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{{Use Indian English|date=April 2021}}
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{{Infobox National Olympic Committee
{{Infobox National Olympic Committee
| title = Indian Olympic Association
| title = Indian Olympic Association
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| created = {{Start date and age|1927| | |df=y}}<ref>[https://olympic.ind.in/ioa-organisation Foundation]</ref>
| created = {{Start date and age|1927| | |df=y}}<ref>[https://olympic.ind.in/ioa-organisation Foundation]</ref>
| recognized = 1927
| recognized = 1927
| president = Dr. Narinder Dhruv Batra
| president = Narinder Batra
| secretary general = Rajeev Mehta
| secretary general = Rajeev Mehta
| website = [http://www.olympic.ind.in/ www.olympic.ind.in]
| website = [http://www.olympic.ind.in/ www.olympic.ind.in]
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!S.No. !! Name !! Tenure
!S.No. !! Name !! Tenure
|-
|-
|1. || [[Dorabji Tata|Sir Dorabji Tata]] ||1927–1928
|1. || Sir [[Dorabji Tata]] ||1927–1928
|-
|-
|2. ||Maharaja [[Bhupinder Singh of Patiala|Bhupinder Singh]] ||1928–1938
|2. ||Maharaja [[Bhupinder Singh of Patiala|Bhupinder Singh]] ||1928–1938
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|3. ||Maharaja [[Yadavindra Singh]] ||1938–1960
|3. ||Maharaja [[Yadavindra Singh]] ||1938–1960
|-
|-
|4. ||Mr. [[Bhalindra Singh]] ||1960–1975
|4. ||[[Bhalindra Singh]] ||1960–1975
|-
|-
|5. ||Mr. [[Om Prakash Mehra]] ||1975–1980
|5. ||[[Om Prakash Mehra]] ||1975–1980
|-
|-
|6. ||Mr. [[Bhalindra Singh]] ||1980–1984
|6. ||[[Bhalindra Singh]] ||1980–1984
|-
|-
|7. ||Mr. [[Vidya Charan Shukla]] ||1984–1987
|7. ||[[Vidya Charan Shukla]] ||1984–1987
|-
|-
|8. ||Mr. [[Sivanthi Adithan]] ||1987–1996
|8. ||[[Sivanthi Adithan]] ||1987–1996
|-
|-
|9. ||Mr. [[Suresh Kalmadi]] ||1996–2011
|9. ||[[Suresh Kalmadi]] ||1996–2011
|-
|-
|''Acting'' ||Mr. [[Vijay Kumar Malhotra]] || 26 April 2011 – 5 December 2012
|''Acting'' ||[[Vijay Kumar Malhotra]] || 26 April 2011 – 5 December 2012
|-
|-
|10. ||Mr. [[Abhay Singh Chautala]] ||5 December 2012 – 9 February 2014
|10. ||[[Abhay Singh Chautala]] ||5 December 2012 – 9 February 2014
|-
|-
|11. ||Mr. [[Narayana Ramachandran]] ||9 February 2014 – 14 December 2017
|11. ||[[Narayana Ramachandran]] ||9 February 2014 – 14 December 2017
|-
|-
|12. || Dr. [[Narinder Dhruv Batra]] || 14 December 2017 – present
|12. ||Narinder Batra || 14 December 2017 – ''present''
|}
|}


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! S. No. !! Name !! Tenure
! S. No. !! Name !! Tenure
|-
|-
|1. || Dr. A. G. Noehren || 1927–1928
|1. || A. G. Noehren || 1927–1928
|-
|-
|3. || Prof. [[Moin-ul-Haq]] || 1952–1956
|3. || [[Moin-ul-Haq]] || 1952–1956
|-
|-
|4. || Ashwini Kumar || 1956–1960
|4. || Ashwini Kumar || 1956–1960
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|7. || J. C. Paliwal || 1974–1975
|7. || J. C. Paliwal || 1974–1975
|-
|-
|8. || Air Vice-Marshal C. L. Mehta || 1976–1986
|8. || Air Vice Marshal C. L. Mehta || 1976–1986
|-
|-
|9. || Dr. [[Roshan Lal Anand]] || 1986–1987
|9. || [[Roshan Lal Anand]] || 1986–1987
|-
|-
|10. || Raja [[Randhir Singh (sport shooter)|Randhir Singh]] || 1987–2012
|10. || [[Randhir Singh (sport shooter)|Randhir Singh]] || 1987–2012
