CURRENT AFFAIRS

2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following became the first Indian to be appointed Chair of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Health and Safety Committee by the world governing body.
A
CS Nayak
B
Vikramjit Singh
C
BK Nayak
D
Manu Shawney
E
PC Ghose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ikram beats Coudron to become new President of International Hockey Federation. Pakistan’s Tayyab Ikram has become the new head of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) after defeating Belgium’s Marc Coudron in the Presidential election.

Detailed explanation-2: -The term of the FIH president is 4 years . However the term of the newly elected President Mohammad Tayyab Ikram will be of two years. The Previous President Narinder Batra had to resign in 2022 after the Delhi High Court judgement against him . His term of FIH was to end in 2024 .

Detailed explanation-3: -Highlights. New Delhi: India’s Durga Thakur has been promoted to international outdoor umpire by theInternational Hockey Federation (FIH) following her good performance at the recently-held Hawke’s Bay Cup in Hastings, New Zealand.

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