Lydia Nsekera
Lydia Nsekera (born 20 April 1967) has been a member of the International Olympic Committee since 2009.[2] In 2012 she was the first woman to be co-opted onto the FIFA Council for one year and in 2013 gained election for a full four-year term, also the first woman to achieve this.[3]
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_at_2018_Summer_Youth_Olympics_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93034.jpg) Nsekera at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |
| Born | 20 April 1967[1] |
| Nationality | Burundian |
| Title | President of the Football Federation of Burundi |
| Term | 2004–2013 |
She was president of the Football Federation of Burundi between 2004[4] and 2013.[5] She currently chairs the IOC Women in Sport Commission.
References
- FIFA.com. "FIFA Council Members - FIFA.com". www.fifa.com. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- Rogge re-elected as IOC president
- Fifa elects Burundi's Lydia Nsekera as first woman executive
- Nsekera leads Burundi revolution
- "Lydia Nsekera loses Burundi FA presidency". BBC Sport. 18 November 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
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