|-
|-
|11. || Dr. Lalit K. Bhanot || 2012–2014
|11. || Lalit Bhanot || 2012–2014
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|-
|12. || Rajeev Mehta || 9 February 2014 – ''present''
|12. || Rajeev Mehta || 9 February 2014 – ''present''
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! Designation !! Name !! National Sports Federation / <br> State Olympic Committee
! Designation !! Name !! National Sports Federation / <br> State Olympic Committee
|-
|-
| '''President''' || Dr. Narinder Dhruv Batra ||[[Hockey India]]
| '''President''' || Narinder Batra ||[[Hockey India]]
|-
|-
| '''Senior Vice-President''' || Mr. [[Aakash Kamboj AK]] || Uttarakhand Hockey Association
| '''Senior Vice-President''' || Aakash Kamboj || Hockey Uttarakhand
|-
|-
|rowspan=8| '''Vice-Presidents'''  || Mr. [[Adille Sumariwalla]] || [[Athletics Federation of India]]
|rowspan=8| '''Vice-Presidents'''  || [[Adille Sumariwalla]] || [[Athletics Federation of India]]
|-
|-
| Mr. [[Birendra Prasad Baishya]] || [[Indian Weightlifting Federation]]
| [[Birendra Prasad Baishya]] || [[Indian Weightlifting Federation]]
|-
|-
| Mr. [[Virendra D. Nanavati]] || [[Swimming Federation of India]]
| Virendra Nanavati || [[Swimming Federation of India]]
|-
|-
| Mr. [[Sudhanshu Mittal]] || Kho Kho Federation of India
| [[Sudhanshu Mittal]] || [[Kho Kho Federation of India]]
|-
|-
| Ms. Sunaina Kumari || Bowling Federation of India
| Sunaina Kumari || [[Bowling Federation of India]]
|-
|-
| Mr. [[K. Govindaraj]] || [[Basketball Federation of India]]
| [[K. Govindaraj]] || [[Basketball Federation of India]]
|-
|-
| Mr. Kuldeep Vats || Delhi Olympic Association
| [[Kuldeep Vats]] || Delhi Olympic Association
|-
|-
| Mr. [[Karan Chautala]] || [[Luge Federation of India]]
| Karan Chautala || [[Luge Federation of India]]
|-
|-
| '''Secretary General''' || Mr. Rajeev Mehta || [[Fencing Association of India]]
| '''Secretary General''' || Rajeev Mehta || [[Fencing Association of India]]
|-
|-
| '''Treasurer''' || Mr. [[Anandeshwar Pandey]] || [[Handball Federation of India]]
| '''Treasurer''' || Anandeshwar Pandey || [[Handball Federation of India]]
|-
|-
|rowspan=6| '''Joint Secretaries''' || Dr. Surinder Mohan Bali || [[Ice Hockey Association of India]]
|rowspan=6| '''Joint Secretaries''' || Surinder Mohan Bali || [[Ice Hockey Association of India]]
|-
|-
| Mr. Rakesh Gupta || [[Indian Triathlon Federation]]
| Rakesh Gupta || [[Indian Triathlon Federation]]
|-
|-
| Mr. [[Namdev Sampat Shirgaonkar]] || [[Modern Pentathlon Federation of India]]
| Namdev Sampat Shirgaonkar || [[Modern Pentathlon Federation of India]]
|-
|-
| Mr. Onkar Singh || [[Cycling Federation of India]]
| Onkar Singh || [[Cycling Federation of India]]
|-
|-
| Mr. D. V. Seetharama Rao || [[National Rifle Association of India]]
| D. V. Seetharama Rao || [[National Rifle Association of India]]
|-
|-
| Mr. Vikram Singh Sisodia || Chhattisgarh Olympic Association
| Vikram Singh Sisodia || Chhattisgarh Olympic Association
|-
|-
|rowspan=10| '''Executive Members''' || Mr. Adhip Das || [[Odisha Olympic Association]]
|rowspan=10| '''Executive Members''' || Adhip Das || [[Odisha Olympic Association]]
|-
|-
| Mr. Ajit Banerjee || Bengal Olympic Association
