Gurukul Olympics 2024 - Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul International School

Gurukul Olympics 2024 Inauguration Ceremony at Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul Bangalore

The much-awaited Gurukul Olympics (GO) 2024 was inaugurated with grandeur at Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul Bangalore, witnessed by an enthusiastic crowd of over 6,000 students. The event was graced by esteemed guests, including Dr. H. Natraj, Personal Secretary to the Minister of Food and Civil Supplies, Karnataka; Mr. Deepak Kumar, an international Olympian; and Mr. Sharath M. Gayakwad, an international swimmer.

The ceremony began with the sacred pooja of Bhagwan Shree Swaminarayan, invoking blessings for the success of the event. This was followed by an impressive march-past, where students from Gurukul and other participating schools showcased their discipline and sportsmanship, saluting the Chief Guests and dignitaries. The synchronized march-past reflected the true spirit of respect and unity among the young athletes.

The Chief Guests delivered motivational speeches, inspiring the players to pursue excellence, embrace sportsmanship, and aim for greatness. Pujya Tirthswaroopdasji Swamiji also addressed the gathering, sharing divine words of encouragement that uplifted the spirits of the participants and attendees.

The highlight of the event was the ceremonial lighting of the Olympic torch, marking the official commencement of Gurukul Olympics 2024. The torch was lit by the Chief Guests, Principal, and Swamiji, symbolizing the flame of ambition and perseverance. To signify the launch, pigeons were released, vibrant colors were thrown into the sky, and balloons soared high, creating a breathtaking moment of celebration and hope.

This grand opening not only celebrated the start of a thrilling sporting journey but also fostered unity, determination, and the enduring spirit of sportsmanship among all.