Dick Pound

Dick Pound is a Canadian lawyer and sports official known for his leadership in international sports organizations. He served as the first President of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), which fights drug use in sports, helping ensure fair competition. Pound has also held prominent roles within the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and other sporting bodies. Throughout his career, he’s been involved in efforts to promote integrity and transparency in sports, often participating in investigations and policymaking. His work has significant impact on anti-doping efforts and the governance of global sports.