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National Sports Day on 29th August 2024..
The Department of Youth Empowerment & Sports and the Karnataka Olympic Association jointly organised the National Sports Day today, 29th August 2024 at Olympic Bhavan, KOA on the occasion of Padma Bhushan Major Dhyan Chand National Sports Day.
The Hon’ble Home Minister Dr. G Parameshwara Inaugurated the function. Dr.K.Govindaraj, MLC, Political Secretary to Chief Minister, President FIBA Asia and KOA, Shri Manjunath Prasad, IAS Additional Chief Secretary to Govt. Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports, Shri Chethan, IPS, Commissioner of DYES and Shri Anantharaju, Secretary General KOA were present at the function. In this function, International Sports Personalities from Basketball Mr. R Rajan and Mr. G Dilip was felicitated.
State Sub-Junior Championships – 2024
Mysore District A Girls and MCHS Boys won the State Sub Junior Basketball Championship.
Results:
Final League Match-Girls
1. Mysore District 51 ( Anchal 23 Risha Roopesh 07) beat Young Orions BC 37 ( Linisha 20 Miraya 06) Ht: 25-13
Third Place Match- Girls
1. Beagles 49 ( Nethra T 29 Spandana 08) beat YMMA 25 (Shreya Sureeth 11 Kinjal G Mohanty 06)) Ht: 26-13
Boys Final League Match
1. MCHS BC 72 ( Ojasya Ladha 14 Aadrit Roy 08) beat PPC 36 ( Shuthij 12 Dheer Sharma 10) Ht: 46-18
Third Place Match:
1 Mysore District A 60 ( Daniel Justin 20 Renish 17 ) beat Yelahanka New Town BC 39 ( Pranav Sairam 09 Amogh Varsh 08) Ht: 23-17
In Girls Section Mysore District A Team won all the matches in semifinal league and became Champions
and in Boys section MCHS won all the matches in the semi final league became champions
Boys Winners Taken Rs.25,000/- Runners Rs.15,000/- Third Place Rs.10,000/-
Girls Winners Taken Rs. 25,000/- Runners Rs.15,000/- Third Place Rs. 10,000/-
The Prize Distribution Ceremony of this championship honoured by Dr.K.Govindaraj, MLC Political Secretary to CM and President FIBA Asia and KOA and also Sri Om Prakash IPS (Retd) former DGP & IGP and former President of KSBBA and Sri R Rajan Vice President, Mr R Prakash, Associate Secretary -KSBBA were present.
Dr K Govindaraj at Paris Olympics 2024
1. Dr. K Govindaraj , President of FIBA Asia, during the Paris Olympic Games 2024, to Support Women’s Basketball at Spain Vs Belgium Basketball match, had discussions with key FIBA officials, including
– FIBA President Mr Sheikh Saud Ali Al Thani,
– Secretary General Mr Andreas Zagklis,
– Executive Director Mr Hagop Khajirian,
– Treasurer Mr Ingo Weiss,
– China Basketball Association Secretary General Miss Xu, Lan.
The discussion focused on the development of basketball in Asia.
2. Dr. K Govindaraj, President of FIBA Asia and Karnataka Olympic Association, met French President Mr Emmanuel Macron at the Paris Olympic 2024. USA vs France Basketball Final match.
A warm exchange between two leaders, united by their passion for sports and global unity.
3. Dr. K Govindaraj, President of FIBA Asia and Karnataka Olympic Association, shares a warm interaction with International Olympic Committee President, Mr. Thomas Bach, at the thrilling USA vs France Basketball Final match in the Paris Olympic Games 2024.
A moment of camaraderie and shared passion for sports!
First State Women’s Basketball League Championship-2024
The First State Women’s Basketball League Championship-2024 the final league matches were concluded today at Sri Kanteerava Stadium Basketball Courts, Bangalore : 22/07/2024
Results
Beagles Women’s Champions
Final League Matches:
1. Beagles 65 ( Chandana 21,Sanjana 18, Mekhala 14) beat DYES Mysore 32 ( Yashaswini 11, Preethi 08, Meghana 06) ht: 31-16
2. Mounts Club 70 ( Nidhi Umesh 15, Pavanai 13, Nilaya 10) beat JSC 51 ( Aadhya Nagalinga 18, Sanjana 16) ht: 45-19
The Winners Carried a Cash Prize of Rs.75000/- Runners Rs.50000/- Third Place Rs.25000/- Fourth Place Rs.15000/-
Best Player of the Championship is Pavani S of Mounts Club and Most Promising Player Swathi S of Beagles BC and each carried a cash prize of Rs.5000/-
Placing’s:
- Beagles BC 2. Mounts Club 3. DYES Mysore 4. JSC
The Prizes were distributed by Dr. K.Govindaraj MLC, President FIBA Asia and KOA, Shri Appaji C. S. Nadagouda, MLA and Chairman KS & DL, Shri B. Dayananda, President KSBBA, IPS Commissioner of Police, and Mr Rajan R Vice President KSBBA.
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BFI President Dr. K Govindaraj, MLC, has been elected as President FIBA Asia – 2023
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