DR. Christa THIEL - Germany
Name: Dr. Christa Thiel
date and place of birth : May 04, 1954 Mainz
profession: lawyer
president since: 2000
language knowledge: english, french
A few words about myself:
1961 - 1973: Primary and secondary school education
final examination: A-level
1973 - 1980: Studies of Law at Johannes Gutenberg University,Mainz
1st State Degree in Jurisprudence 1977 in Mainz
2nd State Degree in Jurisprudence 1980 in Wiesbaden
1984: Doctor Degree in Jurisprudence
Christian Albrechts University, Kiel -
doctor thesis :
"Arbitral Jurisdiction in Administrative Jurisdiction"
since 1980: Lawyer with own law firm
(orientation: civil law)
Honorary activities:
since 1999:Member of the Executive Board of the German Swimming Federation (DSV)
since Nov. 2000: President
since 2004: Member of the Program Committee of RTL TELEVISION
since 2004: Member of the Bureau of the European Swimming Federation (LEN)
since 2005: Member of the Disciplinary Panel of the International Swimming Federation (FINA)
since 2006: Member of the Legal Commission of the International Swimming Federation (FINA)
since 2006: Member of the Board of Directors of the German Sport Aid Foundation
since 2006: Chairwoman of the Standing Conference of the National Sport Federations
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