| Ajit Banerjee || West Bengal Olympic Association
|-
|-
| Mr. [[Balbir Singh Kushwaha]] || Indian Kayaking & Canoeing Association
| Balbir Singh Kushwaha || [[Indian Kayaking and Canoeing Association]]
|-
|-
| Mr. Digvijay Singh || Madhya Pradesh Olympic Association
| [[Digvijaya Singh]] || Madhya Pradesh Olympic Association
|-
|-
| Mr. [[Dushyant Chautala]] || [[Table Tennis Federation of India]]
| [[Dushyant Chautala]] || [[Table Tennis Federation of India]]
|-
|-
| Mr. Gurudatta D. Bhakta || Goa Olympic Association
| Gurudatta Bhakta || Goa Olympic Association
|-
|-
| Mr. [[Hemochandra Singh Irengbam]] || Manipur Olympic Association
| Hemochandra Singh Irengbam || Manipur Olympic Association
|-
|-
| Mr. V. N. Prasood || [[Wrestling Federation of India]]
| V. N. Prasood || [[Wrestling Federation of India]]
|-
|-
| Mr. Rupak Debroy || Tripura State Olympic Association
| Rupak Debroy || Tripura State Olympic Association
|-
|-
| Mr. Abhijit Sarkar || Uttar Pradesh Olympic Association
| Abhijit Sarkar || Uttar Pradesh Olympic Association
|-
|-
| '''Repr. of Athletes' Commission''' || Dr. [[Malav Shroff]] ||  
| '''Representative of Athletes' Commission''' || [[Malav Shroff]] ||  
|}
|}


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# Olympic Association of Telangana
# Olympic Association of Telangana
# Tripura State Olympic Association
# Tripura State Olympic Association
# [[Uttarakhand Olympic Association]]
# Uttarakhand Olympic Association
# Uttar Pradesh Olympic Association
# Uttar Pradesh Olympic Association
# West Bengal Olympic Association
# West Bengal Olympic Association
# [[Railways Sports Promotion Board]]
# [[Services Sports Control Board]]
# [[Services Sports Control Board]]


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|Basketball || [[Basketball Federation of India]]
|Basketball || [[Basketball Federation of India]]
|-
|-
|Boxing || [[Indian Boxing Federation|Indian Amateur Boxing Federation]]
|Boxing || [[Boxing Federation of India]]
|-
|-
|Canoeing || [[Indian Kayaking and Canoeing Association]]
|Canoeing || [[Indian Kayaking and Canoeing Association]]
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|Rugby || [[Indian Rugby Football Union]]
|Rugby || [[Indian Rugby Football Union]]
|-
|-
|Sailing ||  
|Sailing || [[Yachting Association of India]]
|-
|-
|Shooting || [[National Rifle Association of India]]
|Shooting || [[National Rifle Association of India]]
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!Sport !! National Federation
!Sport !! National Federation
|-
|-
|Billard || [[The Billards & Snooker Federation of India]]
|[[Billard]] || [[The Billards and Snooker Federation of India]]
|-
|-
|Bowling || [[Bowling Federation of India]]
|[[Bowling]] || [[Bowling Federation of India]]
|-
|-
|Karate || [[All India karate do Federation]]
|[[Karate]] || [[World Karate Federation | Karate India Organisation]]
|-
|-
|Netball || [[Netball Federation of India]]
|[[Netball]] || [[Netball Federation of India]]
|-
|-
|Squash || [[Squash Rackets Federation of India]]
|[[Squash (sport)|Squash]] || [[Squash Rackets Federation of India]]
|-
|-
|Wushu || [[Wushu Association of India]]
|[[Wushu (sport)|Wushu]] || [[Wushu Association of India]]
|-
|-
|MUAY    ||United Muaythai Association India.
