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Secretary General at Athletics Association, Munthaqim elected for a fifth term

Experienced technical official and Secretary General of Maldives Athletics Association, Ahmed Munthaqim has been elected into his fifth term in the post.

Aishath Shuba Solih
04 July 2024, MVT 16:38
Secretary General at Athletics Association of Maldives, Ahmed Munthaqim. -- Photo: MOC
Aishath Shuba Solih
04 July 2024, MVT 16:38

Secretary General at Athletics Association of Maldives, Ahmed Munthaqim has been re-elected for the position once again.

The international technical official Munthaqim has been elected to manage the association as its leader for a fifth consecutive term.

Munthaqim, who had recently competed for the position of President of the Maldives Olympics Committee is renown across South Asia as one of the most experienced technical officials of the region.

Munthaqim was also awarded the certification for World Athletics International Referee and has extensive experience serving as a technical official for various international games and competitions.

Secretary General of Athletics Association of Maldives, Ahmed Munthaqim (L) with the President of the Maldives Olympic Committee, Mohamed Abdul Sattar.

He was one of the two officials selected from South Asia by the South East Asian (SEA) Games Federation for the SEA Games held in Vietnam in 2022. He also served as the highest technical official of Athletics at the South Asian Games 2019 held in Nepal. The same year, Munthaqim performed as the athletics referee at multiple events of the Youth Championships held in Hong Kong.

In addition to regional games, Munthaqim has served as a technical referee at several other international games as well.

The position of Chef de Mission for the Maldivian contingent at the recent Olympics Games held in Tokyo was also filled by Munthaqim.

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