The legendary former athlete PT Usha has been formally elected as the first woman president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA). The 58-year-old Usha is a multiple Asian Games gold medallist and a fourth-place finisher in the 1984 Olympics 400m hurdles final. In a tweet, PT Usha said, she is looking forward to uphold Olympic values and will ensure that India propels forward in becoming a global sporting powerhouse.
Ajay H Patel has been elected as senior Vice President, Rajlaxmi Singh Deo and Gagan Narang as Vice Presidents of the Indian Olympic Association.
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