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OCA, IOA, Members Of Sports Fraternity Mourn The Passing Of Randhir Singh
The former shooter, who served in several key positions with the Indian Olympic Association, the Olympic Council of Asia, and the International Olympic Committee, was remembered as one of the most influential figures in Indian and Asian sport.
The OCA expressed its condolences in an official statement on X, writing, “The Olympic Council of Asia is deeply saddened by the passing of Raja Randhir Singh, Honorary Life President of the OCA, Honorary Member of the International Olympic Committee, and former President of the Olympic Council of Asia. A distinguished leader of the Olympic Movement, Raja Randhir Singh dedicated his life to the service of sport and the advancement of the Olympic values across Asia. The Olympic Council of Asia extends its sincere condolences to his family, friends, colleagues, and the entire Olympic family. May he rest in peace.”
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