India wins bid to host 2023 Global Olympic Committee consultation in Mumbai

The Global Olympic Committee on Saturday awarded India the proper to host the IOC Consultation in Mumbai subsequent 12 months.

Mumbai elected to host Global Olympic Committee consultation in 2023 (Twitter Picture)

HIGHLIGHTSMumbai will host Global Olympic Committee’s subsequent consultation in 2023India will host the consultation for the primary time since 1983Indian recreation has made massive strides lately: Anurag Thakur

India will host the 2023 Global Olympic Committee’s (IOC) consultation in Mumbai after effectively bidding for it on the 139th IOC consultation. Nita Ambani, the Indian consultant at the committee, described it as ‘an important construction for the rustic’s Olympic aspirations.

India will host the consultation for the primary time since 1983. The consultation can be hosted on the cutting-edge, logo new Jio Global Conference Centre. Mumbai won a historical 99% of the votes in favour of its bid from the delegates collaborating within the procedure, with 75 participants endorsing its candidature within the consultation held in Beijing.

“A historical second because the Global Olympic Committee Consultation is coming to India in 2023! Indian recreation has made massive strides lately. Excited and proud to were part of the Indian delegation for this landmark instance. #StrongerTogether #IOCSession2023,” Anurag Thakur tweeted.

A historical second because the Global Olympic Committee Consultation is coming to India in 2023!

Indian recreation has made massive strides lately.

Excited and proud to were part of the Indian delegation for this landmark instance.#StrongerTogether #IOCSession2023

— Anurag Thakur (@ianuragthakur) February 19, 2022

An IOC consultation is the once a year assembly of the participants of the IOC, comprising 101 balloting participants and 45 honorary participants. It discusses and comes to a decision at the key actions of the worldwide Olympics motion together with adoption or modification of the Olympic Constitution, the election of IOC participants and place of work bearers and election of the host town of the Olympics.

“The Olympic Motion is again to India after a 40-year wait. I’m in point of fact thankful to the Global Olympic Committee for entrusting India with the dignity of webhosting the IOC Consultation in Mumbai in 2023,” mentioned Ambani, the primary lady to be elected as an IOC member from India.

“This can be an important construction for India’s Olympic aspirations and can usher in the beginning of a brand new technology for Indian recreation.”

Excluding Ambani, Indian Olympic Affiliation (IOA) President Narinder Batra, Sports activities Minister Anurag Thakur, and India’s first person Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra have been a part of the Indian delegation.

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