Tan Sri Datuk Seri Utama Dr Elyas Omar |
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3rd Lord Mayor (Datuk Bandar) of Kuala Lumpur | |
In office 1 February 1983 – 17 November 1992 |
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Preceded by | Yaacob Latiff |
Succeeded by | Mazlan Ahmad |
Personal details | |
Born |
Penang |
16 November 1936
Religion | Islam |
Tan Sri Datuk Seri Utama Dr Elyas Omar was the third Lord Mayor (Datuk Bandar) of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Elyas was the President of the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) and during his tenure, Malaysia won the Thomas Cup in 1992. In football, Elyas was president of Kuala Lumpur FA when it won the Malaysia Cup three times in a row from 1987 to 1989. On 17 November 1992, he was succeeded by Dato' Dr Mazlan Ahmad as Lord Mayor (Datuk Bandar) of Kuala Lumpur.