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Padukone Dravid Centre of Excellence, Bengaluru
14 & 15 March 2025
A two-day exploration which shared ambitious plans to propel growth in the regional and international sports market, both on and off the field.
The Indian sports ecosystem is at the inflection point of exponential growth and opportunities, propelled by world class global sporting leagues, private/public partnerships & investments, developing infrastructure, world class athlete talent and more.
Identifying that the next wave of growth in India is organizing the sports ecosystem firstly before creating change, RCB Innovation Lab, in partnership with Leaders, organized India’s largest sports summit in November 2023. This gathering had the singular focus of positioning India as a sporting powerhouse by bringing together the biggest names in Indian and global sport to push discourse, actionable outcomes, public-private partnerships and more in the lead up to 2036 Olympic bid.
The summit had some of the most influencial figures from the world of sport including policy makers, rights holders, leagues, brands, federations and saw incredibly stimulating discussions and tangible outcomes.
In 2025, The Indian Sports Summit, brought to you by RCB Innovation Lab and powered by Leaders, will return on 14 & 15 March 2025 at Padukone Dravid Centre of Excellence, Bengaluru.
A glimpse at the diverse range of speakers from across the globe who joined us in India previously.
Last updated 18th December 2024
Neeraj Chopra
Indian Olympic Gold Medalist and World Champion
Javelin
Government of India
Amitabh Kant
G20 Sherpa – India & Ex-Chief Executive Officer of Niti Aayog
Manchester United
Ellie Norman
Chief Communications Officer
Indian Premier League
Arun Dhumal
Chairman
Smriti Mandana
Indian Cricket Star and RCB Women’s Captain
England Test Cricket Team
Brendon McCallum
Head Coach
Alessandro Del Piero
Football Legend
Tottenham Hotspur
Scott Munn
Chief Football Officer
Premier League
Will Brass
Chief Commercial Officer
Dream11 & Dream Sports
Harsh Jain
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
Pullela Gopichand
All England Badminton Champion and Iconic Badminton Coach
