Draft:Raja Sapta Oktohari

Raja Sapta Oktohari is an Indonesian sports leader and Indonesian businessman who currently serves as the President of the National Olympic Committee of Indonesia (NOC Indonesia). A prominent figure in the Indonesian sports scene, Oktohari has held various positions, including Chair of the Indonesian Cycling Federation, Sr Vice President of the Asian Cycling Confederation, and Chef de Mission of the Indonesian contingent at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. He also led the organizing committee for the 2018 Asian Para Games in Indonesia. Recognized for his contributions to sports development, Oktohari was re-elected as President of NOC Indonesia for a second term, spanning from 2023 to 2027

Early and personal life
Oktohari was born on October 15, 1975 in Jakarta, Indonesia. He is the son of Indonesian business and politician Oesman Sapta Odang and Serviati Oesman. He's really passioned with sports and business.

He was elected as the Chairman of HIPMI (Indonesian Young Entrepreneurs Association) for the 2011-2014 period, succeeding Erwin Aksa during the 14th National Congress (Munas) of HIPMI held in Makassar, South Sulawesi on October 20, 2011.

He comes from a Minangkabau background on his father's side, while his mother originates from Kabupaten Takalar and has Makassar ancestry.

Oktohari is part of the OSO Group conglomerate, owned by his family, which operates in various sectors such as mining, plantations, fisheries, transportation, communication, and hospitality. He is also involved in overseeing the OSO Group conglomerate owned by his family. His prominence grew when he became a promoter of world-class boxing, earning him the title of the youngest world boxing promoter by the World Boxing Association.

Sports Career
Mahkota Promotion Starting his journey as a young entrepreneur, Oktohari entered the sports industry as a boxing promoter. He founded Mahkota Promotion (M-Pro) in 2008, which has since grown into the leading boxing promotion company of today

Through M-Pro, Indonesian professional boxers have won world champion titles. Among the boxers who have achieved international success under M-Pro's guidance are Chris John, Daud Jordan , and Ongen Saknosiwi

Chef de Mission Indonesia Contingent for Rio Olympics 2016 Being youthful, accomplished, and fully committed, Oktohari was appointed as the Chef de Mission of the Indonesian Contingent for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics by the Indonesian Olympic Committee, then under the leadership of Erick Thohir. Oktohari's selection came after outshining four other nominees for the CdM position during that period.

Indonesia Asian Paralympic Games Organizing Committee (INAPGOC) Okto's remarkable track record led to him being given a more significant role as the Chief of the Indonesia Asian Paralympic Games 2018 Organizing Committee (INAPGOC) in 2017.

In a span of less than two years, Okto was entrusted with the responsibility of preparing the largest multi-event for esteemed disabled athletes across Asia. The event took place from October 6th to 13th, 2018, and was hosted at the Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex (GBK) in Jakarta.

Leveraging his experience and network, Okto effectively organized the 2018 Jakarta Asian Para Games. This achievement encompassed not only the event's seamless execution but also the accountability and accomplishments of Indonesian NPC athletes.

President of National Olympic Committee of Indonesia (NOC Indonesia) Following his successful tenure at INAPGOC, Okto's reputation continued to grow. Subsequently, he was nominated by the national federation to contend for the role of President of the National Olympic Committee of Indonesia for the term 2019-2023.

On October 5th, 2019, Okto formally submitted his candidacy for the position of President of the National Olympic Committee of Indonesia, partnering Warih Sardono as his vice president.

Oktohari running on his second terms as a President of Indonesian Olympic Committee with the vice President Ismail Ning.