Who has become the first Indian to be appointed a jury member at the 33rd Summer Olympics 2024 to be held in Paris?
Bilquis Mir
2024 April
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Bilquis Mir, a promoter and athlete from Jammu and Kashmir who specializes in water sports, is making history by being the first Indian woman to serve on the jury at the Summer Olympics in Paris. She will serve as an official at the games from July 26 to August 11 after being chosen by the Indian Olympic Association. Bilquis, who began her canoeing career in 1998, views her appointment as a dream come true, as it will allow her to represent athletes and sports promoters globally.