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Nock finally adopts new constitution
From left: Nock vice chairman Ben Ekumbo, Nock chairman Kipchoge Keino and Nock member Tegla Loroupe and legal advisor Shared Rao after the Nock General Assembly on March 28, 2017 in Nairobi. PHOTO | AYUMBA AYODI |
What you need to know:
- The Assembly further set May 5 this year as the date for Nock elections.
- Kenya averted a ban during the IOC Board meeting in Lausanne after Nock requested for more time to pass the new constitution.
The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (Nock) on Tuesday unanimously adopted a new constitution in the General Assembly.
The Assembly further set May 5 this year as the date for Nock elections.
Nock vice chairman Ben Ekumbo, who chaired the session, said the body that will handle the elections will be named in sevens days' time adding that any other amendments to the constitution will be done after a new office is in place.
The International Olympic Committee Board had last week given Nock a grace period to pass the new constitution upon request from Kenyan Olympics body.
Kenya averted a ban during the IOC Board meeting in Lausanne after Nock requested for more time to pass the new constitution.
