Richard Caborn
English politician and sports minister
Born
October 6th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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An English engineer and politician served in various governmental roles, including Minister for Sport and the Olympics. Played a significant role in the UK's successful bid to host the 2012 London Olympics. In Parliament, he represented the constituency of Sheffield Central, advocating for local and national sports issues. Additionally, contributed to various initiatives aimed at promoting physical activity and sports at all levels of society.
Served as Minister for Sport from 2001 to 2005
Led the successful bid for the 2012 London Olympics
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