A Sumariwalla becomes first India member of IAAF Global Council
Q. Name the person who became the first-ever Indian to be chosen as one of the members of the prestigious Council of the IAAF, the global governing body of athletics on 19 July 2015?- Published on 31 Aug 15a. Amrinder Gill
b. Lala Amarnath
c. Adille Sumariwalla
d. Aditya Das
ANSWER: Adille Sumariwalla
He is an Olympian 100m runner and President of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), was elected as one of the nine individual members of the all-powerful IAAF Council at the IAAF’s 50th Congress held at Beijing.