In a resounding display of commitment to staying at the cutting-edge of sports science and medical expertise, members of the Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) attended the 2023 Aspetar International Rehabilitation Conference held in Doha, Qatar. The conference, a first-ever of its kind, focused exclusively on the rehabilitation of ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) injuries, drawing renowned experts from around the world.

Team IIS athlete Tejaswin Shankar managed to lead the pack in every decathlon event on Day 2 of the 37th National Games, being held in Panjim, Goa. The Asian Games Silver medalist started the day by winning the 100m Dash with a time of 11.18s, and then leaped to victory in the Long Jump event with a distance of 7.27 m, before finally going three for three in the morning session by triumphantly hurling the shotput a distance of 12.07 meters.

Mumbai, October 15: India wrapped up what was the country’s most successful Asian Games campaign in Hangzhou, China, last week, with an unprecedented haul of 107 medals to finish fourth overall. The historic campaign had a few prominent factors behind its success, with JSW Group-led initiatives being among the forefront on that list.

The Inspire Institute of Sport, on Friday, announced a unique collaboration with Duroflex, who have come on board as the High-Performance Training Centre’s Sleep Technology Partner. As part of this collaboration, Duroflex is equipping IIS athletes with their high-quality, research-based sleep infrastructure to ensure they obtain the deep, restful sleep vital for their training and peak performance.

The Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) played host to an illustrious two-week boxing training camp that saw the participation of the Philippines National boxing team, the boxing team from the Indian Army, and talented boxers from Saudi Arabia. This power packed training camp showcased the prowess of athletes from diverse corners of the globe and served as an invaluable exposure camp for the IIS boxers.

In a historic moment for Indian wrestling, Team IIS wrestler Antim Panghal became the first Indian to defend a title at the U20 Wrestling World Championships, beating Mariia Yefremova (Ukraine) 4-0 in the final on Saturday. Panghal’s triumph came as part of India’s seven-medal haul at the championships, which saw the tricolour finish atop the team standings with 140 points, ahead of Japan (129 points) and United States (118 points).

In a momentous stride towards enhancing the offerings of its state-of-the-art facilities, the Inspire Institute of Sport proudly unveiled a brand-new addition - a sprawling 50-meter Olympic-size swimming pool, on August 15th. The new aquatic marvel stands tall alongside the Institute's existing 25-meter pool, marking a significant leap in promoting aquatic sports and fostering athletic growth. With this addition, the IIS facility in Bellary now boasts an impressive repertoire of five Olympic-standard sports, further cementing its status as a hub for nurturing and honing sporting excellence.

The Inspire Institute of Sport hosted guests from far and wide in a grand celebration of India’s  77th Independence Day, at its state-of-the-art facilities in Vidyanagar, on Tuesday. The event, graced by IIS Founder Parth Jindal, CEO Rushdee Warley and other chief members of staff, also saw Bengaluru Football Club and Indian Football Team skipper Sunil Chhetri and Delhi Capitals and Indian Cricket batter wicketkeeper Rishab Pant in attendance.

Inspire Institute of Sport athlete Aryan Nehra went on a record breaking spree at the National Swimming Championships, in Hyderabad, in July, claiming four National marks in just over five days. Aryan, who hails from Ahmedabad and shot to fame as a 14-year-old with potential, now seems to be making all the right waves at this stage in his career, having also set the ‘Best Indian Time’ in the 800m Freestyle, in Fukuoka, later.

The Tokyo Olympics witnessed a remarkable achievement that not only etched Neeraj Chopra's name into the annals of sporting history, but also redefined the perception of Javelin Throw as a sport in India. With his feat, Neeraj became only the first Indian to win an Olympic Gold in a Track and Field event, with his historic victory not only inspiring millions of aspiring athletes in India but also shedding a spotlight on javelin throwing as a sport with immense potential and excitement.

Five Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) Judokas clinched Gold medals in various weight categories at the National Cadet Judo Championships that culminated on Sunday, 9th of July 2023, in Vijayanagar, Bellary. IIS Judokas had a stellar showing at the National Cadet Judo Championships, and in addition to the five Gold medals, Team IIS also clinched two Silver Medals and three Bronze Medals.

The 2023-24 National Cadet Judo Championships will be held at the Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) in Bellary, Vijayanagar, between the 7th and 9th of July 2023, the High-Performance Center announced on Wednesday. The tournament, scheduled to take place at the facility’s state-of-the-art combat arena, will be held in association with the Judo Federation of India (JFI).

