Tag: POA

  • IOC EB discusses Pakistan NOC

    Belek – Turkey, Apr 15, 2014: IOC EB, On the second and final day of its meetings during the 2014 SportAccord Convention in Belek, Turkey, the IOC Executive Board agreed on a series of new measures and a clear action plan that will support the organisers of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. In concrete terms,…

  • Both POA factions turn deaf ear on IOC warning. By Rashid Ali Siddiqui

    Both POA factions turn deaf ear on IOC warning. By Rashid Ali Siddiqui

    Karachi – Pakistan, Apr 12, 2014: International Olympic Committee (IOC) has warned Pakistan that its membership will be suspended if government continues to interfere into National Olympic Committee (NOC) matters. The stern warning was given in IOC moot held last week. However, both factions of Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) and government turned a deaf ear…

  • IOC, OCA meets with Pakistan government

    Lausanne, Switzerland, Oct 8, 2013: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) together with the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) held a meeting today (Friday) in Lausanne involving IOC member Syed Shahid Ali; Mr Faridullah Khan, Federal Secretary to the Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination representing the Government of Pakistan; and a delegation of the IOC-recognised Pakistan…

  • Statement of Pakistan Olympic Association

    Lahore – Pakistan, August 4, 2013: According to Media Manager of Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) as had been declared earlier by us, the Honorable High Court had granted a stay in the Writ Petition filed by Mahmood Naveed, against the holding of meeting by the defunct Pakistan Olympic Association led by ex-President of the POA,…

  • Sub Committees approved by President SOA

    Karachi – Pakistan, July 31, 2013: According to the Sindh Olympic Association (SOA) Usama Qadri the President, Sindh Olympic Association approved the following names for different committees as Abdul Razak Arain nominated Chairman affiliation committee, Qamaruddin Shaikh, Chairman sports committee, Nisar Ahmed Siddiqui Chairman Discipline committee, Javed Yousaf, Chairman Election Committee, Z. H. K. Yousaf…

  • Qamaruddin Shaikh Chef de Mission of Sindh

    Qamaruddin Shaikh Chef de Mission of Sindh

    Karachi – Pakistan, June 22, 2013: Usama Qadri, President, Sindh Olympic Association has nominated Qamaruddin Shaikh, Chairman, SOA as Chef De Mission of Sindh Contingent for 32nd National Games 2013 held at Islamabad from 28th June to 4th July 2013. The President, Sindh Olympic Association also nominated to following officials in Sindh Contingent. 1. Abdul…

  • Decision of Sindh Olympic Association

    Karachi – Pakistan, April 20, 2013: The Secretary General of Sindh Olympic Association (SOA) has informed that the General Body Meeting of Sindh Olympic Association held at Creek Club, DHA, Karachi under the Chairmanship of Qamaruddin Shaikh, Chairman, SOA and Abdul Wahab Bandhani, Patron, SOA. The following decisions have been taken by the house. 1.…

  • Jahangir Khan has been elected to the POA

    Jahangir Khan has been elected to the POA

    London, Mar 18, 2013: “It is indeed recognition of your devotion and valuable contribution for the promotion of national and international squash and bring laurels for the country,” said POA President Lt Gen Syed Arif Hasan in a letter inviting Khan to become an individual member of the General Council. “I’m sure your vision and…

  • Situation of the Olympic Movement in Pakistan

    Situation of the Olympic Movement in Pakistan

    Lausanne, Feb 15, 2013: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) met today in Lausanne with IOC member Syed Shahid Ali and the President of the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA), Lt Gen. (Retired) Syed Arif Hasan. During this meeting, all aspects of the situation currently prevailing within the Olympic Movement…

  • PFF condoles on the sad demise of Abdul Haliq

    PFF condoles on the sad demise of Abdul Haliq

    Lahore – Pakistan, Feb 02, 2013: The entire Pakistan national sports fraternity was today shocked by the sad demise of Abdul Khaliq Khan, former Secretary General of Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) who died after an attack of stroke on Friday. He was 80. From officials to sports fans, from journalists to sport lovers, all are…