Pierre Camou

Pierre Camou (18 August 1945 – 15 August 2018) was a French rugby union administrator. He was the President of the French Rugby Federation from 2008 to 2016, before he was succeeded by Bernard Laporte.^[1] Prior to becoming President of the FFR he was also the treasurer then vice-president of FIRA-AER.^[2]

Pierre Camou
President of the French Rugby Federation
In office 12 July 2008 – 3 December 2016
Preceded by	Bernard Lapasset
Succeeded by	Bernard Laporte
Personal details
Born	(1945-08-18)18 August 1945 Uhart-Cize, France
Died	15 August 2018(2018-08-15) (aged 72) Ispoure, France

In 2011, Camou was ranked by ESPN as the 20th most influential person in World Rugby.^[3] Camou was also involved in France’s successful bid to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup.^{[citation needed]}