A sports event for differently abled persons

January 04, 2015 01:19 pm | Updated 01:19 pm IST - MYSURU:

Children participating in ‘Bandavya Kreeda Mahotsava-205’ in Mysuru on Saturday.

Children participating in ‘Bandavya Kreeda Mahotsava-205’ in Mysuru on Saturday.

It was a day for differently abled persons to showcase their talent in various sports.

Over 700 people took part in ‘Bandavya Kreeda Mahotsava-205’, organised by Rotary Midtown, Mysuru, and Sports and Cultural Academy of Differently Abled, Bengaluru, at Oval Grounds here on Saturday.

The events included 100-metre and 400-metre run, high jump, long jump and shot put.

Participants aged 8 to 25 took part in the events.

The medals will be presented at the valedictory at the same venue on Sunday at 4 p.m.

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