AUCKLAND: British sports administrator Louise Martin was elected as the Commonwealth Games Federation's first female President on Wednesday, beating incumbent Tunku Tan Sri Imran Tuanku Ja'afar (pic) of Malaysia.
Martin defeated Tunku Imran at the Commonwealth Games Federation general assembly in Auckland on Wednesday to head an organisation that has faced pressure to remain relevant in a crowded sporting market.
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