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Iván César Dibos Mier (Lima, January 18, 1939) is a Peruvian sports leader, businessman, and politician, a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Throughout his career, he has contributed to the promotion of sports in Peru and internationally. He has held positions such as President of the Peruvian Institute of Sports (2003–2006), councilor (1990–1992), and Deputy Mayor of Lima (1993–1995). He has also served in executive roles in international sports federations, including rowing, motorsport, and taekwondo. He currently presides over the Touring.

Family

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Iván César Dibos Mier is the son of Eduardo Dibos Dammert, a businessman, politician, and sports leader. He served as Mayor of Lima for two terms (1938-1940 and 1950–1952) and as Minister of Promotion and Public Works (1958–1959). Dibos Dammert was a member of the International Olympic Committee (1968–1987) and played an important role in Peru's first Olympic participation at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.[1]

Dibos Mier is the brother of Eduardo "Chachi" Dibos Chappuis, who was also a businessman and race car driver.[2] He served as Mayor from 1970 until his death in October 1973.

Education

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He attended primary school at the Inmaculado Corazón School and secondary school at the Santa María Marianistas School. He graduated with a degree in Business Administration from the University of Detroit, Michigan, United States. Later, he completed a course in National Defense at the Center for Advanced Military Studies, thanks to a scholarship granted by the National Society of Industries.

Career as an athlete and sports leader

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Dibos practiced various sports from a young age, particularly excelling in rowing. He was a multiple-time Peruvian champion between 1957 and 1973, representing the Club de Regatas Lima. In the United States, he competed for the Detroit Boat Club, where he won national titles, including quadruple scull in 1958, as well as at the Royal Henley Regatta of Canada. His outstanding performance in 1959 earned him recognition in the "Pat on The Back" section of Sports Illustrated.[3]

Upon his return, he represented Peru in quadruple scull at the III Pan American Games of 1959 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He later became a masters champion in Argentina, Peru, and the United States.[4]

Dibos served as president of the Peruvian Cycling Federation from 1967 to 1968, then as Secretary-General of the Peruvian Rowing Federation from 1971 to 1974, and as treasurer of the same organization from 1980 to 1981. Since then, he has also been part of the board of the Peruvian Olympic Committee.

In 1982, he was elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the highest body responsible for promoting the Olympic movement worldwide and organizing the Olympic Games. Throughout his career in the IOC, he has been part of several committees, including: Television (1983–1984), Study and Evaluation for the Preparation of the Olympic Games (1984–1986), Culture and Olympic Education (1988–2020), Radio and Television (2005–2015), Women and Sports (2005–2020), and Public Affairs and Social Development through Sports (2018–2020).[5]

In 1991, he began to serve on the board of the International Federation of Rowing Associations as the continental representative for South America, a position he held until 2009.[6]

Since 1998, he has served as a member of the Council of the World Taekwondo Federation, and in 2009, he was appointed Vice President of the federation.[7]

During the government of Alejandro Toledo, Dibos was appointed President of the Peruvian Institute of Sports (IPD), a position he held from 2004 until July 2006, a period in which the presidency of the IPD was elevated to ministerial status. During his administration, he successfully organized the Copa América 2004[8] and the FIFA U-17 World Championship.

Since 2005, he has served as Vice President of the Touring and Automobile Club of Peru. In 2009, he ran for Vice President of the International Automobile Federation on a list led by Finnish rally driver Ari Vatanen[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Eduardo Dibós Dammert: the reason why there is a sports coliseum named after him". 23 January 2024. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  2. ^ Batalla, Carlos (24 August 2022). "Chachi Dibós: the first and unknown race that the driver and former mayor of Lima won at 23". El Comercio. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  3. ^ "olympics.com". Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  4. ^ "Biography, www.olympedia.org". Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  5. ^ "History of the IOC". Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  6. ^ "Last year, Dibos became the first Minister of Sports of Peru, after a long sporting career that began more than 40 years ago when Dibos, as a young rower, took his first strokes. This led to a distinguished personal athletic career that lasted 17 years as one of the best rowers in Peru. Between 1957 and 1973, Dibos retained the title of Champion of Peru in Rowing and competed in several Pan American Games". {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |titulotrad= ignored (help)
  7. ^ "The World Taekwondo Federation reappoints Dibos as Vice President". Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  8. ^ "With a face full of happiness". 3 June 2004. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  9. ^ "Vatanen announces his candidates for vice-presidents". Pitpass. September 4, 2009.
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