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Lamine Diack | |
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 Diack in 2015 | |
| Born | 7 June 1933 |
| Died | 3 December 2021 (aged 88) Dakar, Senegal |
| Title | President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) |
| Term | 1999-2015 |
| Predecessor | Primo Nebiolo |
| Successor | Sebastian Coe |
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 since 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.