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IFSC ASIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN JEDDAH ELECTS NEW CONTINENTAL BOARD
China’s representative Ding Xianghua has been elected as the new Chair of IFSC Asia.
Delegates from 25 Asian National Federations gathered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, for the IFSC Asia General Assembly 2025, electing the Continental board for the term 2025 to 2029.
Ding Xianghua of China has been voted Chair of the body, taking up the role from another Chinese representative, Li Zhixin.
The 25 represented nations were: Cambodia; China; Hong Kong, China; Indonesia; India; Iran; Jordan; Japan; Kazakhstan; Kirgyzstan; Kuwait; Lebanon; Malaysia; Mongolia; Nepal; Pakistan; the Philippines; Palestine; Saudi Arabia; Singapore; South Korea; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Taiwan; and Uzbekistan.
The composition of the new IFSC Asia Board is as follows:
| TITLE | NAME | NATION |
|---|---|---|
| Chair | DING Xianghua | China |
| Deputy Chair | Yenny WAHID | Indonesia |
| Secretary | Rasip ISNIN | Singapore |
| Treasurer | YEUNG Ming-Chee | Hong Kong, China |
| Vice Chair - Business Development | KIM Nack Soo | South Korea |
| Vice Chair - Training Development | Mohd AKBAL BIN AMIN ASAIN | Malaysia |
| Vice Chair - Central Asia | Kazbek VALIYEV | Kazakhstan |
| Vice Chair - East Asia | MIZUMURA Shinji | Japan |
| Vice Chair - South Asia | Kiruthi PRAVEEN KUMAR PAIS | India |
| Vice Chair - South-East Asia | Jiraklit JAROUNAPAT | Thailand |
| Vice Chair - West Asia | Yasmin GAHTANI | Saudi Arabia |
| Athletes' Representative | Ardch INTRACHUPONGSE | Thailand |
| Athletes' Representative | Puntarika TUNYAVANICH | Thailand |
