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			{{Short description\|Sports complex in Thiruvananthapuram, India}}
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	{{Infobox venue		{{Infobox venue
	\| ~~stadium_name~~ = Jimmy George Sports Hub		\| name = Jimmy George Sports Hub
	\| image =		\| image =
	\| location = [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]		\| location = [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]
	\| broke_ground =		\| broke_ground =
	\| opened = 1987		\| opened = 1987
	\| closed =		\| closed =
	\| demolished =		\| demolished =
	\| owner = [[Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, Kerala]]		\| owner = Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, Government of Kerala
	\| operator = [[Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, Kerala]]		\| operator = Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, Government of Kerala
	\| surface =		\| surface =
	\| seating_capacity = 2,000		\| seating_capacity = 2,000
	}}		}}

	The '''Jimmy George Sports Hub''', formerly known as the '''Jimmy George Indoor Stadium''',<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/check-out-worldclass-sporting-facilities-in-thiruvananthapuram/article8537094.ece\| title = Check out world-class sporting facilities in Thiruvananthapuram - The Hindu}} </ref> is a ~~stadium~~ in [[Vellayambalam]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]~~. It was constructed in 1987.<ref>~~[~~http://www.dsya.kerala.gov.in/charter.htm Sports~~] ~~{{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713230701/http://www.dsya.kerala.gov.in/charter~~.~~htm \|date=2011-07-13 }}</ref>~~		The '''Jimmy George Sports Hub''', formerly known as the '''Jimmy George Indoor Stadium''',<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/check-out-worldclass-sporting-facilities-in-thiruvananthapuram/article8537094.ece\| title = Check out world-class sporting facilities in Thiruvananthapuram - The Hindu}}</ref> is a sports complex in [[Vellayambalam]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]], [[India]], owned by Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs, [[Government of Kerala]] and is named after Indian volleyball legend [[Jimmy George]].

	~~Promising players in~~ [[~~Badminton~~]] ~~(Shuttle)~~ undergo regular practice in this stadium under a coach from [[Sports Authority of India]]. Training in [[~~Gymnastics~~]] and [[~~Taekwondo~~]] are also conducted ~~here~~. ~~Facilities are~~ also ~~here for playing [[Table Tennis]]~~, [[~~Volleyball]], [[Basketball~~]] and ~~[[Team handball\|Handball]] in the Stadium. The hub has a first-rate gym~~ and ~~a swimming pool as well. The gym is the largest one~~ in ~~Kerala. A specialised section is Astra~~, the ~~first altitude-simulated training facility in South~~ India~~, which enables high altitude acclimatisation.<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://www~~.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/check-out-worldclass-sporting-facilities-in-thiruvananthapuram/article8537094.ece\| title = Check out world-class sporting facilities in Thiruvananthapuram - The Hindu}} </ref>		The complex includes an [[indoor stadium]] with facilities for playing [[volleyball]], [[basketball]], [[handball]], [[badminton]] and [[table tennis]], a swimming pool, one of the largest gymnasiums in the state and Astra, a state-of-the-art high altitude training centre, which enables high altitude acclimatisation. Promising badminton players undergo regular practice in this stadium under a coach from [[Sports Authority of India]]. Training in [[gymnastics]] and [[taekwondo]] are also conducted.

			The complex also houses a photo gallery which chronicles the life of Jimmy George from his childhood, his triumphs with the [[India men's national volleyball team\|Indian national volleyball team]] and his stint and untimely death in Italy, displayed along with the iconic ‘Number 10’ jersey he donned for Team India.

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	The '''Jimmy George Sports Hub''', formerly known as the '''Jimmy George Indoor Stadium''',<ref>http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/check-out-worldclass-sporting-facilities-in-thiruvananthapuram/article8537094.ece</ref> is a stadium in [[Vellayambalam]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]. It was constructed in 1987.<ref> [http://www.dsya.kerala.gov.in/charter.htm Sports] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713230701/http://www.dsya.kerala.gov.in/charter.htm \|date=2011-07-13 }} </ref>		The '''Jimmy George Sports Hub''', formerly known as the '''Jimmy George Indoor Stadium''',<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/check-out-worldclass-sporting-facilities-in-thiruvananthapuram/article8537094.ece\| title = Check out world-class sporting facilities in Thiruvananthapuram - The Hindu}} </ref> is a stadium in [[Vellayambalam]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]. It was constructed in 1987.<ref>[http://www.dsya.kerala.gov.in/charter.htm Sports] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713230701/http://www.dsya.kerala.gov.in/charter.htm \|date=2011-07-13 }}</ref>

	Promising players in [[Badminton]] (Shuttle) undergo regular practice in this stadium under a coach from [[Sports Authority of India]]. Training in [[Gymnastics]] and [[Taekwondo]] are also conducted here. Facilities are also here for playing [[Table Tennis]], [[Volleyball]], [[Basketball]] and [[Team handball\|Handball]] in the Stadium. The hub has a first-rate gym and a swimming pool as well. The gym is the largest one in Kerala. A specialised section is Astra, the first altitude-simulated training facility in South India, which enables high altitude acclimatisation.<ref>http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/check-out-worldclass-sporting-facilities-in-thiruvananthapuram/article8537094.ece</ref>		Promising players in [[Badminton]] (Shuttle) undergo regular practice in this stadium under a coach from [[Sports Authority of India]]. Training in [[Gymnastics]] and [[Taekwondo]] are also conducted here. Facilities are also here for playing [[Table Tennis]], [[Volleyball]], [[Basketball]] and [[Team handball\|Handball]] in the Stadium. The hub has a first-rate gym and a swimming pool as well. The gym is the largest one in Kerala. A specialised section is Astra, the first altitude-simulated training facility in South India, which enables high altitude acclimatisation.<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/check-out-worldclass-sporting-facilities-in-thiruvananthapuram/article8537094.ece\| title = Check out world-class sporting facilities in Thiruvananthapuram - The Hindu}} </ref>

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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2019}}
{{Infobox Stadium
| stadium_name = Jimmy George Sports Hub
| image =
| location = [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]
| broke_ground =
| opened = 1987
| closed =
| demolished =
| owner = [[Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, Kerala]]
| operator = [[Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, Kerala]]
| surface =
| seating_capacity = 2,000
}}

The '''Jimmy George Sports Hub''', formerly known as the '''Jimmy George Indoor Stadium''',<ref>http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/check-out-worldclass-sporting-facilities-in-thiruvananthapuram/article8537094.ece</ref> is a stadium in [[Vellayambalam]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]. It was constructed in 1987.<ref> [http://www.dsya.kerala.gov.in/charter.htm Sports] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713230701/http://www.dsya.kerala.gov.in/charter.htm |date=2011-07-13 }} </ref>

Promising players in [[Badminton]] (Shuttle) undergo regular practice in this stadium under a coach from [[Sports Authority of India]]. Training in [[Gymnastics]] and [[Taekwondo]] are also conducted here. Facilities are also here for playing [[Table Tennis]], [[Volleyball]], [[Basketball]] and [[Team handball|Handball]] in the Stadium. The hub has a first-rate gym and a swimming pool as well. The gym is the largest one in Kerala. A specialised section is Astra, the first altitude-simulated training facility in South India, which enables high altitude acclimatisation.<ref>http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/check-out-worldclass-sporting-facilities-in-thiruvananthapuram/article8537094.ece</ref>

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[[Category:Sports venues in Thiruvananthapuram]]
[[Category:Basketball venues in India]]
[[Category:Volleyball venues in India]]
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[[Category:Sports venues completed in 1987]]
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