Delivering London's Olympic Dream
a long life in sport
$86.94
- Hardcover
432 pages
- Release Date
6 July 2022
Summary
Craig Reedie’s journey began with a deep passion for badminton. His dedication to the sport led to the construction of its own six-court hall and official offices. On the international stage, he successfully navigated complex political challenges for the International Badminton Federation and was instrumental in advocating for the sport’s inclusion in the Olympic Games.
Within the British Olympic Association (BOA), Reedie played a key role in restructuring British sport and developing…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781781558836 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1781558833 |
| Author: | Craig Reedie, Sebastian Coe, Tony Blair |
| Publisher: | Fonthill Media Ltd |
| Imprint: | Fonthill Media Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 6 July 2022 |
| Weight: | 815g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm x 34mm |
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About The Author
Craig Reedie
Craig Reedie’s passion for badminton led him to build a six-court hall and official offices for the sport. Within the International Federation, he resolved key political challenges and championed the inclusion of badminton in the Olympic Program. His contributions to the BOA included restructuring British sport and organizing bids to host the Olympic Games. After seven years of preparation, the 2012 London Games were a success. An IOC member since 1994, he later became president of WADA, confronting the Russian doping controversy.
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