President Chirac nominates Nebiolo "CHEVALIER DE LA LEGION D'HONNEUR"

The President of the IAAF, Dr Primo Nebiolo, was today nominated "Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur" (Knight of the Legion of Honour), by the French President of the republic Jacques Chirac.

Nebiolo was notified of the award by the French Foreign Ministry and the Minister for European Affairs.

The IAAF President expressed his deepest gratitude to President Chirac for this great honour.