President of the International Kurash Association Mr. Komil Yusupov Short biography Born on 20th December,1957 in Uzbekistan. Graduated from: Law faculty, Tashkent State Law University Supreme Military School Physical education and sports Institute of Uzbekistan Author of the International Kurash Rules (1991). On September 6, 1998 elected to the position of the President of the International Kurash Association. In 2002 and 2006 re-elected to the position of the President of the International Kurash Association. 1976-1992 - military service 1992-1996 - Deputy minister of sport and physical education of Uzbekistan 1996-1998 - First deputy chairman of the youth fund of Uzbekistan 2000-2002 - Chairman of the youth fund of Uzbekistan 2002-2004 - Minister of sport and physical education of Uzbekistan 2004-2006 - First deputy minister of culture and sport of Uzbekistan 1997-present - Member of the Central Election Commission of Uzbekistan International master of Judo and Sambo. Awards and honors: 1992 - Honored sportsman of Uzbekistan 1997 - State Order of Uzbekistan "Soglom Ablod Uchun" (For Healthy Generation) 1999 - State Order of Uzbekistan "El-urt Hurmati" (Respect of the nation) 2004 - Honor "Goodwill ambassador" from UN-Sri Lanka friendship society 2006 - State Order of Mongolia "800 anniversary of the Great Mongolian State" 2007 - State Medal of Mongolia "Honored contributor to sport in Mongolia"        Honorary President of the KCA:  Mr. Sheikh Ahmed Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah Short biography Born on 12th August, 1961 in Kuwait. Graduated from: Al-Sabah was educated at the University of Kuwait and the Kuwait Military Academy, and attained the rank of major in the Kuwaiti Army. He has worked in the fields of oil, engineering, water and electricity, and communication and construction. He was appointed Kuwait's Minister of Information in 2000, and Acting Minister of Oil in 2001. He was the President of the Kuwait Olympic Committee from 1990 to 2001; in 2001 he was elected to the IOC. He also serves as the President of the Olympic Council of Asia. He was appointed Minister of Oil (then changed to Ministry of Energy) Sheikh Ahmed was appointed the Director of the National Security Agency in July 2006. Now he is the Honorary President of the Kurash Confederation of Asia and member of the International Olympic Committee.

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