Husain Al-Musallam
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Husain AHZ Al-Musallam (Arabic: حسين المسلم; born 19 May 1960) is a Kuwaiti sports administrator and former airline pilot. He currently serves as the Director General of the Olympic Council of Asia and the Secretary General of the Kuwait Olympic Committee.[1][2][3][4][5] In addition to his roles within the Olympic movement, Al-Musallam is the President of World Aquatics.[6] His career has been marked by controversy, notably his implication in international sports corruption scandals, including the FIFA bribery scandal.[7]
Quick Facts Director General of Olympic Council of Asia, Secretary General of Kuwait Olympic Committee ...
Husain AHZ Al-Musallam | |
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حسين المسلم | |
Director General of Olympic Council of Asia | |
Assumed office September 2005 | |
Secretary General of Kuwait Olympic Committee | |
Assumed office March 2019 | |
President of World Aquatics | |
Assumed office June 2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1960-05-19) 19 May 1960 (age 64) Kuwait |
Education | University of Berlin - Sports Management Diploma |
Alma mater | Oxford Air Training School |
Profession | Sports administrator Former airline pilot |
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