Manipal University Dubai Campus is organising
the 2nd Annual Inter-University Sports Festival that will be held on 15-19th
December 2013.
Ten universities namely American
University of Sharjah, University of Wollongong – Dubai, Middlesex University –
Dubai, University of Sharjah, Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai, Heriot
Watt University – Dubai, Gulf Medical University – Ajman, Amity University - Dubai and Canadian University of Dubai and
host, Manipal University Dubai Campus will be competing for the overall champion title.
University
teams will be battling it out for supremacy in eight disciplines –Cricket,
Football, Basketball, Badminton, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Chess and Throwball.
All games
will be held in Manipal Dubai's state of the art sports
hall, outdoor courts and activity rooms while select sporting activities will
be held in Dubai Club for Special Sports, Zabeel Park and The Sevens Stadium.
Manipal Dubai Sports Festival aims to be
establish itself as an exhilarating and enjoyable event for the student
community enabling them to engage in healthy competition in a friendly
environment.
Krishnakumar, the head of the Manipal
University Dubai sporting committee said, "The whole idea of the event is
to be able to showcase our top-of-the-line infrastructure spread across 750,000
sq. ft. at the Dubai International Academic City and to be able to provide our
players with sports facilities of the highest international standards. We want
them to participate to the best of their competitive abilities and enjoy a
great sporting experience at the same time.”
Last year, BITS Pilani
Dubai was titled the overall winner at Manipal Dubai Sports Fest.
Sponsors and supporting partners for the
event include Famous Transport, DBC Shipping, Danube, Himalaya Sports 360,
105.4 Radio Spice, One8One, Gold's Gym and Barakaat.
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