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Raghuram Iyer Takes the Helm as CEO of Indian Olympic Association
In a significant development, Raghuram Iyer has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Indian Olympic Association. Formerly the CEO of Rajasthan Royals, Raghuram Iyer's extensive experience in sports management positioned him as a suitable candidate for the responsibilities entrusted by the Indian Olympic Association.
The decision, made on Friday, follows repeated reminders from the International Olympic Committee urging the appointment of a CEO. Raghuram, with past roles at ATK Mohun Bagan and RPSG Mavericks, brings a wealth of expertise to the position. The unanimous selection has been welcomed by former IOC president PT Usha, who sees it as a crucial step towards India's success in global sports.
This appointment reflects the continued evolution and professionalization of sports administration in India, signaling a positive direction for the nation's sporting landscape.
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