|[[Muay Thai]] || [[United Muay Thai Association of India]]
|-
|All Sports     
|Students Olympic Association of India
|}
|}


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!Sport !! National Federation
!Sport !! National Federation
|-
|-
|[[Arm wrestling]] || [[Indian Arm Wrestling Federation]]
|Arm Wrestling || [[Indian Arm Wrestling Federation]]
|-
|-
|[[Kabaddi]] || [[Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India]]
|Kabaddi || [[Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India]]
|-
|-
|[[Kho Kho]] || [[Kho Kho Federation of India]]
|Kho Kho || [[Kho Kho Federation of India]]
|-
|-
|Yachting || [[Yachting Association of India]]
|Yachting || [[Yachting Association of India]]
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==Disputes==
==Disputes==
On 26 April 2011, after the arrest of its president [[Suresh Kalmadi]], [[Vijay Kumar Malhotra]] was the acting president of the IOA up to 5 December 2012.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/157142/kalmadi-has-not-been-removed.html|title=Kalmadi has not been removed: Malhotra|newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]]|date=27 April 2011|access-date=27 April 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110430160453/http://www.deccanherald.com/content/157142/kalmadi-has-not-been-removed.html|archive-date=30 April 2011|url-status=live}}</ref> The election of [[Lalit Bhanot]] as Secretary General was considered controversial by some due to his alleged involvement in the [[Commonwealth Games Scam]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Abhay Chautala becomes IOA President, Lalit Bhanot named Secretary General|url=http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Sports/20121130/2111115.html|work=Webindia123.com|publisher=Suni System (Pvt) Ltd.|date=30 November 2012|access-date=30 November 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121208042117/http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Sports/20121130/2111115.html|archive-date=8 December 2012|url-status=live}}</ref>
On 26 April 2011, after the arrest of its president [[Suresh Kalmadi]], [[Vijay Kumar Malhotra]] was the acting president of the IOA up to 5 December 2012.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/157142/kalmadi-has-not-been-removed.html|title=Kalmadi has not been removed: Malhotra|newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]]|date=27 April 2011|access-date=27 April 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110430160453/http://www.deccanherald.com/content/157142/kalmadi-has-not-been-removed.html|archive-date=30 April 2011|url-status=live}}</ref> The election of Lalit Bhanot as Secretary General was considered controversial by some due to his alleged involvement in the [[Commonwealth Games Scam]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Abhay Chautala becomes IOA President, Lalit Bhanot named Secretary General|url=http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Sports/20121130/2111115.html|work=Webindia123.com|publisher=Suni System (Pvt) Ltd.|date=30 November 2012|access-date=30 November 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121208042117/http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Sports/20121130/2111115.html|archive-date=8 December 2012|url-status=live}}</ref>


On 4 December 2012, the [[International Olympic Committee]] suspended the IOA on the basis of corruption, government interference, and not following guidelines of the IOC. Several members of the IOA have been charged with crimes.<ref name=BBC-2012-12-05>{{cite news |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-20604739 |publisher= BBC News |title= India outrage over IOA suspension from Olympics |date= 5 December 2012 |access-date= 2012-12-05 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20171221121316/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-20604739 |archive-date= 21 December 2017 |url-status= live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=IOC wants fresh polls before it lifts ban on Indian Olympic Association |url=https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/ioc-wants-fresh-polls-lifts-ban-indian-olympic-071926697--oly.html |newspaper=[[Yahoo! Sports Canada]] |date=15 January 2013 |agency=[[The Canadian Press]] |archive-url=https://archive.is/20130412060336/http://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/ioc-wants-fresh-polls-lifts-ban-indian-olympic-071926697--oly.html |archive-date=12 April 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> The IOA was formally banned for not following the [[Olympic Charter]] in their elections, instead following the Indian government's Sports Code. The IOA held elections under the Indian Sports Code due to a directive from the [[Delhi High Court]].