Over the past few years, this academy has emerged as a powerhouse, churning out over 30 athletes who have clinched numerous medals at prestigious nationallevel competitions such as the Khelo India Youth Games, National Games, and All India Championships, among others. Their consistent success sets them apart, with 5 to 6 athletes achieving podium finishes at international tournaments.
In a candid conversation with Sports Champ Magazine, former national player and esteemed coach, Pravin Vyavahare, shed light on the remarkable journey of this academy. Despite the challenges, Vyavahare's unwavering dedication to training athletes without any remuneration has been pivotal in shaping the holistic development of the academy.
Jay Bhawani Vyayamshala serves as a testament to the untapped potential that exists within the heartlands of Maharashtra. By providing a nurturing environment and expert guidance, they have produced champions and instilled a sense of pride and purpose within the local community. As they continue to groom the next generation of weightlifters, their legacy of excellence shines brightly, illuminating the path for aspiring athletes across the nation.
In the bustling city of Manmad, Jay Bhawani Vyayamshala stands as a renowned bastion of Kabaddi excellence, boasting a legacy of nurturing numerous national-level players and organising various prestigious competitions. To bolster its facilities, the gym initiated a fundraising drive during a state-level Kabaddi tournament, rallying support through ticket sales. Thanks to the generous contributions received, the gym underwent significant upgrades, transforming into a well-equipped training hub that drew the attention of aspiring athletes from both the city and its surrounding areas.
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ICONIC STADIUM
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Dr Tania Cassidy, is a professor of sports coaching at the School of Physical Education, Sport, and Exercise Sciences at the University of Otago, New Zealand. Her research focus is pedagogy, and she uses educational theories to explore the interconnections between coach, athlete, content, and context. During the Sports Champ Talk Show with Chief Editor Bhushan Thakur, she spoke about talent identification, luck factors, and the early and later bloomers in sports. Excerpts:
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