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NOC provides nutrition hampers to needy athletes

07 Oct 2020 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

By Susil Premalal

Under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) - Olympic Solidarity, the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Sri Lanka Athletes' Commission assisted needy athletes who were affected due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic.

Those athletes recommend by their respective National Federations and Athletes' Commission, who are in the low income group were considered under this project.

They were provided with the daily needs, training and nutrition for the next two months. Over 100 athletes benefited through this project.