International Olympic Committee Honors Randhir Singh with Flag Tribute

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has paid homage to the late Randhir Singh, a revered figure in Indian sports, by flying the Olympic flag at half-mast. Singh's exceptional contributions to the Olympic Movement in India and Asia have been deeply acknowledged by global sports leaders.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) marked the passing of Randhir Singh, a venerable presence in Indian sports, by flying the Olympic flag at half-mast at its headquarters. This gesture honors Singh's outstanding dedication to the Olympic Movement, specifically his significant contributions within India and throughout Asia.

IOC's president, Kirsty Coventry, expressed profound sorrow, highlighting Singh’s role as an Olympian, integral member, and leader in Asian sports. Singh’s involvement in the Olympics as a five-time representative for India and his leadership efforts notably advanced Olympic initiatives in the region. Tributes from Malaysia, Nepal, and administrative sports bodies globally underscore his substantial legacy.