Brigitte Henriques, vice-president of the French Football Federation (FFF), was elected president of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) on Tuesday, the first woman to take up this post since its creation in 1972. She obtained an absolute majority in the first with 577 votes, or 57.87% of the votes cast, and ahead of the former Olympic champion Thierry Rey.
Brigitte Henriques elected President of the French Olympic Committee (CNOSF)
2021-06-30T05:54:45.240Z
She will be the first woman to take up this post since its creation in 1972. Brigitte Henriques, vice-president of the French Football Federation (FFF), was elected president of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) on Tuesday, the first woman to take up this post since its creation in 1972. She obtained an absolute majority in the first with 577 votes, or 57.87% of the votes cast, and ahead of the former Olympic champion Thierry Rey.