Itanagar: Dr Tadang Minu from Arunachal Pradesh became the first woman in the country and the second Indian to be appointed as a member of the Coaches Committee of the International Boxing Association (AIBA).
She has been appointed for the post for her enormous knowledge and experience in the field of boxing.
Minu, who is the HoD (in-charge) of the physical education department of Rajiv Gandhi University in Arunachal Pradesh has also been re-elected as the chairman of the Boxing Federation of India’s Women’s Commission.
“I am confident that with your vast knowledge and experience you will make a valuable contribution to the success of this important committee,” AIBA secretary-general Istvan Kovacs said in the appointment letter.
The two time world champion and Olympic gold medalist boxer Istvan Kovacs was appointed secretary general of AIBA in March this year.