Mangaluru: In a big disappointment for sportsmen, Mangalore University, after getting instructions from the administrative district of Dakshina Kannada, while it has canceled all sports scheduled to meet in her jurisdiction.
The decision was taken on Monday, during a meeting with the head of the educational institution, led by Deputy Commissioner K v Rajendra.
Mangalore University has colleges in Kodagu, Udupi and Dakshina Kannada.
All sports events, inter-college and inter-university competitions will be canceled starting from this week.
The upcoming big event is a cross-state-scheduled state race scheduled for Alva colleges in Moodbidri, which was also canceled.
Kishore Kumar C K, Registrar, Mangalore University, said that sports events only began in December, and must be stopped a month later.
“So far, we have made major events such as the 81st Indian Athletics Championship to 2022, which were held in Moodbidri recently, and the South Zone Inter-University Hockey tournament was held in Kodagu in December.” District administration has given Know us that sports meet must be canceled, because there is a possibility of crowding during the event, “said Kishore.
Even though the events were suspended, there was no restrictions for training on the college page.
However, the decision was filled with criticism from athletes, who patiently waited for the sports season .
“There are not many events anywhere in this country, since the pandemic began.
We are happy that at least this time there may be some breakthroughs, because everyone is vaccinated and again formed.
Restrictions again destroyed our preparations and careers, “said a beginner athlete.
Expressing unhealthy, M Mohan Alva, Chair, Alva’s educational foundation, said the cancellation had troubled student athletes, who vigorously prepared future sports to meet throughout the country.” We had to cancel all tickets and bookings made to send our students to other universities outside the country.
In addition, the cancellation of sports meet will also affect their careers, because they cannot participate in sports events, they will not be able to win medals, “Alva said.