V.V Sangha’s
RAO BAHADUR Y MAHABALESWARAPPA ENGINEERING COLLEGE
Department of Mechanical Engineering
“SPORTS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN
INDIA”
Presented by:
M VISHWA
3VC19ME020
Under the Guidance of:
Dr. Manjunatha swamy . G
Department of Mechanical
department RYMEC

CONTENTS
 INTRODUCTION
 ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 KEY SKILLS REQUIRED FOR SPORTS
 TYPES OF SPORTS
 OPPORTUNITIES IN SPORTS
 BEST ENTRANCE EXAM FOR SPORTS IN INDIA
 BENEFITS OF SPORTS

INTRODUCTION
Sports is an activity involving physical exertion and skill in
which an individual or team competes against another or
others for entertainment.
Sports was introduced to develop the native games of
India during British Colonial period
 This led to the successful Standardization of games such
as kabaddi and kho-kho.

Kabaddi is said to be the oldest Indian sport.
Hockey and Kabaddi are often assumed to be
the national sports of India.
Major Dhyan Chand is the father of sports in
India
Award is named after him to honour his cMajor
Dhyan Chand khel Ratna contribution to Indian
sports by Government of India
This award will be awarded to the best
performer on International level championships.

ROLES AND RESPOSIBILITIES
Team spirit
Leadership skills
Fairplay
Never give up
Great leveller
Focus
Strengths and abilities
Process and result

SKILLS REQUIRED
 Team work
 Leadership
 Time management
 Competition and sportsmanship
 Handling pressure
 Management and responsibilities
 Commitment
 Able to maintain level of fitness
 Have self confidence and determination

TYPES OF SPORTS IN INDIA
 PHYSICAL GAMES
 Swimming
 shooting
 boxing
 squash
 weightlifting
 Cricket
 qymnastics
 table tennis
 basketball
 volleyball
 badminton
 Hokey
 Football and more.

o PHYSICALLY DISABLED GAMES
• Wheel chair basketball
• Wheel chair tennis
• Wheel chair rugby
• Blind cricket
• Wheel chair fencing
• Archery
o INDOOR GAMES
 Chess
 Carrom
 Ludo
 Video games
 Hide and seek

OPPORTUNITIES IN SPORTS
Sports person
Sports medicine
Sports commentator
Sports law
Sorts analytics
Sports management
Umpire/instructor
Athletic Trainer

Sports business manager
Sports coach
Sports marketing
Brand manager
Event manager

BENEFITS OF SPORTS
Improves quality of life
Encourage social interaction
Enhance self-esteem
Increases personal confidence and self-awareness
Improves concentration and learning
Helps in reducing stress
Improved overall fitness level of a body
Improves sleep quality and relaxation
Helps in building new connections

Stronger bones,muscles
Stronger immunity
Improves blood circulation
Control weight gain
Reduce hypertension

HOCKEY

FOOTBALL

CRICKET