Bangalore: Sports Minister Vijay Goel visited SAI NSSC here to review the progress of the Indian athletes at the National Camps for Rio Olympics to be held from August 5 to 21.
Accompanied by SAI DG Injeti Srinivas, Goel interacted with the athletes and enquired about their preparedness for the Olympics.
“The minister wished all athletes, including Hockey (Men), Athletes (Walkers, Middle and Long Distance runners and Relay team) and Para Athletes all the best for Olympics/Paralympics,” the Ministry said in a release.
“He also complimented the Staff, Coaches, Sports Scientists and Officers, who did a wonderful job to support the National Campers to make them comfortable by providing all the required facilities and prepare them for the International Competitions as well as for the forthcoming Rio Olympic Games 2016,” it added. (PTI)
