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Jay Shah meets IOC prez to give cricket at Olympics a push

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Jay Shah Meets IOC Prez To Give Cricket At Olympics A Push

By IANS News January 21, 2025 • 18:12 PM View: 834

International Cricket Council: With cricket set to make its debut in the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028, International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah met the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach to give the move further push.

Jay Shah has recently taken over as ICC Chairman while Bach is in the final stretch of his tenure as IOC President before the elections later this year.

But their meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, will take forward the current cooperation between the two organisations till LA28 and beyond.

TAGS Jay Shah Olympic Games Los Angeles International Cricket Council Chairman Jay Shah International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach ICC Chairman IOC President President Thomas Bach IOC Session Flag Football Commonwealth Games Asian Games

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