<ref>{{cite news |work= [[The Times of India]]|url= http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-04/others/35594132_1_ioa-suspension-ioa-elections-abhay-singh-chautala |title= IOA suspension is an 'unfortunate decision', says Jitendra Singh |author= PTI |date= 4 December 2012 |access-date= 2012-12-05 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130910233800/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-04/others/35594132_1_ioa-suspension-ioa-elections-abhay-singh-chautala |archive-date= 10 September 2013 |url-status= live }}</ref> On 15 May 2013, International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to lift the ban on the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as Indian representatives from the government and sports bodies reached an agreement with IOC officials.<ref>{{cite news|last=Srinivasan|first=Kamesh|title=IOC agrees to take India back in Olympic fold|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/ioc-agrees-to-take-india-back-in-olympic-fold/article4718636.ece|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=16 May 2013|location=Chennai, India|access-date=16 May 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130608141236/http://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/ioc-agrees-to-take-india-back-in-olympic-fold/article4718636.ece|archive-date=8 June 2013|url-status=live}}</ref> India still did not have its three competitors play under the national flag at the [[2014 Winter Olympics|2014 Olympics]]. On 9 February, an election was held to choose a head of the IOA. [[Abhay Singh Chautala]] and Lalit Bhanot were ineligible due to having court charges against them. The president of the [[World Squash Federation]], [[Narayana Ramachandran]], was instead elected.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-02-08/others/47147931_1_clean-sports-india-ioa-polls-chautala-and-bhanot | work=The Times of India | title=IOA polls on Sunday, India likely to return to Olympic fold }}</ref>
On 4 December 2012, the [[International Olympic Committee]] suspended the IOA on the basis of corruption, government interference, and not following guidelines of the IOC. Several members of the IOA have been charged with crimes.<ref name=BBC-2012-12-05>{{cite news |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-20604739 |publisher= BBC News |title= India outrage over IOA suspension from Olympics |date= 5 December 2012 |access-date= 2012-12-05 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20171221121316/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-20604739 |archive-date= 21 December 2017 |url-status= live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=IOC wants fresh polls before it lifts ban on Indian Olympic Association |url=https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/ioc-wants-fresh-polls-lifts-ban-indian-olympic-071926697--oly.html |newspaper=[[Yahoo! Sports Canada]] |date=15 January 2013 |agency=[[The Canadian Press]] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130412060336/http://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/ioc-wants-fresh-polls-lifts-ban-indian-olympic-071926697--oly.html |archive-date=12 April 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> The IOA was formally banned for not following the [[Olympic Charter]] in their elections, instead following the Indian government's Sports Code. The IOA held elections under the Indian Sports Code due to a directive from the [[Delhi High Court]].<ref>{{cite news |work= [[The Times of India]]|url= http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-04/others/35594132_1_ioa-suspension-ioa-elections-abhay-singh-chautala |title= IOA suspension is an 'unfortunate decision', says Jitendra Singh |author= PTI |date= 4 December 2012 |access-date= 2012-12-05 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130910233800/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-04/others/35594132_1_ioa-suspension-ioa-elections-abhay-singh-chautala |archive-date= 10 September 2013 |url-status= dead }}</ref> On 15 May 2013, International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to lift the ban on the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as Indian representatives from the government and sports bodies reached an agreement with IOC officials.<ref>{{cite news|last=Srinivasan|first=Kamesh|title=IOC agrees to take India back in Olympic fold|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/ioc-agrees-to-take-india-back-in-olympic-fold/article4718636.ece|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=16 May 2013|location=Chennai, India|access-date=16 May 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130608141236/http://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/ioc-agrees-to-take-india-back-in-olympic-fold/article4718636.ece|archive-date=8 June 2013|url-status=live}}</ref> India still did not have its three competitors play under the national flag at the [[2014 Winter Olympics|2014 Olympics]]. On 9 February, an election was held to choose a head of the IOA. [[Abhay Singh Chautala]] and Lalit Bhanot were ineligible due to having court charges against them. The president of the [[World Squash Federation]], [[Narayana Ramachandran]], was instead elected.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-02-08/others/47147931_1_clean-sports-india-ioa-polls-chautala-and-bhanot | archive-url=https://archive.today/20140209204858/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-02-08/others/47147931_1_clean-sports-india-ioa-polls-chautala-and-bhanot | url-status=dead | archive-date=2014-02-09 | work=[[The Times of India]] | title=IOA polls on Sunday, India likely to return to Olympic fold }}</ref>


