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Tête à tête
Dick Pound
The Revue Politique “Tête à Tête” series delves into the lives of newsmakers, movers and shakers. In these in-depth and personal conversations, Pierre Donais sits down with guests to discuss their life experiences and to reveal what drives them today. In this episode, Pierre speaks with Dick Pound. Mr. Pound first made a name for himself as a competitive swimmer. At the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, he finished sixth in the final of the 100 metre freestyle and fourth in the final of the 4 x 100 metres freestyle relay. A lawyer by training, he was president of the Canadian Olympic Committee from 1977 to 1982. From 1999 until the end of 2007, he was president of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).