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ELECTIONS OF ISLAMABAD OLYMPIC ASSOCIATION (IOA) Back To Main

11-Nov-2024

Dear Media Friends,

The Elective Meeting of the Islamabad Olympic Association was held yesterday in Islamabad in which Begum Ishrat Ashraf has been elected to head the Association till 2028. Along her, following office bearers and members of the Executive Committee were elected:

 

Sr. No. Name Position Sport Association
1. Begum Ishrat Ashraf President Boxing
2. Mr. Muhammad Sarwar Senior Vice President Kabaddi
3. Mr. Ouj E Zahoor Vice President Basketball
4. Mr. Ahmed Bilal Waqar Vice President Fencing
5. Mr. Agha Abbas Raza Vice President Shooting
6. Mr. Muhammad Arif Qureshi Vice President Tennis
7. Ms. Sadaf Parveen Lady Vice President Handball
8. Mr. Rizwan Ul Haq Razi Secretary General Rowing
9. Mr. Muhammad Pervez Habib Butt Deputy Secretary General Badminton
10. Mr. Ijaz Ul Haq Treasurer Karate
11. Ch. Muhammad Akram Associate Secretary Volleyball
12. Mian Naseer Ahmed Associate Secretary Weightlifting
13. Syed Haider Abbas Associate Secretary Bodybuilding
14. Mr. Jalal Haider Khan Associate Secretary Taekwondo
15. Dr. Ruby Khalid Lady Associate Secretary Swimming
16. Syed Namood Muslim Rep of Olympic Sports Boxing
17. Mr. Muhammad Asif Baloch Rep of Olympic Sports Gymnastics
18. Mian Yasir Adnan Rep of Olympic Sports Wrestling
19. Ms. Fiza Najaf Jafri Lady Representative Rowing
20. Ms. Urva Naz Lady Representative Bodybuilding


Begum Ishrat Ashraf is an experienced sports administrator and politician with over 30 years dedicated to advancing sports in Pakistan, with a particular focus on promoting women’s participation. She currently serves as Vice President, Pakistan Olympic Association and Chairperson, Pakistan Boxing Federation, roles in which she has supported a range of sports initiatives across the country. Her successful election as President, Islamabad Olympic Association, makes her the first woman to lead an affiliated unit of the Pakistan Olympic Association in decades. This achievement highlights her sustained commitment to the inclusion and development of female athletes and officials in sports.

Syed Mohammad Abid Qadri Gillani, President of the Pakistan Olympic Association, extended his heartfelt congratulations to all newly elected office bearers of the IOA. He voiced a strong commitment to working together to elevate and advance national sports, aiming to foster growth and unity in the sports community.

Thanking you and best regards,

 

Muhammad Khalid Mahmood

Secretary General
Pakistan Olympic Association