On 11 February 2014, the International Olympic Committee revoked the ban enforced on Indian Olympic Association. As a result, India returned to the Olympic fold after 14-months.<ref>{{cite news|title=India's Olympic exile ends as IOC revokes IOA's ban|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/Indias-Olympic-exile-ends-as-IOC-revokes-IOAs-ban/articleshow/30209590.cms|newspaper=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|date=11 February 2014|agency=[[Times of India]]|access-date=11 February 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140306173143/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/Indias-Olympic-exile-ends-as-IOC-revokes-IOAs-ban/articleshow/30209590.cms|archive-date=6 March 2014|url-status=live}}</ref>
On 11 February 2014, the International Olympic Committee revoked the ban enforced on Indian Olympic Association. As a result, India returned to the Olympic fold after 14-months.<ref>{{cite news|title=India's Olympic exile ends as IOC revokes IOA's ban|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/Indias-Olympic-exile-ends-as-IOC-revokes-IOAs-ban/articleshow/30209590.cms|newspaper=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|date=11 February 2014|agency=[[Times of India]]|access-date=11 February 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140306173143/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/Indias-Olympic-exile-ends-as-IOC-revokes-IOAs-ban/articleshow/30209590.cms|archive-date=6 March 2014|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Olympic Medalist==
==Olympic Medalist==
=== Women ===
{| class="wikitable"
!Sport
!Sportsperson
!Medal
!Year
!Host Country
|-
|Weightlifting
|[[Karnam Malleswari|Ms. Karanam Malleswari]]
|Bronze
|2000
|{{AUS}}
|-
|Boxing
|[[Mary Kom]]
|Bronze
|2012
|{{GBR}}
|-
|Badminton
|[[Saina Nehwal]]
|Bronze
|2012
|{{GBR}}
|-
|Wrestling
|[[Sakshi Malik]]
|Bronze
|2016
|{{BRA}}
|-
|Badminton
|[[P. V. Sindhu|Pusarla Venkata Sindhu]]
|Silver
|2016
|{{BRA}}
|-
|}


===Men===
===Men===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
!Sport
!Sport
!Sportsperson
!Sportsperson
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|-
|-
|Wrestling
|Wrestling
|Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav
|[[K. D. Jadhav|Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav]]
|Bronze
|Bronze
|1952
|1952
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|-
|-
|Tennis
|Tennis
|Leander Paes
|[[Leander Paes]]
|Bronze
|Bronze
|1996
|1996
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|-
|-
|Boxing
|Boxing
|[[vijender singh]]
|[[Vijender Singh]]
|Bronze
|Bronze
|2008
|2008
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|-
|-
|Shooting
|Shooting
|Vijay Kumar
|[[Vijay Kumar (sport shooter)|Vijay Kumar]]
|Silver
|Silver
|2012
|{{GBR}}
|-
|Shooting
|[[Gagan Narang]]
|Bronze
|2012
|2012
|{{GBR}}
|{{GBR}}
|-
|-
|Wrestling
|Wrestling
|Yogeswar Dutt
|[[Yogeshwar Dutt]]
|Bronze
|Bronze
|2012
|2012
|{{GBR}}
|{{GBR}}
|}
=== Women ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Sport
!Sportsperson
!Medal
!Year
!Host Country
|-
|Weightlifting
|[[Karnam Malleswari]]
|Bronze
|2000
|{{AUS}}
|-
|-
|Shooting
|Boxing
|Gagan Narang
|[[Mary Kom]]
|Bronze
|2012
|{{GBR}}
|-
|Badminton
|[[Saina Nehwal]]
|Bronze
|Bronze
|2012
|2012
|{{GBR}}
|{{GBR}}
|-
|-
|Badminton
|[[P. V. Sindhu|Pusarla Venkata Sindhu]]
|Silver
|2016
|{{BRA}}
|-
|Wrestling
|[[Sakshi Malik]]
|Bronze
|2016
|{{BRA}}
|}
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The IOA is present on [[social media]], with the Press Office of the Committee running an official [[Facebook]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.facebook.com/IndianOlympicTeam/|title= Indian Olympic on Facebook|publisher=Facebook}}</ref> page, as well as [[Twitter]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/ioaindia|title=Indian Olympic on Twitter|publisher=Twitter|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180225191616/https://twitter.com/ioaindia|archive-date=25 February 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> and [[Instagram]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/indianolympic/|title= Indian Olympic on Instagram|publisher=Instagram}}</ref> accounts.
