Newly-elected WFI physique cancels all choices taken by ad-hoc panel | Extra sports activities Information

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Newly-elected WFI body cancels all decisions taken by ad-hoc panel | More sports News

NEW DELHI: The newly-elected physique of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Thursday cancelled all the choices taken by the Bhupender Singh Bajwa-led ad-hoc panel that had lately modified the Olympic choice standards and introduced internet hosting of the senior Nationwide Championship in Jaipur.
Hours after profitable the WFI polls, 13 of the 15 elected members met at a metropolis resort right here and mentioned the best way ahead.
The brand new Secretary Basic Prem Chand Lochab and Senior Vice-President Devender Singh Kadian didn’t attend the assembly. Each are from the Anita Sheoran panel that might win solely two of the 15 posts.
“The ad-hoc panel had introduced that senior nationals might be held in Jaipur in January however this determination has been cancelled. In actual fact, all the choices taken by the ad-hoc panel have been cancelled,” a WFI supply instructed PTI.
“The Olympic choice trial standards which was introduced by the ad-hoc panel doesn’t stand. We are going to host the U15 and junior Nationals in Gonda from December 28 to 30,” added the supply.
The primary Basic Physique Assembly (GBM) of the newly-elected federation might be held both on January 11 or 12, 2024, in New Delhi.
The Bajwa-chaired ad-hoc physique had introduced that the Olympic quotas received by the wrestlers is not going to belong to people however to the nation and the quota-winning wrestler can even need to bear choice trials to e-book his or her place within the nationwide crew for the 2024 Paris Video games.
The ad-hoc committee below Bajwa got here into existence on Could 4 earlier this 12 months, and it was fashioned by the Indian Olympic Affiliation (IOA) to take care of the crisis-ridden WFI.
The Sports activities Ministry had instructed the IOA to kind the ad-hoc committee to supervise the affairs of WFI.