5000 gamers loved volleyball throughout 60 courts as a Guinness World File try befell
- Over 40,000 kids attended the mass participation KISS Volleyball Basis Competition – the first-ever competition of such scale on the KISS campus
- Powered by the Volleyball Basis, the competition aimed to get kids energetic by way of volleyball
- The competition additionally noticed a Guinness World File try happen
- Champion groups from the Brahmaputra Volleyball League have been additionally invited to hitch the competition
The Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) Volleyball Basis Competition was just lately held with nice success, drawing over 40,000 kids, together with 5000 gamers, to rejoice volleyball in Bhubaneswar, India.
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The competition was powered by the FIVB Volleyball Basis, which launched earlier this 12 months and goals to attach, serve and encourage international communities by way of volleyball to enhance society.
Contributors had the chance to have interaction in fun-filled volleyball actions
The occasion befell on the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Expertise (KIIT) and KISS Athletic Stadium, that includes 60 outside courts that hosted fun-filled volleyball actions for the youngsters. As much as 480 members performed concurrently on these courts. Along with the outside courts, volleyball actions befell throughout a number of venues on the KIIT campus, together with indoor halls and a multi-purpose gymnasium.
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The FIVB Volleyball Basis, which was launched earlier this 12 months, goals to attach, serve, and encourage communities worldwide by way of volleyball, utilizing the game as a way to uplift society. This mission was delivered to life on the competition, the place 1000’s of youngsters in India had the possibility to get energetic and luxuriate in volleyball.
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Among the many competition’s attendees have been 4 champion groups from the fourth season of the Brahmaputra Volleyball League (BVL), a venture supported by the Volleyball Basis. The BVL entails over 10,000 kids throughout 158 distant villages in Assam, considered one of India’s most underdeveloped areas, who take part in a community-run volleyball league. For the BVL gamers, the competition marked a historic milestone, because it was their first time touring by aircraft.
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KIIT & KISS Founder Dr Achyuta Samanta and Volleyball Basis and FIVB President Dr Ary S. Graça F° attended the occasion, alongside different distinguished friends.
In the course of the opening ceremony, the Volleyball Basis and FIVB President Dr Ary S. Graça F° mentioned:
“That is what the Volleyball Basis is right here for: to give the chance to everybody to entry sport, irrespective of their gender, age, background or place. The place folks can expertise the enjoyment of volleyball and be taught the vital abilities that can serve them all through their lives. We reveal how volleyball can remodel communities world wide, open new doorways, problem social divisions, and promote wellbeing and more healthy life! We give folks hope!”
KIIT & KISS Founder Dr Achyuta Samanta commented:
“It’s a great honour to accomplice with the FIVB Volleyball Basis to host this KISS Volleyball Basis Competition, marking the primary large-scale occasion of its variety on our campus. After I based KISS and KIIT, my imaginative and prescient was to create alternatives and encourage hope by way of schooling and sport. I’m proud to see that imaginative and prescient taking form, as we construct the required infrastructure and obtain exceptional milestones. Fifteen KIIT college students participated within the Olympic Video games Paris 2024 and two competed on the Paralympic Video games Paris 2024 – the best quantity amongst all universities within the nation! Occasions like this competition spotlight the transformative energy of sport and I stay up for many extra years of collaboration with the Volleyball Basis.”
The competition members performed concurrently on 60 courts
The competition additionally noticed cultural performances that showcased the wealthy heritage of KISS and the Indian state of Odisha. In preparation for the competition, KISS secured 1,000 volleyballs branded with the Volleyball Basis, in addition to KIIT and KISS, for the youngsters to make use of.
Cultural performances showcased the heritage of KISS, KIIT and Odisha
A key spotlight of the occasion was the competition’s formidable try to interrupt a Guinness World File for the ‘Most Gamers in an Indoor Volleyball Exhibition Match (500 gamers)’.
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