Rashid re-elected as Tanzania Olympic Committee President Tuesday, 29 December 2020
The Tanzania Olympic Committee (TOC) President, Gulam Rashid, has been re-elected to his position following a large victory at the TOC General Elections in Dodoma.
TOC secretary general Filbert Bayi was also re-elected by a large majority, with the pair both receiving 34 of the 35 votes, according to Tanzania publication,
Daily News.
Bayi is one of Tanzania s two Olympic medallists, having won silver in the 3,000 metres steeplechase at Moscow 1980.
He also won the 1500m Commonwealth Games title in 1974, with his time remaining a Commonwealth Games record.
Henry Tandau was returned as TOC vice-president too, winning 35 votes to his sole challenger, Muharram Mchume s three votes.