The players of Madhya Pradesh will showcase their talent at Khelo India Youth Games 2020.
Notably, All the necessary arrangements have been ensured by the Department of Sports and Youth Welfare for the players representing Madhya Pradesh by participating in the Khelo India Youth Games, 2020, starting from January 9 in Guwahati. Players are practicing in sports training camps at different places in the state for the preparation of Khelo India Youth Games.
On Friday, the team of players left for Guwahati fro. TT Nagar Stadium, to participate in Khelo India Youth Games.
Director Sports and Youth Welfare SL Thoussen said that 196 players from Madhya Pradesh will perform in 17 sports at the Khelo India Youth Games.
Two hundred sixty three players, coaches and officials participating in the Khelo India Youth Games have been insured. Sportspersons have been provided with travel allowance along with tees, t-shirts and shoes.
Players representing Madhya Pradesh in the Khelo India Youth Games held in Guwahati from January 9 to 22 are Gymnastics, Kabaddi, Football, Basketball, Shooting, Athletics, Cycling, Wrestling, Tirdanji, Judo, Table Tennis, Law Ball, Boxing, Weightlifting, Tennis, swimming and badminton will showcase talent in sports.
Coaching camp for preparing players Sports Director SL Thoussen said that coaching camps were organized in Ujjain, Indore, Mhow and Jabalpur, besides Bhopal, for the purpose of training players representing Madhya Pradesh in the 'Khelo India Youth Games'.
Under this, gymnastics in Ujjain, kabaddi, shooting, athletics, wrestling, archery, judo in Bhopal, table tennis, lawn ball, boxing, weightlifting, tennis, swimming and badminton, footbal in Mhow, basketball in Indore and cycling coaching camps in Jabalpur have been held.