Badminton Asia Appoints Omar Rashid as Chair of Technical Officials Committee

Badminton Asia Appoints Omar Rashid as Chair of Technical Officials Committee

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: May 12 2023

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  • Badminton Association of India's Joint Secretary Omar Rashid has been appointed as chair of the Technical Officials Committee by Badminton Asia for the next two years.
  • As Chair of the Technical Officials Committee, Omar Rashid will oversee the development and implementation of rules and regulations, elevating the standards of officiating in badminton tournaments nationwide.
  • Omar Rashid is also the General Secretary of the Assam Badminton Association and is connected with the badminton administration for more than two decades now.
  • Rashid’s appointment is expected to benefit badminton in the region and bring further attention to the sport’s growth and development.
  • The Badminton Asia is the governing body of badminton in Asia. 
  • It is one of the 5 continental bodies under the flag of the Badminton World Federation. 
  • The confederation was established in 1959, headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 
  • It aims to maintain Asia as the benchmark for world badminton in many years to come.
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