PANJIM, May 21 -- Avertano Furtado has been elected as the new President of the Association for the Wellbeing of Elder Sportspersons (AWES) for the 2025-2028 term.

Padma Shri Brahmanand Shankwalkar has been appointed as mentor. The vice-presidents elected are Derrick Pereira, Vinod Parkot, Savio Medeira and Joe Dias.

Jennifer Gonsalves will serve as honorary general secretary, assisted by Adlear D'Cruz and Lector Mascarenhas. Jacinto Fernandes takes over as treasurer, with Sanjeev Nagvenkar as assistant treasurer.

Other members elected to the committee are Patwin Fizardo, Willy D'Souza, Conception Martins, and Schubert Furtado. Co-opted members include Jonathan De Souza, Sunil Naik, and Marcus Mergulhao.

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