IIS Partner With Manipur Judo Association for Development of Sport in State
News 18The Inspire Institute of Sport today announced a partnership with the Manipur Judo Association which is responsible for the growth and development of Judo in the state of Manipur. The goal is to create a structured athlete development pathway for the sport of Judo in the state and help Indian Judokas achieve success at the global level. Athletes like Linthoi Chanambam, who recently made a name for herself, are an example of the efforts and results that can be achieved by this collaboration, and we look forward to creating many more such success stories together.” Highlighting the importance of the IIS-MJA partnership, Rushdee Warley CEO of IIS said, “I strongly believe the IIS-Manipur Judo Program is a great example of an active partnership with a deep focus on the development of a sport that the state can adopt and champion. Taking lessons from the world-class daily training environment we’ve created at the IIS, we’re adding a region-specific layer of grassroots development for Judo that will help broaden its reach and results for India.