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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Jacques Rogge, who has passed away, was the former President of which organisations?
A
International Olympic Committee
B
World Anti-Doping Agency
C
UNICEF
D
Amnesty International
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jacques Rogge, who spent 12 years as president of the International Olympic Committee, has died at the age of 79, the organisation announced on Sunday.

Detailed explanation-2: -He was the eighth IOC President, elected on 16 July 2001 at the 112th IOC Session in Moscow. Jacques Rogge died on 29 August 2021.

Detailed explanation-3: -Jacques Jean Marie Rogge, Count Rogge (French: [ʒɑk ʁɔɡ], Dutch: [ˈrɔɣə] ( listen); 2 May 1942 – 29 August 2021) was a Belgian sports administrator and physician who served as the eighth President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from 2001 to 2013.

Detailed explanation-4: -Thomas Bach OLY (born 29 December 1953) is a German lawyer, former Olympic foil fencer and Olympic gold medalist, serving as the ninth and current president of the International Olympic Committee since 10 September 2013. He is also a former member of the German Olympic Sports Confederation executive board.

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