Updated On: 23 November, 2021 12:20 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Reigning world champion Sindhu, who is currently playing at the Indonesia Open Super 1000 event in Bali, is one of the nine candidates nominated for the available six positions

PV Sindhu. Pic/AP, PTI
India`s two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu will be contesting the BWF Athletes` Commission election to be held during the World Championships in Spain on December 17. Reigning world champion Sindhu, who is currently playing at the Indonesia Open Super 1000 event in Bali, is one of the nine candidates nominated for the available six positions.
"The elections for the Athletes` Commission (2021- 2025) will take place on Friday 17 December 2021 alongside the TotalEnergies BWF World Championships 2021, Huelva, Spain," the game`s governing body said in a release. "...Sindhu is the only current Athletes` Commission member standing for re-election. She was first elected in 2017 and is one of six women representatives running this cycle."