Scam-tainted Suresh Kalmadi's association with any sports body has ended as he has lost the membership of the powerful Council of the International Association of Athletics Federation.

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Suresh Kalmadi loses IAAF Council membership

Scam-tainted Suresh Kalmadi's association with any sports body has ended as he has lost the membership of the powerful Council of the International Association of Athletics Federation. (BCCL)

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Kalmadi lost the IAAF Council membership after his defeat in the Asian Athletics Association's presidential election in Pune early last month to Qatar's Dahlan Al-Hamad. (BCCL)

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The IAAF have now appointed Du Zhaocai, senior vice-president of the AAA and general secretary of Chinese Athletics Association (CAA), to its Council as one of Asia's representatives. (BCCL)

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The website of the world athletics body no longer has the name of Kalmadi as member of its Council and Zhaocai's name has replaced that of the Indian. (BCCL)

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Asia now has two members in the IAAF Council in Zhaocai and Al-Hamad, who is also one of the four vice-presidents of the world body. (BCCL)

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The replacement of Kalmadi by Zhaocai took place just a few days before the IAAF Congress (August 7-8) to be held in Moscow ahead of the World Championships in the Russian capital from August 10 to 18. (BCCL)

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The 69-year-old controversial Indian, currently on bail after spending 10 months in jail for his alleged involvement in the 2010 CWG scam, had sat on the IAAF Council since 2001. (BCCL)

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Since his name was linked with the 2010 CWG scam, Kalmadi has lost a number of key roles, including that of the head of the Indian Olympic Association, which he had led since 1996 until he was forced out in 2011. (BCCL)

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