- Telangana government will establish a sports university next academic year.
- Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy announced this recently.
- The aim of the sports university will be to produce sports people who can win Olympic medals.
- Telangana CM announced Sports University would bring in international coaches to provide training to the athletes.
- The CM was addressing concluding function of the NMDC Hyderabad Marathon 10 kilometre and 5 kilometre run at Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad.
- He said Young India Sports University was planned on the lines of Young India Skills University.
- Young India Skills University was set up recently to provide skills to youth in various sectors.
- He said he visited the Korean National Sports University in Seoul during his recent visit to South Korea.
- Korean National Sports University produced Olympic medal-winning athletes.
- A deal was made with South Korean Sports University to establish a sports university in Hyderabad.
