IOC, OCA validate IOA elections, give green signal to P.T. Usha and team
The HinduThe International Olympic Committee and the Olympic Council of Asia have validated the newly-elected body of the Indian Olympic Association and congratulated the president P.T. In a combined communication addressed to the IOA president, from James Macleod and Hussain Al-Musallam, the representatives of IOC and OCA respectively, it was stated that the road ahead was clear for IOA to function in a normal fashion. “We wish to extend our sincerest congratulations to you on your election as President of the Indian Olympic Association and to all Executive Council members. We are pleased to confirm that as far as the IOC and the OCA are concerned, the situation is now fully normal, and we can resume our regular activities with the IOA”, the letter read.