KATHMANDU: Rajbikram Shah has been elected as the president of Nepal Athletics Association (NAA). A national conference held in Sauraha of Chitwan on Sunday reelected Shah as the president for the association.

A 10-member working committee has been formed under Shah’s leadership in which Janak Bahadur Rawal, Dipak Ranabhat, Shailendra Pandey, Tejendra Thapa, Dhanbir Chaudhari, Gajbahadur Gurung, Dil Bahadur Bam, Kumar Shrestha and Jitendra Chaudhary are members.

The National Sports Council (NSC) had been adjourning the elections of athletics association over dispute in district level association.

It had permitted the association to hold elections  on Saturday.