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Full Name - IVAN DIBOS

PERU
Date of Birth :18 January, 1939
Start year in WT : 1998

WORLD TAEKWONDO COUNCIL BIOGRAPHY

Education
  • Business Administration (University of Detroit and Dorsey
    Business School / Lima Higher Institute of Business
    Administration / Centre of Military Studies)
Career/Occupation
  • Companies director
  • Board member of industrial and commercial firms, banks
  • Chairman of the Board of Channel 11 TV station
  • Deputy Mayor of Lima (1978-1980, 1990-1992)
  • Mayor of Lima (1993-1995)
  • Vice President of Alliance francaise (1997-2001)
  • President of Alliance francaise (2002-)
  • Vice President of Panathon Club of Lima (2002)
  • Vice President of Touring and Automobile Club of Peru
  • Vice President of French Society of Medical Beneficence Assistance - Honorary Consul of Luxembourg
  • Honorary Consul of Monaco
  • President of the Peruvian Institute of Sport (with the rank of minister, 2003-2006)
Sports Career/
Accomplishments
  • Rowing: Peruvian Champion Open Class (1957-1973)
  • USA and Canadian champion in sculls and sweep oars (1957-1959)
  • Participated in South American and Pan-American Games (1959-1974)
  • Masters Class champion in Agrentina, USA and Peru (1974-2000)
Sports Administration
  • President of Peruvian Cycling Federation (1967-1968)
  • Secretary of the Peruvian Rowing Federation(1971-1974)
  • Treasurer of the Peruvian Rowing Federation(1980-1981)
  • Treasurer and member of the NOC(1982-)
  • Olympic Solidarity course director of Itinerant School for Sports Administrators
  • Council member of the World Taekwnodo Federation (1998-2009)
  • Vice President of the World Taekwondo Federation(2009-)
  • Vice President of the Panathlon Club Lima (1999-)
  • Chef de mission at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad in Sydney (2000)
Awards
  • Sports Illustrated ‘Pat on the Back’ Trophy (1959)
  • Municipality of Lima Order of Commanders Cross Year (1980)
  • Order of Knight of South American Rowing(2001)
  • Gold Medal of Youth and Sports of the French Government(2001)
  • Merit of Distinguished Servicies in the rank fo Gradn Officer, Peru (2004)
  • Order of Honour and Merit awarded by South American Football Confederation
Sports Practiced
  • Jogging, Rowing, Swimming, Cycling