Kerala offers sports facilities at par with international standards to bring in qualitative as well as quantitative advancements in the domain of sports in the State.
The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) India has developed the "Know Your Medicine" application which helps athletes and athlete support personner to check if a medicine contains any prohibited substances.
Know more...In the Kerala State Schools Junior Hockey Championship held at Kollam from 11th-13th September, the Girls Hockey Team of G. V. Raja Sports School who are training under the coaches Shijith and Saira Banu won the first place in the under 17 girl’s Category with a 4-0 win in the finals against Kollam Sai and won 8-0 in the semi-finals against Thrissur. They were also selected as the Best Team and will be representing Kerala in the Under-17 Girl’s Category in the coming Junior Hockey National Championship to be held at Delhi.
In the Kerala State Schools Junior Hockey Championship held at Kollam from 11th-13th September, the Boys Hockey Team of G. V. Raja Sports School won the 3rd position in the Under-17 Boy’s Category.
Both Girls and Boys team of G. V. Raja Sports School won the title of Championship with 9 Gold, 2 Silver and 2 Bronze medals in the Kerala state sub-junior boxing championship held at YMA, Chackai, Trivandrum on the 4th and 5th of September, 2023. Taniya Biju was selected as the best Boxer and Krishna S was selected as the Scientific Boxer of the tournament respectively.
In the recently concluded District Athletics Championship-2023, G. V. Raja sports school emerged as champions wiht a total of 570 points.
The Jimmy George Sports Hub that offers sports facilities at par with international standards has taken the sports scenario in Kerala to an all new level.
The Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs (DSYA) has imbued this iconic stadium with renewed life by revamping it with state of the art facilities. Named after the legendary Volleyball player Jimmy George, this stadium holds a special place in the hearts of sports enthusiasts across the nation.
The ideal platform for sportspersons to hone their skills, the Jimmy George Sports Hub is housed at the Jimmy George Indoor Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram. It was conceived to inspire both sports persons and the general public to ensure that sports and fitness becomes a part of their daily lives.
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Many of these sports and games that we play today have a rich history behindthem. These were played in the villages.
read more... HOOPS’ would be a great first step in moving towards India’s participation in FIBA at a higher level. The programme would be structured in a way that ensure the overall growth of kids in all the aspects related to basketball which in turn ....
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Punch is a grassroots level boxing training program for GIRLS which is being implemented in 5 (Kannur, Kozhikode, Eranakulam, Kottayam and Kollam) districts in the state. It is a step to motivate the sports enthusiasts in the state, who are aspiring .....
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"Goal" is a Grass root level football development programme of Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, Government of Kerala. It is a well known fact that keralites are deeply interested in Sports and Games, especially in football.
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'Healthy Kids' aims to enhance physical and mental abilities of children by initiating them to sports and games.The primary focus is to help the children devolop aptitude in a variety of games which could later be harnessed through systematic andscientific training.
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Athletics is one of the prioritized sports disciplines in Keralabased on the performance at National and International level. For performance enhancement, training at grass root level across the state , with interschool and inter district tournaments has to be more....
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Judoka is a state-wide grassroots training program for school students between age group of 8-11 years by establishing basic training centres in the State. JUDOKA was introduced to lay a better foundation for the promotion of Judo in the State and to be implemented as a....
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