Abhijit Sarkar Appointed Vice Chairman of Asian Hockey Federation

Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) confirmed appointment of Abhijit Sarkar as its new Vice Chairman and also Chairman of AHF Commercial and TV Committee. Decision was taken after an Executive Board Meeting. Asian Hockey Federation will be able to achieve much success having Abhijit Sarkar.

Abhijit Sarkar Appointed Vice Chairman of AHF

About Asian Hockey Federation

About Asian Hockey Federation and Logo
  • Asian Hockey Federation is governing body for sport of field hockey in Asia.
  • Motto: Ever onwards
  • Type: Sports federation
  • Headquarters: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Membership: 30 member associations
  • It is affiliated to International Hockey Federation (FIH) .
  • Current president of AHF is Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah.
  • Legislative body of AHF is AHF Executive Board.
  • Executive Board manages affairs of federation, implements decisions of AHF Congress, supervises AHF CEO and professional staff, and appoints AHF Committees.
  • Executive Board is made up of 19 members, including President, Honorary Treasurer, six Vice-Presidents (including one female Vice-President and one Vice-President from country hosting Asian Games) and 10 ordinary members as well as AHF CEO.

About Abhijit Sarkar

  • Sarkar has served as the Head of Corporate Communications, Corporate Affairs and Relations, and the Sports Division at Sahara India Pariwar.
  • He has also been deeply involved in the development of Indian hockey in recent times.
  • Sahara had also renewed its sponsorship with Hockey India until 2021. Sponsorship includes promoting both men՚s and women՚s senior and junior teams.

Examrace Team at Aug 20, 2021