🏃 Supporting the next generation of athletes

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The next generation of Indian athletes gets help from a new academy.

Who’s involved? Gameskraft, an online skill-based gaming company’s social arm, the Gameskraft Foundation, has partnered with the Anju Bobby Sports Foundation (ABSF) to support its new high-performance academy in the city.

  • ABSF, from Anju Bobby George, India’s only senior world championship medallist in athletics, and her coach Bobby George will help support up-and-coming athletes. She expressed her happiness to have the opportunity to give back to society.
  • The facility at Kengeri will have state-of-the-art facilities by providing training modules and experiences like running surfaces, equipment, and coaching expertise. 

For Gameskraft, it’s part of their corporate responsibility mission to give back to communities. Vikas Taneja, the Group CEO, said sports development was high on their list of areas of the company’s focus.

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