Usha becomes president in landmark appointment for Indian Olympic Association

Neeraj Chopra of Team India celebrates winning the gold medal in the men's javelin at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
Neeraj Chopra of Team India celebrates winning the gold medal in the men's javelin at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

P T Usha has been elected as the first female president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), part of moves the organisation hopes will offer assurances to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) over its governance issues.

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