Lieutenant Colonel Kabilan Sai Ashok of the Indian Army has achieved the distinction of being the youngest Olympic boxing referee from India at the Paris 2024 Olympics. His appointment highlights his extraordinary commitment, professionalism, and adherence to the principles of the Indian Army.
Currently serving as the Joint Secretary at the Services Sports Control Board, Lieutenant Colonel Ashokâs role as an Olympic referee is a testament to his dedication to ethical conduct, fairness, and sportsmanship. His role ensures that the games are conducted with utmost integrity, reflecting the true spirit of the Olympics.
Referees like Lieutenant Colonel Ashok, though often unsung, are crucial to the success of the Olympics. They uphold the highest standards of fairness and ethical conduct, playing a vital role in maintaining the integrity of the competition.
This achievement not only brings pride to the Indian Army but also highlights the global presence and excellence of Indian officials in the international sporting arena.