The world-famous “Kodava family Hockey tournament”, which was halted due to covid-19 for the past three years, resumed again on 20th March 2023. This year the Appachettolanda family hosted the 23rd Kodava hockey cup edition. The hockey tournament is one of the most popular events in the Kodagu district. This year the venue if the sports tournament is Napoklu. A contingent of 21 cadets received an opportunity to witness three matches on 22 March 2023. The cadets enjoyed the hockey match and were happy to know some of the interesting facts about the hockey tournament like the oldest participant being a 73 old player and the youngest being just 3 years old. The hockey tournament has 387 teams of Kodava families from different parts of Kodagu. The events were an inspiration to the cadets as it promotes team spirit and promotes family reunions. The cadets were invited for a group photograph after the event and the organizers expressed their gratitude to the Principal, staff, and cadets of Sainik School Kodagu for being a part of the event.
BHM Reneesh K (APTC), Mr. Sayyad Zakeer(TGT-Hindi), Mr.BipinAppachu(Warden), and Mr.Kamble(GE) were the escort staffs.
BHM RENEESH K,APTC
(In-charge)
