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Dick Pound a particip\u00e9 ses seuls Jeux olympiques comme athl\u00e8te \u00e0 Rome 1960<\/a>, o\u00f9 il a fini sixi\u00e8me au 100 m style libre. Le relais 4×100 m quatre nages faisait ses d\u00e9buts au programme olympique \u00e0 Rome et avec Pound dans le premier relais, le Canada a fini quatri\u00e8me. Les Am\u00e9ricains l\u2019ont emport\u00e9 en \u00e9tablissant un record du monde.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Quatre fois m\u00e9daill\u00e9 aux Jeux du Commonwealth en 1962, Pound a remport\u00e9 l\u2019or au 110 verges style libre et trois m\u00e9dailles au relais (deux d\u2019argent et une de bronze). Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 cinq fois champion canadien, remportant quatre titres en style libre (1958, 1960, 1961 et 1962) et un titre en papillon (1961). Pound a aussi \u00e9t\u00e9 class\u00e9 au niveau national comme joueur de squash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pound a aussi connu une carri\u00e8re sportive distingu\u00e9e hors de la piscine. Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 secr\u00e9taire g\u00e9n\u00e9ral du Comit\u00e9 olympique canadien de 1968 \u00e0 1976, puis pr\u00e9sident de 1977 \u00e0 1982. Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 directeur et membre du conseil ex\u00e9cutif du comit\u00e9 organisateur de Calgary 1988<\/a>, chef de mission adjoint de l\u2019\u00e9quipe canadienne \u00e0 Munich 1972<\/a> et directeur du comit\u00e9 de candidature de Vancouver 2010<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c9lu au sein du Comit\u00e9 international olympique (CIO) en 1978, Pound a \u00e9t\u00e9 responsable de la n\u00e9gociation des droits de t\u00e9l\u00e9vision et des ententes de commandites qui allaient r\u00e9volutionner le Mouvement olympique. Membre du comit\u00e9 ex\u00e9cutif du CIO pendant 16 ans, Pound a \u00e9t\u00e9 vice-pr\u00e9sident du CIO deux fois, de 1987 \u00e0 1991 et de 1996 \u00e0 2000, et candidat pour la pr\u00e9sidence en 2001. Pr\u00e9sident de l\u2019Agence mondiale antidopage (AMA) cr\u00e9\u00e9e en 1999, Pound est aussi ancien membre de l\u2019Organisation sportive panam\u00e9ricaine (OSP), pr\u00e9sident de l\u2019AMA (1999 \u00e0 2007), du Conseil international de l\u2019arbitrage en mati\u00e8re de sport (CIAS) et repr\u00e9sentant du CIO au sein du conseil de fondation de l\u2019AMA. Pound a apport\u00e9 d\u2019\u00e9normes contributions \u00e0 plusieurs commissions du CIO comme membre et pr\u00e9sident. Il est devenu pr\u00e9sident du conseil d\u2019administration des services de t\u00e9l\u00e9diffusion olympique en 2014 et membre du conseil d\u2019administration des Services de l\u2019Olympic Channel en 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pound est dipl\u00f4m\u00e9 de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Concordia (\u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9poque du nom d\u2019Universit\u00e9 Sir George Williams) en 1963, de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 McGill en 1962 (Commerce) et 1967 (Droit), o\u00f9 il est un chancelier et ancien pr\u00e9sident de son conseil d\u2019administration de 1994 \u00e0 1999. Il est devenu comptable agr\u00e9\u00e9 en 1963 et avocat en 1968. Associ\u00e9 principal au cabinet Stikeman Elliott LLP \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al, Pound a aussi publi\u00e9 quelques livres sur l\u2019histoire du droit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

En 2005, le magazine Time a nomm\u00e9 Pound comme l\u2019une des \u00ab 100 personnes les plus influentes au monde \u00bb. Il a re\u00e7u l\u2019Ordre olympique du Canada (or), la m\u00e9daille d\u2019or du Temple de la renomm\u00e9e international de la natation (2002), le prix Laureus Spirit of Sport Award (2008) et a \u00e9t\u00e9 nomm\u00e9 chancelier \u00e9m\u00e9rite \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 McGill. Pound a \u00e9t\u00e9 intronis\u00e9 au Temple de la renomm\u00e9e des sports aquatiques canadiens (1972), au Temple de la renomm\u00e9e olympique du Canada (1975), au Temple de la renomm\u00e9e des sports amateurs canadiens (1993), au Panth\u00e9on du sport du Qu\u00e9bec (2001), au Temple de la renomm\u00e9e des sports de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 McGill (2010), et au Panth\u00e9on des sports canadiens (2011). Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 fait Membre de l\u2019Ordre du Canada en 1992, Officier de l\u2019Ordre national du Qu\u00e9bec en 1993 et, en 2015, a \u00e9t\u00e9 re\u00e7u Compagnon de l\u2019Ordre du Canada (la plus haute distinction de l\u2019Ordre du Canada, ayant d\u00e9montr\u00e9 le plus haut degr\u00e9 de m\u00e9rite au Canada et \u00e0 l\u2019humanit\u00e9, sur les sc\u00e8nes nationale ou internationale).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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