Honorary President
Mr. Lou DaPeng
China
Honorary Member
Mr. Chiharu Igaya
Japan
Mr. N.Ramachandranb
India
President
Mr. Yu Kyung Sun Korea
Vice President
Mr. Thomas Carrasco Jr.
Philippine
Mr. Masao Nakayama
Japan
Secretary General
Mr. Balwant Singh
Kler
Malaysia
Treasurer
Mr. David Hoong
Singapore
Executive Board Member
Ms Surekha Ramachandaran
India
Ms Ruth Hunt
Hongkong
Mr. Chang Chin Nam
Macau
Mr. Vijitr Sittinawin
Thailand
Mr. Yuriy Solobyev
Kazahstan
Mr.
Morrie Chiang
Chinese Taipei
Mr.
Wang Xuanqing
China
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After the International Triathlon was formed and the Constitution
was approved at Avignon, France in 1989, it was felt in 1991 that
it was high time that the most populated Contingent have its own governing
body. The time came on 28th June 1991 during the time of Beijing International
Triathlon Mr. Les McDonald, the President of ITU got representative
from China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea and Singapore together
and they drafted the Constitution for Asia to be known as Asian Triathlon
Confederation and the abbreviation to be known as ASTC.
China was asked to nominate the President and they nominated Mr. Lou
Dapeng, who was an Executive Board member of the International Athletic
Federation and Vice President of the Asian Athletic Association at
that time. Mr. Nakaji Shimizu from Japan and Mr. Hong Seoki-Kyo from
Korea were elected as Vice President. Mr. Masao Nakayam from Japan
was elected as Secretary General and Mr. N. Ramachandaran was elected
as Treasurer.
In 1992 the first Asian Triathlon Championships was held at Hasaki
City Japan, where teams from China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea,
Singapore, Kazakhstan, Philippine and Malaysia took part. In 1993
the 2nd championships were held at Tianjin, China. In 1994 the 3rd
Championships moved to Chedju Island, Korea. The 4th Championships
was held at Kota Kinabalu Malaysia in 1995. The 5th was held at Chennai,
India in 1996. The 6th was held at Subic Bay, Philippines in 1997.
The 7th was held in Singapore in 1998. The 8th was held in Sokcho
City, Korea in 1999. The 9th was held at Gamagori, Japan in 2000.
The 10th was held in Kota Kinabalau for the second time in 2001. The
11th was held at Xuzhou, China. The 12th was held at Chennai, India
for the second time. The 13th was held at Subic Bay, Philippines for
the second time. The 14th was held at Singapore.
In 1995 the 2nd Election Congress was held and the President elected
was Mr. Lou Dapeng (China), Vice Presidents Mr. N. Ramchandaran (India)
and Mr. Chiharu Igaya (Japan), Secretary General, Mr. Masao Nakayama
(Japan) and Treasurer Mrs. Irene Benggon Charuruks (Malaysia). In
1999 during the 3rd Election Congress the same persons were elected
to the same old post. In 2003 at the 4th Election Congress Mr. Yu
Kyun-Sun (Korea) was elected President, Vice Presidents elected were
Mr. Tom Carrasco Jr. (Philippines) who was elected as Senior Vice
President and Mr. Masao Nakayama (Japan) being the other Vice President.
Mr. Balwant Singh Kler (Malaysia) was elected as Secretary General
and Mr. David Hoong Kah Kuan was elected as Treaurer. |
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