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Narinder Batra - Narinder Batra Removed As IOA Chief After Delhi High Court Strikes Down Life Member Post In Hockey India - sports.ndtv.com - India -  Delhi

Narinder Batra Removed As IOA Chief After Delhi High Court Strikes Down Life Member Post In Hockey India

Veteran sports administrator Narinder Batra was on Wednesday removed as IOA President after the Delhi High Court struck down the position of 'Life Member' in Hockey India, courtesy which he had contested and won the apex body elections back in 2017. Indian Olympic Association (IOA) senior vice president Anil Khanna took over as acting chief. Batra had filed his nomination for the IOA president's post as a representative (Life Member) of Hockey India.

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Summer Olympics - Narinder Batra - IOA President Narinder Batra says he will not run for second term - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - India

IOA President Narinder Batra says he will not run for second term

Indian Olympic Association President Narinder Batra on Wednesday announced that he will not run for a second term for the top job when the elections for the national sport's apex body are held, the development coming weeks after the CBI initiated a preliminary inquiry against him for alleged misappropriation of public funds. Batra said he needs to spend more time as head of International Hockey Federation.

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CGF chief says IOA does not attend regional meetings; Indian body retorts no point as its grievances are not discussed - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Australia - India

CGF chief says IOA does not attend regional meetings; Indian body retorts no point as its grievances are not discussed

Commonwealth Games Federation President Louise Martin has said that the Indian Olympic Association is not attending the regional meetings of the international sports body where it could have raised the issue of non-inclusion of certain sports in the CWG. The IOA, however, said it is difficult to attend these meetings which do not have in the agenda matters relating to India's grievances of leaving out shooting, wrestling and archery from the Commonwealth Games roster.

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‘Shocking’: IOA formally writes to CGF - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Britain - Australia - India

‘Shocking’: IOA formally writes to CGF

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) formally wrote to the UK headquartered Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF), strongly recommending the inclusion of shooting, archery and wrestling in the Games programme for the 2026 CWG in the Victorian state of Australia. IOA secretary general Rajeev Mehta sent a letter to the office of CGF president, Dame Louise Martin, expressing the Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) India’s deep displeasure over the sports disciplines’ exclusion by the organisers of the Victoria CWG.

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IOA writes to CGF to discuss dropping of shooting, wrestling from 2026 CWG initial programme in next General Assembly - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Australia - India - county Martin - state Iowa

IOA writes to CGF to discuss dropping of shooting, wrestling from 2026 CWG initial programme in next General Assembly

Indian Olympic Association on Friday described the exclusion of shooting, wrestling and archery from the initial programme of 2026 Commonwealth Games as "shocking" and asked the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) for a discussion in the matter at its next General Assembly. In a letter to CGF President Louise Martin, IOA Secretary General Rajeev Mehta expressed dismay at the dropping of the "three popular sports in the world" from the initial list of 16 sports for the 2026 CWG in Australia. "It is really shocking for CGA India to know that these three very popular sports in the sporting world were ignored by the CGF," Mehta wrote in the letter.

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IOA terms exclusion of shooting, wrestling from 2026 CWG as 'injustice' to India, to decide course of action after consulting ministry - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Australia - India

IOA terms exclusion of shooting, wrestling from 2026 CWG as 'injustice' to India, to decide course of action after consulting ministry

Indian Olympic Association on Thursday termed the exclusion of shooting, wrestling and archery from the initial programme of 2026 Commonwealth Games as "grave injustice" to the country and said it will protest against the decision after consulting with the sports ministry. IOA Secretary General Rajeev Mehta said the Olympic body will write a letter to the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) in a day or two to protest against the decision. "It is a grave injustice to India, leaving out shooting, wrestling and archery.

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Paris Olympics - Graham Reid - Narinder Batra - Men's hockey team coach Graham Reid meets IOA chief Batra - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - South Africa -  Tokyo - India - Bangladesh -  Delhi

Men's hockey team coach Graham Reid meets IOA chief Batra

Graham Reid on Tuesday met Indian Olympic Association chief Narinder Batra after the country's top sports administrator questioned the side's recent inconsistent performance. Batra, who also heads the International Hockey Federation, had last week asked Hockey India to explain the reasons behind the team's "unacceptable" performance in Bangladesh and South Africa following its historic bronze in Tokyo Olympics last year. "Met today with Graham Reid chief/head coach Indian men hockey team...

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Narinder Batra - Hockey India surprised by Narinder Batra's strong missive, to meet IOA chief this week - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - France - Japan -  Tokyo - India

Hockey India surprised by Narinder Batra's strong missive, to meet IOA chief this week

Indian Olympic Association president this week even as a former great expressed surprise at his "interference". IOA chief Batra, who also heads the International Hockey Federation (FIH), termed the Indian men's hockey team's performance in recent tournaments as "unacceptable," and asked Hockey India to explain the reasons behind it in a message circulated on Tuesday.

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