The Venda Fitness Championship 2024, a premier fitness event, took place at the Adamasingba in Ibadan on Saturday . The event, which featured a fitness party with various competitions, including weightlifting, deadlifts, fitness marathons, dance, and music, drew participants and spectators from across the state.
Hon. Wasilat Adegoke, the Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, attended the event, reaffirming Governor Seyi Makinde adminstration’s commitment to promoting fitness and wellness among citizens.
“The Oyo State Government is dedicated to supporting initiatives that encourage physical activity and healthy lifestyles,” Hon. Adegoke said in her remarks at the event. “We believe that fitness is essential for the overall well-being of our citizens, and we will continue to invest in programs and infrastructure that promote physical activity and healthy living.”
The Venda Fitness Championship 2024 provided a platform for fitness enthusiasts to showcase their skills, learn from experts, and connect with like-minded individuals. The event’s focus on inclusivity and fun resonated with participants, who praised the organizers for creating a lively and supportive atmosphere.
“I’m thrilled to be a part of this event,” said Shardrach Agunbiade, a participant in the fitness marathon competition. “The energy is electric, and it’s amazing to see so many people passionate about fitness.”
The event also featured a fitness exhibition, where participants and spectators could learn about the latest fitness trends and products.
As the Oyo State Government continues to prioritize fitness and wellness, events like the Venda Fitness Championship 2024 will play a vital role in promoting a culture of physical activity and healthy living. With Hon. Adegoke at the helm, the state’s commitment to fitness is expected to yield positive outcomes for citizens and the community at large.
“The Venda Fitness Championship 2024 demonstrates the incredible impact of fitness on building community and promoting healthy lifestyles.” said Hon. Adegoke. “We look forward to continuing to support initiatives like this and promoting a culture of fitness and wellness throughout Oyo State.”