OCM Deputy President’s Post: Datuk Nur Azmi Ahmad Throws His Hat into the Ring
Malaysian Karate Federation President Confirms Candidacy
Datuk Nur Azmi Ahmad, the current vice-president of the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM), has confirmed his candidacy for the deputy president’s post in the upcoming elections on April 19.
In a statement today, Nur Azmi expressed his readiness to take on the responsibility if entrusted with it, stating that he holds firmly to the principle of serving for the development of national sports. He also emphasized his commitment to continuing his efforts to elevate Malaysian sports to greater heights if given the opportunity.
Support from Current Deputy President
Nur Azmi’s decision to run for the deputy president’s post was made after receiving support from current deputy president Tan Sri Hamidin Mohd Amin, who has announced that he will not be defending his post in the election.
Other Prominent Figures Showing Interest
Apart from Nur Azmi, several other prominent figures have shown interest in the post, although no official confirmation has been made so far. The election for the new OCM committee is set to be held at Wisma OCM, and it is expected to be an intense affair, with several prominent names said to be eyeing key positions.
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Conclusion
The election for the OCM deputy president’s post is expected to be a closely contested affair, with several prominent figures vying for the position. Nur Azmi’s confirmation as a candidate adds another layer of depth to the competition, and it will be interesting to see how things unfold in the coming weeks.
FAQs
Q: Who is Datuk Nur Azmi Ahmad?
A: Datuk Nur Azmi Ahmad is the current vice-president of the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) and the president of the Malaysian Karate Federation (MAKAF).
Q: Why is Datuk Nur Azmi Ahmad running for the deputy president’s post?
A: Datuk Nur Azmi Ahmad has confirmed that he is running for the deputy president’s post due to his commitment to serving for the development of national sports and his desire to continue his efforts to elevate Malaysian sports to greater heights.
Q: What is the date of the election for the OCM committee?
A: The election for the new OCM committee is set to take place on April 19.
Q: Where will the election be held?
A: The election will be held at Wisma OCM.