Melbpourne, VIC – In an exciting development for sports enthusiasts, Hamro Community, a prominent Nepalese social organization in Victoria, is all set to host the highly anticipated ‘ICS Cup Volleyball Tournament’ this Saturday. The event promises a day of fierce competition and community bonding, showcasing the talent and friendship within the Nepalese community.
The tournament, which will take place at the esteemed Caroline Springs Leisure Centre, has generated immense excitement among both participants and spectators alike. Organizers held a press conference on Wednesday to unveil the prestigious trophies that await the victorious teams.
Eight spirited teams are gearing up to battle it out on the volleyball court. The lineup includes Hamro Community’s Red, Blue, and Yellow teams, alongside formidable contenders like Himalayan Tiger Team, Galkot Samaj, Craigieburn Brigade, Nepalese Community Tennis Club, and Cranbourne Gyanjyoti Pathshala.
At the press meet, President Prakash Aryal and Secretary Shankar Aryal expressed their gratitude to the participants and sponsors, highlighting the significance of such events in fostering community unity and sportsmanship.
The main sponsor for this grand event is ICS International Education and Migration. Their generous support has played a pivotal role in making this tournament a reality. Additionally, Yatra The Connection, a travel and tours agency, has stepped up as the another sponsor, demonstrating their commitment to promoting sports and community engagement.
In a move to encourage players of all ages, the tournament has opened its doors to individuals aged 35 and above. This inclusive approach reflects the organizers’ dedication to providing opportunities for individuals from various age groups to participate in sports.
The stakes are high, with the first-place team set to receive a substantial prize of 1500 AUD, along with a glittering trophy and medals. The runner-up won’t go empty-handed either, as they will be awarded 500 AUD for their commendable efforts.
Exceptional players will also be recognized and rewarded for their outstanding performance, further fueling the competitive spirit on the court. Mahesh K Shrestha, a seasoned coach with a wealth of experience, will be leading and guiding the teams towards victory.
Key figures in the tournament’s success, including Kedar Sapkota, Director of ICS International, Sabin Adhikari, Director of Yatra The Connection, and the dynamic duo of President Prakash Aryal and Secretary Shankar Aryal, shared their insights and enthusiasm for the event during the press conference.
Hamro Community, established as a cornerstone of the Nepalese community in Victoria, continues to play a pivotal role in preserving and promoting Nepali culture while fostering a sense of belonging among its members. The ‘ICS Cup Volleyball Tournament’ stands as a testament to their dedication towards building a vibrant and close-knit community.
As the day approaches, anticipation runs high, with participants and spectators eagerly awaiting a day of spirited competition and cherished camaraderie. The event promises not only sporting excitement but also a celebration of the rich cultural tapestry that makes up the Nepalese community in Victoria.