3 Omanis in the Permanent Committees Established by the Olympic Council of Asia

The Olympic Council of Asia has announced the formation of permanent and sub-committees for the Executive Office for the electoral term 2024 – 2028. This decision was made in accordance with the resolutions from the 44th General Assembly meetings held in New Delhi, India, last September.

Three Omanis have been appointed to prominent positions within the Olympic Council of Asia committees, in recognition of their expertise and competencies in the sports field. His Excellency Dr. Sayyid Sultan Yaarub Al-Busaidi has been appointed as the Chairman of the Medical Committee of the Asian Olympic Council, acknowledging his extensive experience and outstanding efforts in healthcare and sports medicine, which enhances Oman’s presence in this vital field at the Asian level.

Ahmed Saif Al-Kaabi has been re-elected as a member of the Media Committee of the Council to ensure media representation that contributes to the promotion of sports media at the continental level.

Sayyidah Sana Hamad Al-Busaidi has been appointed as a member of the Gender Equality Committee of the Olympic Council of Asia, in recognition of her outstanding efforts in supporting equality and empowering women in the sports sector. This appointment reflects Oman’s commitment to promoting values of equality and empowerment across various fields.

This distinguished representation embodies the Olympic Council of Asia confidence in the capabilities of Omani personnel and is an important step towards enhancing Oman’s presence in Asian and international sports arenas. It also underscores the growing role of Oman Olympic Committee in supporting and developing sports in the Asian continent, reflecting its commitment to expanding regional and international partnerships that contribute to the growth and advancement of sports at all levels.