The Olympic Day celebrations in Kurnool city, organised by the Kurnool District Olympic Association, concluded on Sunday with a torch rally held from the District Collectorate to Kondareddy Buruju. District Judge Kabarthi and other dignitaries participated in the rally.
The 10-day celebrations, which began on June 14, featured competitions across 25 sporting disciplines and saw the participation of over 3,500 athletes. Judge Kabarthi praised the efforts of the association and said that organising such rallies and sports events will promote community spirit.
Kurnool DSP Mahaboob Basha appreciated the sports associations for preparing athletes from the district to participate in international sporting events like the Olympics.
District Olympic Association President B Ramamjaneyulu said that the competitions were held with the support of physical education teachers and representatives from sports associations.
AP Handball Association General Secretary C. Srinivasulu, State Karate Association President Kola Pratap, District Taekwondo Joint Secretary Venkateshwarlu, Bar Association President Harinath, and others were also present.
Published – June 22, 2025 09:02 pm IST