Bhubaneswar December 11: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday inaugurated India’s largest state-of- the-art Sports Science Centre at the Kalinga Stadium.
This center has been established in partnership with Abhinav Bindra, India’s first individual Olympic gold medalist.
This inclusive facility is poised to become a hub for injury management, rehabilitation, recovery and performance enhancement, catering comprehensively to the needs of sporting talent in the region while also being accessible to elite athletes of India.
This Centre features specialised labs to ensure that athletes receive care and support tailored to their unique needs, cultivating their potential and propelling them towards excellence.
Speaking on this occasion, the Chief Minister said, “The establishment of this Sports Science Centre marks a pivotal milestone in our commitment to nurturing sporting talent.
The Centre features specialised labs including Para-Athlete Performance Lab, Biomechanics Lab, Altitude Training Chamber, Cryotherapy and flotation therapy, among other facilities.
Among others, Sports Minister Tusharkanti Behera, Department Secretary Vineel Krishna, Abhinav Bindra and 5T Chairman VK Pandian also graced the occasion.
