FULL NAME: Ashok Kumar Sahu
GENDER: Male
BORN: Date not known
HOME ADDRESS: Near Ganesh Temple, Hillpatna, Behrampur, Ganjam-760005, Odisha, India.
TELEPHONE: 094370-77474, 098614-50666 (Mobile). 0680-2243040 (Land).
ROLE IN SPORTS: Honorary administrator

MAJOR ACHIEVEMNTS AS A PLAYER & COACH:
* Represented Berhampur University in basketball from 1972 to 1976.
*     Represente Odisha basketball team in both junior and senior cetegories from 1969 to 1979 and also led the state junior team.
*     Represented India U-18 basketball team in a Test series against Ceylon in 1971.
*     Served as a coach of Berhampur University and Odisha junior basketball team.

ADMINISTRATOR:
*     Nominated as manager of the Indian team for the 24th FIBA Asia U-18 Championship, scheduled to be held at Tehran, Iran from July 22 to 31, 2016.
*     Elected as vice-president of the Basketball Federation of India in the Annual  General Body meeting, held at Pune on March 29, 2015.
*     Functioning as the secretary of Odisha Basketball Association.
*     Functioning as joint secretary of Odisha Olympic Association.
*     Performed as the manager of the Indian team for the 3rd FIBA Asia Under-16 Boys` Basketball Championship held at Teheran (Iran) from Sept 25 to Oct 4, 2013.

OTHER NOTABLE INFORMATION:
*     On August 29, 2015, he was conferred with the Biju Patnaik Award for Lifetime Achievement in Promotion of Sports & Games by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at Jayadev Bhawan in Bhubaneswar.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: October 16, 2013
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: July 22, 2016