BPCL partners with IOA as principal sponsor for Paris 2024, Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.

Current Context : Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a ‘Maharatna’ and a Fortune Global 500 Company, has announced its partnership with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as the official principal partner for four years, starting from Paris Olympics ’24 through Los Angeles Olympics ’28.

• BPCL will launch a series of campaigns designed to support and uplift the Indian contingent heading to Paris.
• Aim : to inspire the nation, galvanize support for our athletes, and celebrate their relentless pursuit of excellence on the global stage.

ABOUT INDIAN OLYMPIC ASSOCIATION (IOA)

• IOA is a responsible for selecting athletes to represent India at the Olympic Games, Asian Games and other international athletic meets and for managing the Indian teams at these events.
• Established in 1927 as a Non-Profit Organisation under Societies Registration Act, 1860.
• It is an autonomous body.
• Ministry : Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
• Current President : PT Usha