emirates7 - Noura Al Jasmi, a member of the UAE National Olympic Committee's Board of Directors and President of the UAE Badminton Federation, has been elected to the Executive Board of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) for the 2024-2028 term. The election took place during the Council's General Assembly in New Delhi, India. This marks the first time a UAE representative has secured this position through an election.
Al Jasmi received all 43 votes from the participating countries and expressed her gratitude for the confidence placed in her. She highlighted that this achievement reflects the trust in Emirati leadership and serves as motivation to continue striving for excellence.
She added that her new role will provide an opportunity to further elevate the UAE's presence on the international stage and achieve even greater successes.
Al Jasmi received all 43 votes from the participating countries and expressed her gratitude for the confidence placed in her. She highlighted that this achievement reflects the trust in Emirati leadership and serves as motivation to continue striving for excellence.
She added that her new role will provide an opportunity to further elevate the UAE's presence on the international stage and achieve even greater successes.