Wednesday, 16 May 2012

Sports Science Centre to be set up at LNCPE


Thiruvananthapuram: A sports science centre, designed to impart scientific training to sportspersons and trainers, with modern facilities and gadgets, would be set up in Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre at the Lakshmibai National College for Physical Education (LNCPE) near here.

The proposed science centre would be third of its kind in the country. Presently, only National Institute of Sports (NIS), Patiala, and SAI Bangalore centre have such a facility, LNCPE said in a release.
    
Equipment costing more than Rs 1.5 crore would be installed within two weeks at the LNCPE located at Kariavattom.
    
The centre is meant to provide professional training to sportspersons to regularly perform well at the international level.
    
A state-of-the-art sports medicine facility would be the highlight of the centre, the release said. 

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