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|jurisdiction = [[Government of Goa]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.goa.gov.in/department/the-sports-authority-of-goa/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240808165611/https://www.goa.gov.in/department/the-sports-authority-of-goa/ | archive-date=8 August 2024 | title=The Sports Authority of Goa &#124; Government of Goa }}</ref>
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|headquarters = 1st Floor, Athletic Stadium ,Near Cujira School Complex, Opp. [[Goa Medical College]], [[Bambolim]], [[Goa]]
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The '''Sports Authority of Goa''' commonly abbreviated as SAG,is a body owned fully and compleately by the [[Government of Goa]].It is Responsible for the Development of sports in the Indian State of Goa.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dsya.goa.gov.in.php,"}}</ref>
The '''Sports Authority of Goa''' commonly abbreviated as SAG, is a body owned fully by the [[Government of Goa]]. It is responsible for the development of sports in the Indian state of [[Goa]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dsya.goa.gov.in/ |title=Sports Authority of Goa}}</ref> It owns and maintains 14 sports complexes which include Olympic size swimming pools, [[FIFA]] approved football stadiums, jogging tracks and around 98 sports grounds all over the state.


==History==
==History==

The erstwhile state council of sports, renamed the Sports Authority of Goa has since its inception been rendering commendable service for the development of sports and games in Goa.
The erstwhile state council of sports, renamed the Sports Authority of Goa has since its inception been rendering commendable service for the development of sports and games in Goa.


==Lusofonia Games==
==Lusofonia Games==
The Goa Olympic Association won hosting rights for the 3rd edition of the prestigious [[Lusofonia Games]] from the [[ACOLOP]] to be held from 18–29 January 2014.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://desporto.publico.clix.pt/noticia.aspx?id=1391758&idCanal=4763|title=Terceira edição será em Goa|date=14 July 2009|publisher=O Público|accessdate=2009-07-14|language=Portuguese|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090719165715/http://desporto.publico.clix.pt/noticia.aspx?id=1391758&idCanal=4763|archive-date=19 July 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=Goan>{{cite news |url=http://www.thegoan.net/Goa/News/Its-Official-Lusofonia-Games-will-be-held-in-January-2014/05996.html |title=It's Official: Lusofonia Games will be held in January 2014 |date=22 September 2013 |publisher=The Goan |access-date=2013-09-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130925080622/http://www.thegoan.net/Goa/News/Its-Official-Lusofonia-Games-will-be-held-in-January-2014/05996.html |archive-date=25 September 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://goa.me/lusofonia-games/|title=lusofonia games|date=2014-01-17|work=Goa - Pictures, Reviews & Info {{!}} Goa.me|access-date=27 August 2017|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171010034201/http://goa.me/lusofonia-games/|archive-date=10 October 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref>

The Goa Olympic Association bagged hosting rights for the 3rd edition of the prestigious [[Lusofonia Games]] from the [[ACOLOP]] to be held from the 2-10 of November 2013.
The Enormous task of development of sports infrastructure and organisation of this international sporting spectacle lies with the Sports Authority of Goa.
The Enormous task of development of sports infrastructure and organisation of this international sporting spectacle lies with the Sports Authority of Goa.

The sports infrastructure in the state is said to get a major boost by June 2013 for the hosting of the [[Lusofonia Games]]. Construction of new sports complexes of international standards has been proposed and the fatorda sports complex (which includes the [[Fatorda Stadium]]) is set to get a multi-crore revamp for these games.


==Administration==
==Administration==
The Sports Authority of Goa is currently{{when|date=April 2021}} headed by Shri.V.M.PrabhuDesai.

The Sports Authority of Goa is currently headed by Goa's senior civil service officer and a high profile sports administrator Mr Elvis Gomes who shoulders the huge responsibility of successful organisation of these games.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tsag.org/contact.php,"}}</ref>
.<ref>Gomes,Elvis."Elvis Gomes appointed new ED SAG", "[[The Times of India]]", Goa, 11 April 2012.</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.tsag.org Official Website of SAG]
* [http://www.tsag.org Official Website of SAG]


[[Category:Government of Goa]]
[[Category:State agencies of Goa]]
[[Category:Sport in Goa]]
[[Category:Sport in Goa]]
[[Category:Sports governing bodies in India]]
[[Category:Sports governing bodies in India]]
[[Category:Government agencies with year of establishment missing]]

Latest revision as of 16:35, 23 August 2024

Sports Authority of Goa
Agency overview
TypeSports administration and sports infrastructure development body
JurisdictionGovernment of Goa[1]
Headquarters1st Floor, Athletic Stadium ,Near Cujira School Complex, Opp. Goa Medical College, Bambolim, Goa
Employees661
Minister responsible
Agency executive
Parent agencyMinistry of Sports Government of Goa
Websitehttp://www.tsag.org

The Sports Authority of Goa commonly abbreviated as SAG, is a body owned fully by the Government of Goa. It is responsible for the development of sports in the Indian state of Goa.[2] It owns and maintains 14 sports complexes which include Olympic size swimming pools, FIFA approved football stadiums, jogging tracks and around 98 sports grounds all over the state.

History

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The erstwhile state council of sports, renamed the Sports Authority of Goa has since its inception been rendering commendable service for the development of sports and games in Goa.

Lusofonia Games

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The Goa Olympic Association won hosting rights for the 3rd edition of the prestigious Lusofonia Games from the ACOLOP to be held from 18–29 January 2014.[3][4][5] The Enormous task of development of sports infrastructure and organisation of this international sporting spectacle lies with the Sports Authority of Goa.

The sports infrastructure in the state is said to get a major boost by June 2013 for the hosting of the Lusofonia Games. Construction of new sports complexes of international standards has been proposed and the fatorda sports complex (which includes the Fatorda Stadium) is set to get a multi-crore revamp for these games.

Administration

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The Sports Authority of Goa is currently[when?] headed by Shri.V.M.PrabhuDesai.

References

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  1. ^ "The Sports Authority of Goa | Government of Goa". Archived from the original on 8 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Sports Authority of Goa".
  3. ^ "Terceira edição será em Goa" (in Portuguese). O Público. 14 July 2009. Archived from the original on 19 July 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2009.
  4. ^ "It's Official: Lusofonia Games will be held in January 2014". The Goan. 22 September 2013. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  5. ^ "lusofonia games". Goa - Pictures, Reviews & Info | Goa.me. 17 January 2014. Archived from the original on 10 October 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
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