Chef de mission

IOA names Vikram Sisodia as India's Chef-de-Mission for CWG 2018

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Tuesday appointed its joint secretary Vikram Singh Sisodia as the Chef-de-Mission for the coming Commonwealth Games (CWG) to be held in Gold Coast, Australia. The IOA also appointed three team managers to accompany Sisodia and help him in the day-to-day duties during the Games.

Jan 31, 2018, 15:19 PM IST

2016 Rio Olympics: Have you all gone on a paid holiday? Hockey India president lashes out at Chef de Mission

A day after the Indian hockey team landed in Rio for the 2016 Olympics, Oltmans wrote a letter to Rakesh Gupta complaining about the lack of basic facilities at the Games Village.

Aug 02, 2016, 17:33 PM IST

Narinder Batra objects to Rakesh Gupta's appointment as Rio chef de mission

 Hockey India President Narinder Batra on Saturday objected to the appointment of Indian Olympic Association Joint Secretary Rakesh Gupta as the Chef de Mission of the country's contingent for next year's Rio Olympic Games.

Sep 19, 2015, 20:05 PM IST