The Sports Authority of India (SAI) appointed Commodore PK Garg as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) at the Mission Olympic Cell meeting held today.
Commodore Garg, who was the High-Performance Director with Sports Authority of India till June 2021, is additionally an Arjuna Awardee beneficiary (1990) in Sailing and has likewise won the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Awardee in 1993-94. He joined the Indian Navy in 1984 and was accountable for some significant and esteemed tasks more than 34 years of administration.
As an ex-competitor, Garg addressed India in five Asian Games from 1986 to 2002 in the Enterprise Class Sailing Event and has been a National Champion two times.
He additionally won the Gold and Silver at the Enterprise Class Sailing World Championships in 1993 in Zimbabwe and 1997 in Goa. He additionally won two or three Bronze medals at the 1990 and 1994 Asian Games.
Aside from a few SOPs spread out by Hockey India, every single competitor, mentors, specialized authorities taking part in the title would have to present a negative Covid RT-PCR test report on appearance in Jhansi with the test taken inside 48 hours.
He filled in as Secretary of Services Sports Control Board (Indian Armed Forces) from 2014-17 and has filled in as the Joint Secretary of the Yachting Association of India for a very long time.
“He also won the Gold and Silver at the Enterprise Class Sailing World Championships in 1993 in Zimbabwe and 1997 in Goa. He also won a couple of Bronze medals at the 1990 and 1994 Asian Games,” read an official SAI statement.
He filled in as Secretary of Services Sports Control Board (Indian Armed Forces) from 2014-17 and has likewise filled in as the Joint Secretary of the Yachting Association of India for quite a long time.
He will be taking charge of CEO TOPS on Monday, October 25, 2021.
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