Keerthika and Umadevi got selected for representing Women Tamilnadu team in the National Wheelchair Basketball Tournament.
Keerthika and Umadevi got selected for representing Women Tamilnadu team in the National Wheelchair Basketball Tournament.
First ever Wheelchair basketball tournament in Coimbatore – Tamilnadu State Championship 2019
When Tamilnadu Wheelchair Basketball Association requested Sittruli Foundation to organize the State Championship in Coimbatore, we never expected that we would have a brand new ground in the next 25 days in the Ganga spine Injury Rehabilitation Center Campus. But they did and accommodated the first ever wheelchair basketball tournament in Coimbatore.
We had four district player Chennai, Vellore, Coimbatore and Kallakurichi in the tournament. We had four men and two women team participating and showcasing their energy beyond being differently abled.
The Inaugural ceremony was graced by Dr.Shanmuganathan sir and Mrs.Sindhuja Rajasekaran, from the family of Ganga hospitals.
Cognizant outreach’s Coimbatore wing took care of the Food, Transportation, Trophies/Medals and Volunteering part of the Tournament.
Most of the matches were held in the flood lights during the first night, to avoid players from playing in hot sun. On the final’s day we had the entire Ganga family along with the major dignities of Coimbatore Rotary club and Motivation India members. The event impressed every one of the audience assembled on the Final day and ended on a energetic note and support form the dignities to support Sittruli in creating the Para Sports academy in Coimbatore.
First ever Wheelchair basketball tournament in Coimbatore – Tamilnadu State Championship 2019 When Tamilnadu Wheelchair Basketball Association requested Sittruli Foundation to organize the State Championship in Coimbatore, we never expected that we would have a brand new ground in the next 25 days in the Ganga spine Injury Rehabilitation Center Campus. But they did and […]