Champions Development camp.
Disha sports academy, initiative of The Ma Foi
Foundation, trains promising players from lower economic strata in football,
boxing and athletics. It has identified 125 such students and training them
professionally for the past 4 years. During the summer a special camp is
organized to improve their fitness and skill in a hill station. Last year 60
students were selected and trained.
This year 60 promising future National champions are
selected and will be given intense training. The selected 60 students are part of the Disha
Sports Academy for the past 3 years.
Outcome:
After 12 days of intense training we expect Disha
Sports Academy students to participate and win
a.
District
championship in athletics especially 400 mts and throws
b.
State
championships in Boxing
c.
National
gold in Boxing
d.
Minimum
2 football players from disha to represent Tamil Nadu.
Target Group: 13 to 17 yrs
Days: 12
No of participants: 60
And from 12th to 24th of May, sports camp
Theme: Win, Responsibility and Respect.
Venue: Elagiri.
Highlights of last year camp:
- 51 students attended the camp
- 35 boys and 16 girls
- Discipline: Boxing, football, and athletics
- The routine begins at 5:00am, with running for about 6 kms uphill
every day
- Afternoon, special training in boxing, football and athletics.
- 35 students climbed Swamimalai hill 5 times in 5 hrs. Shakthivel and
Nethaji, completed 2:30 mins.
The Request:
The residential camps always improve
the fitness and the skills of the players. These are essential part of the
producing sports champions. We request you to kindly support such initiative
and be part of sports history in India.
The estimated budget is Rs 1.5
lakhs. The budget is given below.
I request you to consider
sponsoring some part of the budget.
Budget
|
Transport from Chennai to Elagiri (Two Way)
|
30000
|
Food for 60 people for `12 days(120*60*12)
|
86400
|
Resource materials
|
15000
|
T-shirts and Prizes
|
20000
|
Total
|
151400
|