Bernard Lapasset, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Bernard Lapasset

French rugby union administrator

Date of Birth: 20-Oct-1947

Place of Birth: Tarbes, Occitania, France

Profession: rugby union player, rugby union executive

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Bernard Lapasset

  • Bernard Lapasset (born 20 October 1947) is a French rugby administrator who was Chairman of the World Rugby from 2008 to 2016.
  • He previously served as President of the French Federation of Rugby Union from 1991 to May 2008, when Pierre Camou, then Vice-President took over.
  • He is also vice-chairman of the National Olympic Committee. Lapasset was born in Tarbes, Hautes-Pyrénées. He played a critical role in France winning the hosting rights to the 2007 Rugby World Cup and its organisation and the introduction of rugby sevens into the Olympics for 2016.

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