Sports Persons Association

SPA

Contact person:
Mr. Jayesh Dadarkar

Tel: +91-22-28913926

Mob. : +91-9833454833

Address : C/209, Shila Bina CHS, Eksar Road, Borivili (west), Mumbai 400092        

• Welfare of sports persons
• Betterment of sports infrastructure
• Medical assistance to sports persons
• Employment to sports persons
• Popularizing of all sports i.e. making sports a religion

Dedicated team who has taken oath to deliver quality work towards upbringing of the association, which aims at building very good sports personalities for the nation:

• Dhanraj Pillai
  – (International Hockey Player)
• Kamlesh Mehta
  – (International Table Tennis Player)
• Pravin Thipsay
  – (International Grand Master – Chess)
• Suma Shirur
  – (Olympian Shooting Star)
• Arun Kedar
  – (International Carrom Player)
• Ujwala Patil (Dhar)
  – (International Shooting / Yachting Player)
• Uday Pawar
  – (International Badminton Player)
• Avinash Sarang
  – (International Swimmer)
• Madhav G Suvarna
  – (Asian FIFA committee member)
• Neena Rane
  – (International Hockey Player)
• H N Vadawalikar
  – (RCF Sports In charge & Tournament Organizer)
• Anjali Bhagwat
  – (Olympian Shooting Star)
• Asha Chavan
  – (Kabbadi Player, chhatrapati award winner)
• Jay Kawli
  – (Boxing Coach)
• Raju Bhavsar
  – (International Kabbadi Player)
• Sampat Salunke
  – (International Wrestler)
• Shayam Rahate
  – (International Body Builder)
• Smita Desai (Devgikar)
  – (International Swimmer)
• Vandana Rao
  – (International Athlete)
• Prakash Kelkar
  – (International Tennis Player)
• Sanjay Selukar
  – (Young Entrepreneur & Sports Enthusiast)
• Sandeep Sakhare
  – (Young Industrialist & Cricket Player)
• Ninad Mujumdar
  – (Young Lawyer & Cricket Player)
• Sumeet Sikdar
  – (Chartered Accountant)

Our Vision

“Welfare of the sportspersons and providing excellent sports infrastructure”

Sports Persons Association (SPA) came into existence by the efforts of the following Members, who did interact with various sports personalities for forming the association:

• Mr. Jaya Shetty (CEO - International Kabbadi Federation)
• Mr. Jayesh Dadarkar (Mumbai University Cricket Player)
• Mr. Prakash Shetty (Football Player)
• Mr. Deepak Rane (Kho-Kho Player)
• Mr. Vinay Dandekar (Cricket Ranji Trophy Player)
• Mr. Jayesh Kansara (Cricket Coach )
• Mr. Digvijay Singh (Cricket Ranji Trophy Player)
• Mr. Anand Tewari (Mumbai University Cricket Player)

Dhanaraj Pillai – International Hockey Player

• Make Members And Form An Association
• Target All Corporate For Adopting Games
• Have Sports Academies
• Have Professional Approach
• Raise Funds For Good Trainers And Coaches
• Acquire Atleast Ten Acres Of Land To Have All Sports Under One Roof

Pravin Thipsay – Chess International Grand Master

• Chess Requires Very Small Infrastructure And Can Be Popularised By Starting Camps At  Various Places And Also Start Coaching At A Very Small Age Of 5 To 6 Years
• To Start With We Can Target Municipal School Which Have Adequate Space

Kamlesh Mehta – International Table Tennis Player

• Start Sports Activities So That We Get Recognized Ourselves
• Start Activities Like Chess, Carom, Table- Tennis Etc. In Municipal Schools As Infrastructure Already Available.
• Give Housing For The Needy

Uday Pawar – International Badminton Player / National Champion / Asian Game Bronze Medalist – 82 / 86

• Building Multipurpose Sports Complexes So That We Can Have All TalentsUnder One Roof And Keep Proper Tab On Our Activities
• Requesting Doctors Who Have Played Sports To Help Us In Dealing With Sports Related Injuries And Giving Information On Diets Regularly.

Neena Rane – International Hockey Player

• Popularise All Sports By Taking The Help Of The Government

Seema Shiroor – International Shooting Star

• Start Small Centers For Sports Which Require Small Infrastructure
• Targeting Olympics By Having Four Years Plan
• Arrange Coaches From Abroad To Train Our Players To Improve
• Have Goals, Targets And Accountability For All Those Who Have Been Involved

M.G. Suvarna – FIFA Match Commissioner and FIFA Referee

• Develop Excellent Sports Infrastructure Facilities
• Housing For Sports Persons
• Weightage During admissions.
• Improve Upon Medical Aid Facilities For Sports Persons
• Have Good Rapport With Government And Corporate For Adopting Games

Ujwala Patil – International Shooter/Yachting Star

• To Look Out For Schemes Of The Government Which Already Exists To Help Sports
• Popularise Sports All Over Maharashtra By Having Camps All Over Maharashtra.

Avinash Sarang – International Swimmer

• Identify Sports Facilities Already Existing And Improve Upon Them
• Train The Coaches To Give Good Training

H N Wadavalikar – RCF Sports In-Charge and Tournament Organizer

• Organise Seminars with Government Sports Department, Sports Associations And Corporates for Sports Welfare
• Organise Coaching Camps

Sandeep Sakhare – Young Industrialist & Cricket Player

• Have a ‘Gurukul’, where sports persons will have sports & education facilities under one roof.
• Grace marks in educational institutes for participating in sports.

Arun Kedar – International Carrom Player

• Housing to the needy & deserving sports persons

Ninad Mujumdar – Young Lawyer and cricket player

• Have reservations for sports person in employment.

First 5 year Planning:

• Concentration on registration of members. Target: 10 Lakh members all over Maharashtra
• Make sources and resources available by organizing fund raising campaigns to build infrastructure facilities for all sports.
• Planning to acquire atleast 10 acres of land in each and every districts of Maharashtra to have multipurpose facility under one roof.

5 years to 10 years Planning:

• To create awareness among the mass to take sports as a profession.
• To target Corporate & Government Organization to reserve special seats for all kinds of sports persons.
• To form a dedicated committee to look after the employment issues of sports persons.
• To appoint professionals to run the association.

10 year to 25 years Planning:

• Organizing State level sports events periodically to popularize all sports.
• Forming of institution & training centre along with educational facilities of international level to produce international quality players.

EVERY YEAR TO CONCENRATE ON MAKING OUR ASSOCIATION FINANCIALLY STRONG & INDEPENDENT

SPA – Planning at a Glance

• Formation & registration of our association
• Formation of Office bearers.
• Formation of committee members.
• Explaining the roles & responsibilities to the concerned members.
• Arranging regularly review meeting regarding day-to-day developments.