2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics Preparation Experience: Dream to Olympics Came True Today — PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics Experience

I was counting the days to be at the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games since the day I was selected to the Dream Together Master Degree Program. Wow! The day had come very sooner than we thought. The ‘Dream Team’ of DTM — 5th batch students left for a three-day Winter Olympics preparation experience toContinue reading “2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics Preparation Experience: Dream to Olympics Came True Today — PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics Experience”

Use Me… Keep Me… RESPECT Me…

The new day has come, rushing towards the University of Jaffna playground just for a work-out. There were various coloured balls scattered here and there around the basketball court. I found that they were fully wetted in the last night rain. It seemed like the balls were feeling dazzling by the overnight rain and askingContinue reading “Use Me… Keep Me… RESPECT Me…”

Wanna See My Mexican Flag at International Victory Podia

Dream Together Master and Mexican Taekwondoist Arturo Rolando Álvarez Cárdenas, also known as Randy among his peers aspires to see Mexico’s flag at the Olympics and the World Taekwondo Championships one day under his coaching. Mexico has seven medals to show from the past five Olympic Games with one of them being Gold. Randy completedContinue reading “Wanna See My Mexican Flag at International Victory Podia”

A Boy from rags to riches — An Interview of SiGo by the DTM

1. Can you first tell us how you became exposed to sports? My childhood is a bit different from many kids out there having grown up in war-torn Sri Lanka. It was at 24 that I witnessed peace for the first time in my life. Interestingly, the sport has always been a part of me,Continue reading “A Boy from rags to riches — An Interview of SiGo by the DTM”

Insignificant Women Sports Participation in Sri Lanka

SEOUL — Women’s contribution in any field highly impacts a country’s socio-economic development. Though Sri Lanka is a very small country, women’s involvement in political and economic development is higher compared to other South Asian countries. Also, the literacy rate is more than 90 percent. But women’s participation in sports is notably insignificant. The 12thContinue reading “Insignificant Women Sports Participation in Sri Lanka”