The recently concluded 62 nd National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships held in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha witnessed impressive performances from Team IIS athletes. A total of 10 athletes qualified for the upcoming Asian Games, scheduled to be held in Hangzhou. In a show of dominance, Team IIS athletes set three new Meet Records.

The highly anticipated Interstate Senior National Athletics Championships is set to kick off at the Kalinga Stadium, in Odisha, on 15th June, with as many as 27 athletes from the Inspire Institute of Sport part of the roster. The competition will serve as a qualification opportunity for athletes to book their tickets to the upcoming Asian Games, in Hangzhou, and the 2023 World Championships, in Budapest.

Inspire Institute of Sport athlete Sreeshankar Murali etched his name into Indian Athletics history with a remarkable third-place finish at the prestigious Paris Diamond League, on Friday. The 24-year-old’s outstanding performance marked the first time an Indian Long Jumper had achieved such a feat in the history of the Diamond League.

In an exciting development for the Indian boxing community, John Warburton, the Head Coach of Boxing at the Inspire Institute of Sport, has been appointed as the Head Coach for the Indian Sub Junior Team. This strategic move comes as part of an ongoing agreement between the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) and JSW, highlighting the latter's significant contribution towards the development and promotion of Indian boxing.

Ranchi, May 22, 2023: With the conclusion of the 26th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships in Ranchi on 18th May 2023, as many as six athletes from the Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) qualified for the prestigious Asian Athletics Championships to be held in Bangkok from July 12, 2023, to July 16, 2023

National, May 22, 2023: The Inspire Institute of Sport is happy to announce the partnership with Gameskraft Foundation, a skill-based online gaming company, to provide high-class training and access to facilities to identified young sports talents in India across various disciplines in the sport of track and field, at the ‘Gameskraft Foundation Athletics Centre of Excellence’.

In a remarkable display of skill, determination, and resilience, Inspire Institute of Sport boxers, Nishant Dev (71kg) and Mohammed Hussamuddin (56kg), part of the Team India contingent at the Men’s World Boxing Championships, etched their names into the history books by clinching bronze medals in what was the nation’s most successful outing at the event. The remarkable achievement signifies the rising prominence of Indian boxing on the global stage, as the country continues to produce exceptional talent in the sport.

Nishant Dev’s Medal In Uzbekistan, Whatever Colour It May Be, Is A Story That The Institute Will Relish Narrating

Bellary, Vijayanagar: The Inspire Institute of Sport, on Monday, announced that the first edition of a Squash Camp would take place in May, 2023. Led by former India No. 2 Aishwary Singh, the camp will also include Sports Science assessments, Strength and Conditioning sessions and more.

Indian Long Jumper and Team IIS athlete Murali Sreeshankar made his much awaited comeback from injury with a gold medal performance at the Indian Grand Prix 3, held at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, in Bengaluru. After missing out on the action for close to six months with a hamstring injury, Sreeshankar put up an impressive display to finish on top with a leap of 7.94m.ld

The Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) in association with the Manipur Judo Association (MJA) conducted the inaugural North-East Judo IIS - Sangai Cup, which saw some scintillating action on March 31st and 1st April. The competition was held as per the International Judo Federation (IJF) and Judo Federation of India (JFI) contest rules and regulations and the sports code.

IIS To Hand Out High Performance Camp Scholarships To Two Players From Blues’ Youth Development Program For Every Goal Scored At Super Cup

National, 22 March 2023:  The Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) today announced the inaugural IIS-Sangai Cup in association with the Manipur Judo Association (MJA) which will take place from March 31 to April 2. The MJA will be hosting the first edition of the Northeast Judo Championship for the IIS-Sangai Cup in the sub-junior, cadet, and junior age groups at the SAI Complex, Takyelpat, Imphal.

Sarajevo, Bosnia: Three Judokas from the Inspire Institute of Sport, Arun Kumar, Leishangthem Nungshithoi Chanu and Linthoi Chanambam, flew to Bosnia & Herzegovina along with IIS Judo Head Coach Mamuka Kizilashvili to take part in the Sarajevo Junior European Cup held on 18th and 19th March, 2023.

National, 09 March 2023:  The Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) today announced a partnership with the Manipur Judo Association (MJA) which is responsible for the growth and development of Judo in the state of Manipur.

Vijayanagar, Karnataka, March 01, 2023: The Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS), Vijayanagar - a state-of-the-art centre of excellence and high performance in sport, saw some scintillating action on Day 1 of the 2 nd  Indian Open Throws and Jumps Competition.

