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About
"SPORTATHON"
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Meet Our
Team
Who We Are!
The name for SPORTATHON was no accident. The founders feel passionately that sport and exercise should be at the heart of every child's education from the earliest start. Sportathon is a brain child of professionals who spent their life in sports & physical education. It is an out of the box introduction into the world of sports & fitness.
Our Mission
Our mission is to promote a healthy active lifestyle among children through high quality sports education and fitness programs. By offering increased opportunities for physical activity among children, we hope to inspire an early love of sports and fitness that will serve as the foundation for a healthy way of life. ..
Our Vision
We are gearing up with a strong vision to make quality physical education and sports education accessible to each and every school & child.Furthermore, through our science based curriculum and dedicated coaches, Sportathon provides the framework to help children build positive relationships, self-confidence, independence and the ability to deal with adversity
The Challenge
Lack of access to physical activity during early childhood is a critical national problem that leads to long-term negative health consequences and affects academic performance in school. With the advent of technology and less emphasis on general outdoor play, child obesity is currently at record levels..
Our Solution
By providing age appropriate, fun, structured physical activity programs - at low cost to schools or participating children - Sportathon seeks to inspire an early love of sports and fitness that will provide the foundation for healthy living.
Meet Our Team
Mr. Rajnikant Mishra
Co-Founder
A Sport enthusiast with an experience in Product Development, Operation, Planning, Administration, Research and Training. He has achieved an admirable position in academics with his multiple educational qualifications. He is MBA (Sports Management), M A (Physical education). He did his Basic management from XIMB and LLB which also shows his expertise in sports law. He is one of those visionary youths who have committed to build a sustainable sports ecosystem in India and to change the way sports is perceived and played, thus bringing a change to a billion of people by redefining the sports culture in India.
Mr. Tarun Sharma
Co-Founder
An alumnus from TNPESU in MBA Sports management and Bachelor of Physical Education Degree from Nagpur University, he has proved himself with his impeccable performance in sports. Being a sports lover and his passion for sports he was a part of various school sports teams, represented his college in Athletics, Football, Cricket. His keen interest in cricket led him to play in MPCA tournaments. Being a co-founder of "Sportathon" his motive is to reach as many people as he can from school children to corporate and work on their health & fitness. He has taken a step which is "inspired by fitness & sports towards wellbeing". .
Mr. Vijay Sharma
Co-Founder
Sports management professional with 8 years of experience in Management, Planning, Strategy, Operations and Administration. He stongly believes, education through sports will help to create a sporting ecosystem which will eventually become a part of popular culture across the globe . Being a co-founder of "Sportathon" his motive is to reach as many people as he can from school children to corporate and work on their health & fitness. He has taken a step which is "inspired by fitness & sports towards wellbeing".
Dr. Manika Debnath
Advisor
A well known personality in the sports and fitness realm with avid experience of 30+ years as Fitness, Yoga, Naturopathy and Expert Counsellor . She represents India as an ambassador to International Health & Fitness group IDEA
Dr. Vivek Pandey
Advisor
Expert: Physical Education & Health Sciences.25+ years of Education and Research experience in Physical Education and Sports Sciences, and specialization in Exercise Physiology.
Dr. G.D Ghai
Advisor
:Expert : Sports Biomechanics & Performance Analysis. A Gymnast, Sports Biomechanics Expert, Performance Analyst, Physical Educationist. Has been working over the last three decades in the area of sports and Physical Education.