Question: Anju Bobby George wins World Athletics’ Woman of Year Award. Who is president of world Athletics ?
a) Sebastian COE
b) Hasan ARAT
c) Geoff GARDNER
d) None of these
Ans:a
Related Facts:
- In 2016, Anju opened a training academy for young girls, which has already helped to produce a world U20 medallist.
- Anju on Thursday desember 2 ,2021 tweeted saying she was ‘truly humbled and honoured to be awarded Woman of the Year by World Athletics..
- The former international long jump star from India is still actively involved in the sport.
- In 2016, Anju opened a training academy for young girls.
- High light points:
- The governance and integrity reform of World Athletics was undertaken in 2016 to create an effective organization
- World Athletics (name since October 2019, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation (from 1912 to 2001) and International Association of Athletics Federations (from 2001 to 2019).
- The organisation’s president is Sebastian Coe of the United Kingdom, who was elected in 2015 and re-elected unopposed in 2019 for a further four years.[1][2]