Vijayanagar, Karnataka, February 23 rd 2023: The Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS), Vijayanagar -a state-of-the-art centre of excellence and high performance in sport, is all set to host the secondedition of the Indian Open – Throws and Jumps Competition from March 1, 2023 (Throws Competition) – March 2, 2023 (Jumps Competition). This will be the first Athletics Federation of India (AFI) sanctioned senior competition to be held at the IIS.

SBI General Insurance, one of India’s leading General Insurance companies, has extended its support to Inspire Winter Sports Excellence Programme (IWSEP), a new association with JSW Inspire Institute of Sport (JSW IIS), which will train, guide and support athletes in gearing up for the upcoming Winter Olympics 2026, thereby strengthening SBI General’s contribution to the unwavering spirit of Indian sports. This support extended to prepare and enable athletes for winter Olympics is the first of its kind.

42 Day Camp To Provide High Intensity Training At University Of Tsukuba. As many as five female Judokas, who are part of the IndusInd Girl power Programme, along with Head Coach Mamuka Kizilashvili, have made their way to Tokyo as part of an exposure camp to aid them with competitive action ahead of their various upcoming competitions. The contingent, which includes Linthoi, Yamini, Inugambi, Nungshi and Unnati, will train at the state-of-the-art-facilities of the University of Tsukuba in Ibaraki, Japan.

Inspire Institute of Sport athletes Eldhose Paul (Triple Jump), Avinash Sable (Steeplechase), and Sushila Devi (Judo) have been announced among the list of winners of the prestigious Arjuna Award for 2022. The accolade is set to be conferred at an official event at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, scheduled to take place on November 30, the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India announced.

The Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) on Saturday, announced that Cuban Olympians Anier Garcia and Yoandri Betanzos had joined as coaches to its Track and Field program. While Betanzos will be Lead Coach of the Jumps program at IIS, Garcia has been named Lead Coach for Sprints and Hurdles.

The Department of Sports and Youth Services, Govt. of Odisha, along with the Inspire Institute of Sport and JSW Group, launched the ‘Learn to Swim’ program, aimed at spreading awareness about water safety and swimming as an essential life skill. Over the last week, delegations from the program have taken these workshops to schools across the state of Odisha.

More Than Ten Months Have Passed Since Neeraj Chopra Hurled A Javelin Farther Than Anyone Else At The Olympic Games. The JSW Sports Athlete Brought Us Up To Speed With Everything That’s Happened Since… It’s 11 am in Finland, where Neeraj Chopra has kicked his shoes off after a session in the gym. Helping him with the Zoom call is his trusted physiotherapist Ishaan Marwaha, while coach Klaus Bartonietz has made his way back to his room at the facilities.

On International Olympic Day, we’re rewinding to the journey of the 10 IIS athletes that represented the Institute at the biggest stage of them all, the Olympic Games. The team consisted of Seema Bisla (Wrestling), Annu Rani (Javelin Throw), Sreeshankar Murali (Long Jump), Ashish Chaudhary (Boxing), Bajrang Punia (Wrestling), Satish Yadav (Boxing), Shushila Likmabam (Judo), Avinash Sable (3000m Steeplechase) and Neeraj Chopra (Javelin Throw).

The Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) and the Judo Federation of India (JFI) on Monday announced the signing of an agreement that would see the institute become the official High Performance Partner to the JFI for an initial period of three years.

Recognising and rewarding India’s best-ever performance at an Olympic Games, The JSW Group organised a felicitation ceremony at the Inspire Institute of Sport, in Bellary, on Saturday, that had Neeraj Chopra, Bajrang Punia, Ravi Dahiya and PR Sreejesh in attendance.  Sajjan Jindal, Chairman and Managing Director of the JSW Group and Parth Jindal, Founder and Director of the IIS led the felicitations where efforts of all medal winners, athletes from the IIS who had made the Tokyo cut, and coaching and non-coaching staff were recognised.

Among the most coveted events in the sport of Boxing, the AIBA Men’s World Championships are scheduled to begin on the 24th November, in Belgrade, Serbia. As many as 650 boxers from 105 countries will compete in the 12-day event, at the previous edition of which, in 2019, two Indian pugilists in Amit Panghal (Silver) and Manish Kaushik (Bronze) made it to the podium.

Following a hiatus of close to two years, the Boxing Federation of India is organizing the 5th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championship in Hisar, Haryana, from 21st to 27th October, 2021. The tournament will see boxers participating in 12 different weight categories from across India where the Gold medalist in each division will represent India at the World Boxing Championship, scheduled to take place in Istanbul, Turkey, in December.

Steeplechase is the longest track event, with obstacles, held at multi-sport events. The Men's 3000 metres Steeplechase, in its current form, has been present in the Olympic calendar since the 1920 Belgium Games