A total of 625 budding sports talents took part in the two-day selection trials held for the admission to sports schools and hostel jointly conducted by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) at Chamundi Vihar Stadium here on Monday and Tuesday.
Sports enthusiasts, both boys and girls, studying in 5th std., 7th and 10th std., and aged under-14 and under-18 years from Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Kodagu, Mandya, Hassan, Chikkamagaluru and Udupi districts took part in the selections held in athletics, hockey, football, gymnastics, wrestling, volleyball, basket ball and judo in junior and senior categories.
