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Michael Lenard

Michael Barry Lenard is an American former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. Lenard is the vice president of the International Council of Arbitration for Sport, having joined the organisation in 1994. In 2017, the US Olympic Committee (USOC) bestowed their highest honour on him, an Olympic Torch Award. Lenard has served for the USOC a member and then Vice-Chair of the USOC Athletes’ Advisory Committee, as the Vice-President of the organisation.

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Michael Lenard
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Full name Michael Barry Lenard
Born (1955-05-25) May 25, 1955
Chicago, Illinois
Nationality  United States

Michael Barry Lenard (born May 20, 1955) is an American former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.1 Lenard is the vice president of the International Council of Arbitration for Sport, having joined the organisation in 1994. In 2017, the US Olympic Committee (USOC) bestowed their highest honour on him, an Olympic Torch Award. Lenard has served for the USOC a member and then Vice-Chair of the USOC Athletes’ Advisory Committee, as the Vice-President of the organisation.2

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  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Michael Lenard". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
  2. "Olympian Michael Lenard OLY recognised for contribution to the Olympic Movement".