Canada
This article was added by the user . TheWorldNews is not responsible for the content of the platform.

Indian Court Appoints Commission to Run National Olympic Organization

Article author:

The Associated Press

Associated Press

NEW DELHI (AP) — An Indian court has appointed a commission to take over the operations of the National Olympic Committee and has ruled to hold new elections within four months. sports.

The Delhi High Court will support Olympians Abhinab Bindra, Anju Bobby George and Bombayra Devi Laishram to his three-member executive committee of former Supreme Court judges, election commissioners and government officials. I requested India reported.

The International Olympic Committee had previously advised the IOA to hasten the elections scheduled for last December.

A Delhi High Court order on Tuesday ruled that football's global governing body, FIFA, has suspended the All India Football Federation for "undue influence from third parties." It is the Supreme Court of India. The suspension threatens India's chances of hosting her U-17 Women's World Cup in October.

The Delhi High Court issued an order against the Indian Olympic Association for "continuous resistance" to complying with national sporting regulations.

He said that positions such as the IOA's president for life violated national norms and that he wanted to limit senior officials' terms to his three terms.

The court also wanted women appointed to senior positions and more equal overall, adding that "sports management is not a man's sanctuary." } ——

Other AP Sports: https://apnews.com/hub/sports and https://twitter.com/AP–Sports