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Mr. Cristobal Marte, President of
the North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball
Confederation (NORCECA, Mr. Masato Mizuno, President of the
Mizuno Corporation |
Marte represented FIVB at the IOC General Assembly
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, September 12, 2007.- Mr.
Cristobal Marte, President of the North, Central American and
Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA) represented the FIVB
at the 119th General Assembly of the International
Olympic Committee (IOC) held in Ciudad Guatemala.
Mr. Marte is the Second Executive Vice President of the Federation
Internationale de Volleyball, the largest sport organization of
the world with 219 National Federations affiliated.
During the meeting, Mr. Marte had the opportunity to present his
salute and exchange ideas with Mr.Masato Mizuno, President of the
Mizuno Corporation, which is the largest sporting-goods maker in
Japan.
Mr. Mizuno and Mr. Marte discussed about the probable involvement
of the sporting-goods manufacturer in the activities of NORCECA.
Mizuno will be the official supplier to the IOC on the outfit of
members and staff during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
During the meeting in Guatemala, the IOC members received a full
report from representatives of the Olympic Games Beijing 2008,
Vancouver 2010 and London 2012.
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