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HH Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad AL-THANI

HH Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad AL-THANI

Tamim Bin Hamad AL-THANI
Entry in the IOC 2002
Country QAT (Qatar)
Born 03 June 1980
Education
Graduated from the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, United Kingdom (1997-1998)

Career
Officer, Qatar Armed Forces (1997-)

Sports practised
Football, tennis, swimming

Sports career
Member of the Al Sadd Club’s football team; member of the Qatari tennis team

Sports administration
President of the Qatar National Olympic Committee (2000-); Chair of the Organising Committee for the XV Asian Games 2006 in Doha; President of Al Sadd Sports Club (1999-2000)

IOC History
Elected as President of a National Olympic Committee; member of the Sport for All Commission (2003-2014)