Advancing High-Performance Sport: Victoria-India Opportunities Indian states identified as priority and promising partners for Victoria–India high-performance sport collaboration explores avenues for Victoria to engage with Indian states to strengthen high-performance sport ecosystems. Victoria has a strong sporting culture supported by world-class infrastructure, global events, and an evolved high-performance environment.
The Victorian Government has identified sport as a growth sector for bilateral trade and investment with India. This report examines the sport landscape in the Indian states of Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Delhi National Capital Region, with a focus on government policy, private investment, infrastructure, and sports science and technology. Additionally, it highlights Gujarat, Odisha and Haryana as promising partners for future high-performance sports collaboration.
As India pursues its ambition to host the 2036 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, the report provides a timely foundation for forging bilateral partnerships in high-performance sport with state governments and private sector stakeholders.