It is widely known that Meerut is well-liked and has made significant contributions to sports. From hockey sticks to table tennis bats and cricket bats to a wide variety of other sporting accessories, the city is well-known for producing sports and sporting goods on the international scene. As a result, Meerut is referred to as the "Indian sports city".
Meerut is home to a number of sporting icons who have achieved recognition on a global scale in a variety of sports and sporting contexts. Prominent individuals from Meerut are Late Shri Raman Lamba, Praveen Kumar, Mohinder Singh Pal, and others.
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- Sports products are manufactured in large quantities in Meerut. With a large selection of sporting items, including hockey and golf sticks, cricket bats, table tennis bats, and more, they serve both home and foreign markets. In addition, a large variety of sporting goods, including track suits, boxing gloves and practice nets, are produced here. Infact, Meerut serves as a one-stop shop for all athletic items and equipment. Nearly 250 sports products companies that serve all sports and games are listed by the All India Sports Manufacturers Association and are situated in Meerut.
- The city of Meerut is home to several sports academies and centres that strive to provide top-notch sports training facilities. Numerous rifle associations are based in Meerut, which is well known for its rifle shooters. Internationally renowned shooters are catered to by the Meerut District Rifle Association. Among them are the Johri Shooters Academy and San-e-Hamz Shooting Academy.
- The Sports Club offers top-notch facilities, infrastructure, and training to accommodate the diverse variety of sporting interests of individuals from all walks of life. To mention a few, there are sports clubs at Boat Club, Alexander Athletic Club, Snooker Club, Football Club, and Sports Club at Banga Nagar.
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