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Haryana Olympic Association
Hindi: हरियाणा ओलंपिक संघ
AbbreviationHOA
Formation1966; 58 years ago (1966)
TypeState Sports Association
HeadquartersPanchkula (Haryana)
Official language
English
Hindi
Secretary General
Bijender Singh Lohan
President
Abhay Singh Chautala
Treasurer
Vacant
Main organ
HOA Executive Committee
Parent organization
Indian Olympic Association
AffiliationsIndian Olympic Association
Websitewww.haryanaolympics.com

Haryana Olympic Association (HOA) (Hindi: हरियाणा ओलंपिक संघ) is an autonomous body of sports in Indian state of Haryana which is affiliated with Indian Olympic Association. Founded in 1966, HOA is working for the promotion and development of sports in the Haryana.

HOA Presidents[edit]

S. No. Name Tenure
1. B. S. Rosha (IPS) 1966 – 1969
2. P. N. Sahni (IAS) 1969 – 1978
3. B. S. Ojha (IAS) 1979 – 1986
4. R. S. Verma (IAS) 1986 – March 1991
5. Abhay Singh Chautala March 1991 – March 1995
6. Chander Mohan March 1995 – October 1999
7. Abhay Singh Chautala November 1999 – June 2012
8. Sher Singh Barshami

12 July 2012 – 25 October 2016

9. Abhay Singh Chautala 25 October 2016 – Till date

HOA Executive Committee[edit]

Designation Name
President Abhay Singh Chautala
Vice-Presidents Gopi Chand Gahlot
Jaswinder Singh Sandhu
M. S. Malik
Puran Singh Dabra
Yudhvir Singh Arya
Inderpal Paul Johel
Surender Singh Lamba
Secretary General Raj Kumar Mittan
Treasurer Vacant
Joint Secretaries Sukhbir Singh
Narender Singh Mor
Executive Members Nishan Singh
Rakesh Khurana
Duli Chand
Raj Kumar Mittan
Dilbag Singh
Sandeep Godara
M. P. Singh
Gurdial Singh
Satpal Singh

State Sports Associations[edit]

IOC Permanent Olympic Sports[edit]

Following are state sports association governing the Permanent Olympic Sports.

Sport National Federation
Aquatics
Archery Haryana State Archery Association
Athletics Haryana State Athletics Association
Badminton
Basketball Haryana State Basketball Association
Boxing Haryana State Boxing Association
Canoeing
Cycling Haryana State Cycling Association
Equestrian
Fencing Haryana Fencing Association
Football Haryana Football Association
Golf
Gymnastics Haryana State Gymnastic Association
Handball Haryana State Handball Association
Hockey Haryana State Hockey Association

Disputes[edit]

In the year 2006 Congress MP and Industrialist Mr. Naveen Jindal, along with another MP Mr. Jaiprakash and MLA Mr. Anand Singh Dangi and DGP Mr. P. V. Rathi with the help of Haryana Police and Muscle men forcefully occupied the Haryana Olympic Bhawan at Panchkula and office of the Haryana Olympic Association and tried to remove Mr. Abhay Singh Chautala from his post.[1] The case is under litigation in the court of Law [2] However, the Indian Olympic Association stands besides the Haryana Olympic Association headed by Mr. Abhay Singh Chautala, MLA [3]

The forged case against Mr. H. S. Bhadu has been filed by Haryana Police later Mr. Bhadu get bail from High Court [4] and the honorable High Court of Punjab and Haryana issued notice to IPS Mr. Param Veer Rathi.

On 2 October 2007 Mr. Abhay Singh Chautala re-elected as President of Haryana Olympic Association [5] and IOA gives its recognition to his re-election.[6] On 25 September 2008 Mr. P V Rathi, IPS elected as President of the other faction of HOA. On 8 October 2008 Panchkula Court restrain Mr. Abhay Singh Chautala to use the name and banner of Haryana Olympic Association. Both the factions went to the IOA with their papers. IOA referred the matter of HOA to Disputes and Affiliation Commission of IOA under Chairmanship of Mr. R. K. Anand, Senior Advocate and President, Jharkhand Olympic Association. After hearing both the factions several times. Mr. R K Anand given his verdict in favour of Mr. Abhay Singh Chautala and he condemns the act of Haryana Government by interfering in the Activities of Haryana Olympic Association (HOA), which hurts the autonomy of State Olympic Association. On 12 February 2011 in the General Body Meeting of IOA held at Ranchi the General House adopted the Report and verdict of Disputes and affiliation Commission of IOA, and once again IOA recognized Mr. Abhay Singh Chautala as President of Haryana Olympic Association. [7]

References[edit]

  1. "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Haryana". www.tribuneindia.com.
  2. "Mahender Singh Malik And Another vs Haryana Olympic Association And ... on 26 August, 2009". www.indiankanoon.org.
  3. "Haryana state body blasts Kalmadi & Co. - Times of India".
  4. [1][dead link]
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-08-09. Retrieved 2016-06-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. [2][dead link]
  7. "Archived copy". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2012-05-09. Retrieved 2016-06-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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