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Batra eyes second term as world hockey body chief   Sat, May 22 2021 02:03:34 PM New Delhi, May 22 (IANS): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) chief Narinder Batra, who is aiming for a second term as president of International Hockey Federation (FIH), faces Marc Coudron of Belgium for the top post in FIH presidential election due to take place on Saturday evening. Batra, who is also a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), became chief of FIH in 2016. The Indian sports administrator, in the build up to FIH election, unveiled 11 key steps he will take to lift global hockey to next...

Batra re-elected as FIH President for a second term NEW DELHI: Incumbent Narinder Batra of India was on Saturday re-elected as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) President for a second term during the virtual 47th Congress of the sport’s global governing body. Batra, who is also the President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and an International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, narrowly defeated his rival Marc Coudron, chief of Belgium Hockey Federation, by a margin of two votes. Batra secured 63 votes as against his rival’s 61 to emerge as the winner in the online voting pro...

Priority is to make hockey more visible globally: Batra ​ By IANS | ​ 0 Views   Narinder Batra re-elected as FIH President for a second term. (pic:FIH). Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, May 22 : India's Narinder Batra was re-elected as president of International Hockey Federation (FIH) in an election held virtually on Saturday. Batra secured 63 votes out of 124 to edge past Belgium's Marc Coudron, who got 61. In his opening address to FIH Congress, also held virtually, Batra said his priority would be to ensure hockey becomes more visible globally. "My priority is to grow the sport g...

Narinder Batra retains FIH Presidency, winning the election by 63-61 against Marc Coudron of Belgium India Today Web Desk Narinder Batra retains FIH Presidency, winning the election by 63-61 against Marc Coudron of Belgium India's Narinder Batra defeated Marc Coudron, chief of Belgium Hockey Federation, by a slender margin of two votes to retain the International Hockey Federation (FIH) presidency during the virtual 47th Congress of the sport's global governing body. Batra secured 63 votes against his rival's 61 to emerge winner during the online voting process, in which 124 ...

Batra unveils manifesto in bid for re-election as FIH President Thursday, 13 May 2021 International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Narinder Batra has unveiled the 11 key targets he has pledged to achieve if he is re-elected to the position next week. Batra, seeking a second term at the helm of hockey's worldwide governing body, has published a manifesto entitled "Team 11 for Hockey" prior to the election at the FIH Congress next Saturday (May 22). The Indian official is being challenged by Belgium's Marc Coudron in the election, due to take place remotely after the FIH abandoned plans to ...