Mr Tony
ESTANGUET

Bachelor’s in Sport at Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse (France) (1999); National Sports Teaching Certificate, 2nd degree (2002); Master’s in Sports Marketing at ESSEC Business School (France) (2007)

Sports teacher (2002): work on the development of outdoor sports and ambassador for sustainable development

Canoe (C1, canoe single, slalom) - Olympic Games: gold medal in Sydney 2000, Athens 2004 and London 2012, participated in 2008; World Championships: gold medal in 2006, 2009 and 2010; three-time champion of Europe in canoe slalom; 15 World Cup victories; flag bearer of the French delegation during the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing

Chair of the Athletes’ Commission of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) and member of the Board of the CNOSF; International Canoe Federation (ICF) Vice-President; Athlete Role Model at the Summer Youth Olympic Games Singapore 2010 ; Flag-bearer for the French delegation at the Olympic Games Beijing 2008; IOC Athletes' Commission representative on the Executive Committee and Foundation Board of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), and member of the WADA Athlete Committee; Chef de Mission for the French delegation at the Summer Youth Olympic Games Nanjing 2014; Co-chair since 2015 of the Bid Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024, with Bernard Lapasset; then President of the Organising Committee for the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Paris 2024 (2017-2024)

IOC Member (2013-2016 and 2018-2021 and 2025- ) and Vice-Chair of the Athletes Commission (2016-2018); Member of the following commissions: Olympic Solidarity (2014-2021), Sport and Environment (2014-2015), Sustainability and Legacy (2015-2018), Legal Affairs (2016-2018)