identifying communities
There are many inherent strengths in communities based on their origins and demography. We identify communities segmented as socially and economically backward with an inherent inclination, attributes or interest in athletics.
Few of these communities are based in Uttra Kannada district of Karnataka, where we are building pathways out of poverty for children and youth through athletics.
insights on our work
all the children under bridges of sports foundation in Uttra Kannada district are part of a highly discplined training program, necassary for their development both in athletics and their career
first time graduates
of their community
higher salary relative to
community average
athletes within 5% of
national records
CENTRE OF DEVELOPMENT
taking the holistic approach
We visited both Kenya and Jamaica, to have an understanding of their running culture. We delved deeper into interconnections between how athletics has economically benefitted especially for Kalenjin people of Kenya.
IDENTIFY YOUNG
athletic meets are conducted throughout the district to identify young children with potential
TRAINING
inhouse accomodation with personalised training programs for all athletes, along with their education
NUTRITION
nutritional support and assistance to optimize athlete performance
SECURED FUTURE
future proofing their career, either as professional athletes or coaches
olympics and beyond
we are commited to the bigger olympic movment towards a more peaceful, educated and a planet with equal opportunites for All
support usperformance metric
these metrics acts as tools for assessing player performance and measuring their monthly progress. The values shown below are a result of various benchmark tests performed by our sports science team.
FLEXIBILITY PERCENTILE
SCORE
ENDURANCE PERCENTILE
SCORE
AEROBIC FITNESS
PERCENTILE SCORE
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