date
President of the Swedish Sports Confederation |
1994 - date
Member of the International Olympic Committee |
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