PROGRAMMES

Empowering athletes, academies & communities.

Discover how our programmes build stronger systems, empower stakeholders, and sustain sporting excellence — from grassroots participation to podium performance.

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Supporting every level and discipline

Our programmes translate research into action, strengthening every layer of India's sporting ecosystem. Through targeted interventions, we enable academies, coaches, athletes, institutions, and communities to deliver sustained impact.

Level of competition

Supporting excellence at the world's biggest events

Olympic Games

Athletes from structured high-performance pathways have represented India on the world's most demanding stage.

Paralympic Games

Integrated performance support systems have helped para-athletes deliver inspiring performances.

World Championships

Research-driven training environments have enabled athletes to excel at World Championships.

Asian Games / Asian Para Games

Long-term development frameworks have driven podium success at the Asian Games and Asian Para Games.

Programmes snapshot

Strengthening India's sporting ecosystem

FLAGSHIP

Gear for Gold

Academy-driven, coach-led, athlete-centric — with Infosys Foundation. 8 academies, 15 states.

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SINCE 2015

Para Champions Programme

Holistic support for Para Athletes — with founding partner IndusInd Bank. 229 medals this year.

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LA 2028

Rahul Dravid Athlete Mentorship Programme

Elite athlete support aligned to the LA 2028 Olympics. 48 wins this year.

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PROGRAMME

Aditya Birla Capital Sports Scholarship for Women

High-performance support for young women athletes across 6 sports.

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PROGRAMME

Samarth Para Sports Programme

Para-sports preparation for Asian Para Games & Paralympics — with Hyundai Motor India Foundation.

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Murugappa Rising Talent Sports Scholarship

Scholarships for athletes, para athletes, and coaches — with AMM Foundation.

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UBHAR Programme

Junior-to-senior transition and academy strengthening — with Tata Trusts.

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Equal Hue Cricket Excellence Programme

High-performance development for emerging women cricketers across 14 states.

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STATE PARTNERSHIP

CM Athlete Coaching & Empowerment Scheme

Built with the Government of Arunachal Pradesh. 30 athletes, 9 disciplines.

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RCB Cares Sports Development Programme

Inclusive, high-performance sport across Karnataka — with Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

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GoSports Long-Term Athlete Development Programme

Individualised, long-term support for future Olympians and Paralympians.

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NEW IN 2026

Tayyari Jeet Ki

High-performance support for emerging athletes — with Mondelez India.

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Source: all 12 programme pages are built from GoSports Foundation's FY 2025–26 Annual Report — executive summaries, FY snapshot stats, one athlete impact story, and beneficiary testimonials per programme.
Athlete selection process

A research-driven selection framework

We follow a transparent, multi-stage process to identify beneficiaries whose aspirations align with structured, long-term performance development.

Applications are opened and shared widely through GoSports' channels and partner networks so eligible individuals and organisations across the sporting ecosystem can apply.

Applications are reviewed against the programme's eligibility criteria to identify candidates for further evaluation.

Eligible beneficiaries are assessed against programme-specific criteria to understand their achievements, potential, and alignment with programme objectives.

The selection panel and programme partners review shortlisted beneficiaries and align on the next stage of assessment.

Independent experts bring technical expertise and domain knowledge to strengthen the evaluation process.

Detailed beneficiary profiles are compiled to enable informed, meaningful interactions during selection.

Shortlisted beneficiaries meet the selection panel, who assess aspirations, commitment, mindset, and long-term vision.

A comprehensive review of each shortlisted beneficiary's context, support ecosystem, and development needs before final selection.

Successful beneficiaries are selected based on the overall evaluation and formally onboarded to begin their development journey.