Athletics

Galgotias University is committed to prioritizing the physical well-being of its students through diverse sports programs. In alignment with this commitment, athletics has been introduced as a fundamental sport to enrich both mental and physical fitness. The sports committee is dedicated to enhancing the performance quality in athletics, acknowledging its long-term advantages in fostering comprehensive development and refining body composition.

Origin:

Athletics has ancient origins, tracing back to the ancient Olympic Games in Greece around 776 BCE. It encompasses a wide range of track and field events, showcasing human physical prowess and agility.

Benefits:

Enhancing cardiovascular fitness and overall physical health.

Building strength, agility, and endurance crucial for athletic performance.

Fostering discipline, determination, and goal-setting skills.

Providing opportunities for social interaction, teamwork, and sportsmanship.