Olympic Council of Asia

Randhir Singh Creates History As First Indian President Of The Olympic Council Of Asia

Veteran sports administrator Randhir Singh has been elected as the first Indian president of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) during its 44th General Assembly in New Delhi. 

Sep 08, 2024, 14:10 PM IST

Randhir Singh To Become First Indian President Of Olympic Council Of Asia At 44th OCA General Assembly

The 44th Olympic Council of Asia General Assembly on September 8 in New Delhi will name Randhir Singh as the first Indian President of the OCA. 

Sep 07, 2024, 14:35 PM IST

No room for Australia, New Zealand in Asian Games: OCA chief

Next year`s version of the quadrennial Asian Games, which is second in size only to the Summer Olympics, takes place in Indonesia with the 2022 edition scheduled for Hangzhou, China.

Sep 19, 2017, 21:40 PM IST

Host Indonesia wants 37 sports at 2018 Asian Games

The Incheon games in 2014 featured 36 disciplines, including the full Olympic programme plus more obscure pursuits like soft tennis, Indian wrestling-style sport kabbadi and Chinese martial art wushu.
 

Mar 16, 2017, 15:44 PM IST

Kuwait terminates agreement with Olympic Council of Asia

This is Kuwait's second suspension in the past five years.

Nov 03, 2015, 08:25 AM IST

Another Games, another Chinese city: Sole bidder Hangzhou awarded 2022 Asiad

The Chinese city of Hangzhou was on Wednesday awarded the 2022 Asian Games, organisers and the official Xinhua news agency said, as Beijing seeks more international sporting events on its soil.

Sep 16, 2015, 17:55 PM IST

Randhir Singh steps down as OCA Secretary General

Veteran Indian sports administrator Randhir Singh on Tuesday stood down as Secretary General of the Olympic Council of Asia after occupying the post for 24 years since 1991 at the 34th General Assembly of the organisation here.

Sep 15, 2015, 19:36 PM IST