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“Our world today is in need of peace, tolerance and brotherhood. The values of the Olympic Games can deliver these to us. May the Games be held in peace, in the true spirit of the Olympic Truce. Athletes of the 80 national Olympic committees, show us that sport unites by overcoming national, political, religious and language barriers. You can show us a world we all long for.”

Quote by Jacques Rogge

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Jacques Rogge, born on May 2, 1942, is a renowned physician with significant influence in the international sports community. He served as the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), making remarkable contributions to the development of the Olympic Movement. more

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