Lydia Nsekera
Appearance
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Lydia Nsekera | |
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Born | 20 April 1967 |
Nationality | Burundian |
Title | President of the Football Federation of Burundi |
Term | 2004–2013 |
Lydia Nsekera (born 20 April 1967) has been a member of the International Olympic Committee since 2009.[1] In 2012 she was the first woman to be co-opted onto the FIFA Council for one year and in 2013 gained election for a full four year term, also the first woman to achieve this.[2]
She was president of the Football Federation of Burundi between 2004[3] and 2013.[4]
References
- ^ Rogge re-elected as IOC president
- ^ Fifa elects Burundi's Lydia Nsekera as first woman executive
- ^ Nsekera leads Burundi revolution
- ^ "Lydia Nsekera loses Burundi FA presidency". BBC Sport. 18 November 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2013.