MARGAO
Sadanand Shet Tanavade, representing the Goa Judo Association, filed his nomination for the post of president of the Goa Olympic Association (GOA), setting the stage for the upcoming elections on August 25.
The panel also includes Goa Football Association representative Dr Caitano Fernandes, Sandhya Paliekar of the Modern Pentathlon Association of Goa, Sudesh Thakur of the Goa Gymnastics Association and Bhageshri Padloskar of the Rifle Shooting Association, Goa, for the four vice-president posts.
Sandeep Heble of the Goa Basketball Association has filed his nomination for Secretary General, while Jayesh Naik of the Goa Weightlifting Association is contesting for the treasurer’s post.
Manoj Patil of the Goa Badminton Association has been nominated for the joint secretary’s position.
Five candidates have also filed nominations for the executive member posts. They are Rukmini Kamat of the Goa Kabaddi Association, Navin Pai Raikar of the Taekwondo Association of Goa, Abhay Bhamaikar of Goans Hockey, Viplava Bhakta of the Equestrian and Polo Association of Goa and Akhil Parrikar of the Goa Athletics Association.
