Indian Army's Lieutenant Colonel Ashok becomes youngest referee in boxing at Paris Olympics

Aug 01, 2024

New Delhi [India], August 1 : In a remarkable achievement, Lieutenant Colonel Kabilan Sai Ashok, a serving Indian Army officer, has become the youngest Olympic referee in boxing from India at the Paris Olympics 2024.
This milestone reflects his exceptional dedication, professionalism, and integrity, embodying the high standards of the Indian Army.
Currently serving in the Indian Army as Joint Secretary at the Services Sports Control Board, Lieutenant Colonel Ashok's participation as an Olympic referee demonstrates his unwavering commitment to moral ethics, fair play, and excellence in sportsmanship.
As a referee, he ensures the games are conducted with the utmost integrity and impartiality, upholding the true spirit of the Olympics.
The technical officials and referees, like Lieutenant Colonel Ashok, are the unsung heroes behind the Olympics' success. Their dedication to maintaining the highest standards of fairness and adherence to ethical principles is crucial to the game's integrity.
This achievement brings pride to the Indian Army and the nation, showcasing the talent and expertise of Indian officials on the global stage.