The IOA is present on [[social media]], with the Press Office of the Committee running an official [[Facebook]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.facebook.com/IndianOlympicTeam/|title= Indian Olympic on Facebook|publisher=Facebook}}</ref> page, as well as [[Twitter]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/ioaindia|title=Indian Olympic on Twitter|publisher=Twitter|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180225191616/https://twitter.com/ioaindia|archive-date=25 February 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> and [[Instagram]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/indianolympic/|title= Indian Olympic on Instagram|publisher=Instagram}}</ref> accounts.


The IOA debuted a new logo and new campaign tag #EkIndiaTeamIndia in 2020, this was celebrated on India's independence day 15 August 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ocasia.org/news/922-indian-olympic-association-reveals-new-logo.html|title=Indian Olympic Association reveals new logo|date=2020-07-06|website=Olympic Council of Asia|language=en-US|access-date=2020-09-05}}</ref> The previous logo was created in 1924 at the inception of the IOA, the logo emphasized the Star of India. Through symbols of the Tiraṅgā the new logo celebrates the pride, dignity and lifetime of determined hard work given by India's finest athletes.<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://sportstar.thehindu.com/other-sports/ioa-adopts-new-identity-100-year-milestone-olympic-games/article32005734.ece#:~:text=The%20previous%20institutional%20logo%20which,of%20the%20IOA%20till%20date. |title= IOA adopts new identity on its 100-year milestone at Olympic Games |date= 2020-07-06 |website= Sportstar|language=en-US|access-date= 2020-09-05 }}</ref> The logo was created by Smitten an international design firm founded in [[Chennai]] by [[Smita Rajgopal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/ioa-urges-nsfs-soas-to-update-websites-with-its-new-logo/articleshow/77562487.cms|title=IOA urges NSFs, SOAs to update websites with its new logo|date=2020-07-06|website=The Times of India|language=en-US|access-date=2020-09-05}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/smita-rajgopal-an-engineer-with-mba-degree-opts-for-graphic-designing-as-her-career/articleshow/10702511.cms|title=Smita Rajgopal, an engineer with MBA degree, opts for graphic designing as her career|date=2011-11-14|website=The Economic Times|language=en-US|access-date=2020-09-05}}</ref>
The IOA debuted a new logo and new campaign tag #EkIndiaTeamIndia in 2020, this was celebrated on India's independence day 15 August 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ocasia.org/news/922-indian-olympic-association-reveals-new-logo.html|title=Indian Olympic Association reveals new logo|date=2020-07-06|website=Olympic Council of Asia|language=en-US|access-date=2020-09-05}}</ref> The previous logo was created in 1924 at the inception of the IOA, the logo emphasized the Star of India. Through symbols of the Tiraṅgā the new logo celebrates the pride, dignity and lifetime of determined hard work given by India's finest athletes.<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://sportstar.thehindu.com/other-sports/ioa-adopts-new-identity-100-year-milestone-olympic-games/article32005734.ece#:~:text=The%20previous%20institutional%20logo%20which,of%20the%20IOA%20till%20date. |title= IOA adopts new identity on its 100-year milestone at Olympic Games |date= 2020-07-06 |website= Sportstar|language=en-US|access-date= 2020-09-05 }}</ref> The logo was created by Smitten an international design firm founded in [[Chennai]] by Smita Rajgopal.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/ioa-urges-nsfs-soas-to-update-websites-with-its-new-logo/articleshow/77562487.cms|title=IOA urges NSFs, SOAs to update websites with its new logo|date=2020-07-06|website=The Times of India|language=en-US|access-date=2020-09-05}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/smita-rajgopal-an-engineer-with-mba-degree-opts-for-graphic-designing-as-her-career/articleshow/10702511.cms|title=Smita Rajgopal, an engineer with MBA degree, opts for graphic designing as her career|date=2011-11-14|website=The Economic Times|language=en-US|access-date=2020-09-05}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.olympic.ind.in/ Official website]
*[http://www.olympic.ind.in/ Official website]


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