bernard lapasset steps down as world rugby chief for paris olympic bid /

Published at 2016-03-02 22:48:02

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• Chairman has overseen move to professional era since 1995 appointment
• Lapasset will concentrate on co-chairmanship of Paris’s 2024 Olympic bidBernard Lapasset will step down as World Rugby’s chairman in May to focus on spearheading Paris’s tender to host the 2024 Olympics.
Lapasset has been chairman of rugby’s global governing body since 1995, overseeing the game through the transition from amateurism to the professional era.
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Source: theguardian.com

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