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Raising an Athlete Sports Talk (7th edition): Rethinking Education For The Modern Student Athlete

Fri, 23 Oct

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India Habitat Centre (Gulmohar Hall)

As AI disrupts industries and reshapes the nature of work, sports will emerge as one of the few industries where human endeavour will continue to be valued. Even as many conventional careers are getting disrupted, sports are opening doors to exciting careers. But our education system needs catch-up.

Raising an Athlete Sports Talk (7th edition): Rethinking Education For The Modern Student Athlete
Raising an Athlete Sports Talk (7th edition): Rethinking Education For The Modern Student Athlete

Time & Location

23 Oct 2026, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

India Habitat Centre (Gulmohar Hall), Lodhi Road Near Airforce Bal Bharati School, Lodhi Rd, Institutional Area, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi, Delhi 110003, India

About the event

In 7th edition of our Raising an Athlete Sports Talk Series, we discuss:


Designing Athlete-First Education Systems


We believe that as AI disrupts industries and reshapes the nature of work, sports will emerge as one of the few industries where human endeavour will continue to be valued. Even as many conventional careers are getting disrupted, sports are opening doors to new, exciting career opportunities for our young people.

But our education systems need to catch up.


Today, education and sport are often treated as competing priorities. Young athletes are expected to fit their sporting journeys around a system designed primarily for conventional academic pathways. This creates difficult choices for athletes and families. Young people may have to compromise their sporting ambitions to stay on an academic track or step away from formal education to pursue sport seriously.


If India is serious about becoming a sporting nation, we need to rethink…


Tickets

  • General Admission

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    23 Oct, 6:00 pm

    IMPORTANT: This ticket allows you entry into the talk on a 'first come first serve basis until the hall reaches capacity'. The hall has limited capacity and being early helps your chance of securing a seat. Please note that two "no shows" can lead for you being blocked from future ticket bookings. If for any reason you are unable to attend the event, please drop us an email at equalsportz@gmail.com 24 hours before the event. Thank you.

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