North India Statesman
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SFA Championship: Sports For All (SFA) has announced the SFA Championship 2024-25, the sports festival will see 1.50 lakh students from 7 thousand schools across 10 cities in India participating in 31 sports. The SFA Championship will reach Nagaland (Dimapur) for the first time in its nine-year history. Registration for the SFA Championship 2024 has already started at www.SFAPLAY.com.
The SFA Championship has been at the forefront of growth since its inception, with a total of 21 championships held in Hyderabad, Uttarakhand, Pune, Delhi, Bangalore, Indore, Ahmedabad and Jaipur since its launch in 2015. The 2024 season will begin on October 4 in Uttarakhand and the final championship will be held in Jaipur from December 6 to 16.
SFA aims to create a unified platform that is accessible for talent search in multiple sports. It is conducting sports at the grassroots level in a professional, systematic and with adequate monitoring. SFA aims to transform India into a country where the importance of sports is understood and huge investments are being made in sports.
SFA Founder Member and Chief Operating Officer Rajas Joshi said, “At SFA, our commitment is not just to hold the SFA Championship. It aims to improve the quality of the base level and make it more competitive. By keeping in mind the needs of the athletes along with technology, we have been able to create a platform where you can list talented players from various sports at your fingertips.
So far, more than 3.50 lakh athletes from more than 7 thousand schools have been inspired towards sports through our championship. So this will help us in making India a sports nation, because – we have put school sports at the centre.
Athletes aged 3 to 18 years will be able to compete in 31 different sports at the SFA Championships. SFA will also bring technology to the Championships with AI-powered videos and tech-enabled fitness analysis. In order to give the coaches and players the necessary detailed analysis so that they can use it for future training improvements, the SFA Championships will also be broadcasted on JioCinema, India's largest OTT platform across a range of grassroots and competitive sports.
