--India’s largest facility at Kalinga Stadium: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated India’s largest state-of-the-art ‘Sports Science Centre’ at the Kalinga Stadium here on Monday. This center has been established in partnership with Abhinav Bindra, the country’s first individual Olympic gold medalist.
This inclusive facility, designed to cater to athletes across various disciplines, is poised to become a hub for injury management, rehabilitation, recovery and performance enhancement, catering comprehensively to the needs of sporting talents in the region while also being accessible to elite athletes of India.
This Sport Science Centre features specialised labs to ensure that athletes receive care and support tailored to their unique needs, cultivating their potential and propelling them towards excellence.
The Chief Minister said, "The establishment of this Sports Science Centre marks a pivotal milestone in our commitment to nurturing sporting talent.”
Para-athletes will find a dedicated focus here with custom-designed equipments addressing their unique needs. The facility also integrates revolutionary technologies such as anti-gravity weight-bearing, sensory deprivation and cryogenic therapy, expediting recovery and ensuring a swift return to the field.
