First Khele Sanand Athletics Meet kicks off at Ahmedabad's AUDA Sports Complex

Ahmedabad: The 1st Khele Sanand Athletics Meet kicked off at Ahmedabad's AUDA Sports Complex in Manipur locality on Monday. The inaugural event is uniting over 3,000 young athletes across categories in a five-day celebration of sporting excellence, discipline, and community pride.

The event will also see over 1,500 girls from across the Taluka take part in the athletics meet. 

The Khele Sanand Athletics Meet 2025 runs from December 1–5 at AUDA Sports Complex, Manipur uniting thousands of young athletes, coaches, and supporters in a dynamic celebration of sport.

The standing broad jump saw athletes leaping impressive distances, while the vertical jump showcased several youngsters soaring high to not only surprise the audience but also impress talent scouts who were present at the event.

A dedicated team of talent scouts will be present throughout the meet, closely observing performances to identify promising young athletes and nurture them to become future champions.

Day 1 – U-9 Track & Field

60m sprints

6×10 Shuttle Run

Standing Broad Jump

Vertical Jump

Day 2 – U-11 Track & Field

60m Sprints

6×10 Shuttle Run

Standing Broad Jump

Vertical Jump

Medicine Ball Throw

Day 3 – U-14 Track

800m Run

100m Sprints

Long Jump

Day 4 – U-14 Field

Standing Broad Jump

Medicine Ball Throw

Vertical Jump

Shot Put

Soft Javelin

6×10 Shuttle Run

Day 5 – Finals & Medal Ceremony

Finals of All Events

Medal Distribution

Over 3000 Participants registered across all sports/categories

Category U-9: 600 Participants

Category U-11: 1000 Participants

Category U-14: 1600 Participants

The Khele Sanand Athletics Meet will be more than just a competition—and is set to become a celebration of youth, unity, and sporting spirit.

With over 1500 boys and 1500 girls set to participate in the event, the organising team of Khele Sanand praised the young participants and emphasised that the event was not solely about winning medals but about shaping character and inspiring athletes to believe in themselves.

Sanand, known for its industrial strength and cultural heritage, is now stepping forward as a vibrant sports taluka, through the Khele Sanand initiative.

Tags : Khele Sanand, AUDA, Ahmedabad, Track, Field, Manipur