CM C Joseph Vijay announced a Tamil Nadu Olympic City and a dedicated motor sports city in Chennai, aiming for advanced sports facilities and F1-4 races.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Thursday announced the establishment of a world-class Tamil Nadu Olympic City in Chennai, along with a dedicated motor sports city in the state capital.
The Olympic City will be developed by the Tamil Nadu Sports Development Authority and is intended to create an integrated sports hub with advanced facilities for athletes, according to the Vijay made the announcement under Rule 110 in the Tamil Nadu Assembly.
The proposed Olympic City will feature world-class sports arenas, state-of-the-art sporting equipment, a High Performance Training Centre, and dedicated Sports Science and Sports Medicine centres.
The facility will also include modern infrastructure and accommodation facilities for sports persons and coaches, according to the announcement.
The Olympic City is aimed at providing athletes from Tamil Nadu with advanced training and support facilities.
The objective is to help sports persons from the state win more medals at the Olympic Games and other international sporting events.