The players of different sports will be given special training in Bhopal. Keeping in mind the upcoming national and international competitions, 62 boarding players have reached Bhopal on Tuesday for receiving training.
The players include 41 boys and 21 girls called in the second phase on the recommendation of sports coaches.
All these national and international level players will be given high-level training. These include 8 boys of athletics, 6 girls, 15 boys and 9 girls of water sports, 11 boys of male hockey and 4-4 boys of shooting, one of fencing, two girls and two boys of triathlon.
Director Sports and Youth Welfare Pawan Kumar Jain said that our sportspersons have not only performed brilliantly at national and international levels but have also made Madhya Pradesh proud by setting a record.
He said that even during the Corona era, our players have practised under the guidance of their coaches by staying at home and joining on-line and their enthusiasm and enthusiasm remains intact. Keeping in view the upcoming sports competitions, the players will be given high-level training for which all necessary arrangements have been made.
He said that precautionary measures have been taken for sportspersons, sports coaches and staff in the wake of Corona infection and strict guidelines have been ensured by the Central and State Government regarding prevention of Kovid infection.
Notably, the players who reached Bhopal for the second phase for training went through the COVID 19 test. The test was conducted at the Sports Science Center at Nagar Stadium. Health testing of the players including thermal screening was also done. Currently, they have been quarantined for a week after which his training will begin.
Players also reached Gwalior, Jabalpur and Shivpuri. The 32 players called in the second phase have reached the State Archery Academy Jabalpur, Women's Hockey Academy Gwalior and Cricket Academy Shivpuri.
The Chief Instructor of Women's Hockey Academy, Paramjit Singh Brar informed that 9 out of 32 women hockey players selected by the academy have reached Gwalior. Divisional Sports Officer Shivpuri MK Dholpuri told that 7 cricketers have come to the academy. While the first phase saw 12 players who are trained. Similarly, in Archery Academy, Jabalpur, 8 boys and 8 girl players have reached the second phase.