Ali's Sports Academy

Ali's Sports Academy, nestled in the heart of Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir, is a beacon of excellence in martial arts and sports. Founded in 2003, the academy has blossomed into a multicultural community dedicated to fostering purposeful and creative change through sports and learning. With branches now extending across nearly every district in Kashmir and ambitious plans to reach Jammu and Ladakh, this academy stands as a pillar of transformation and inclusion.

The academy's commitment goes beyond the mere practice of martial arts; it is a hub for over 15 diverse sports, including rugby, badminton, volleyball, football, and water sports. The comprehensive training and development programs have consistently produced national and international medalists, instilling pride and honor in the community and the nation. From district tournaments to state and national championships, the players' participation is a testament to the academy’s caliber and dedication.

Integral to its mission, Ali's Sports Academy actively promotes a sports-friendly environment throughout the Kashmir valley. Beyond athletic training, the academy engages the youth and wider public in numerous socio-economic activities. Initiatives such as plantation drives, anti-drug addiction campaigns, blood donation camps, disaster management, female self-defense training, and women empowerment workshops reflect the academy's holistic approach to community development.

Recognized for its substantial impact, the academy’s achievements are myriad. Notably, Chairman Fasil Ali was listed in Forbes Asia 30 under 30 for sports development and peace. The academy celebrates the successes of world kickboxing champion Tajamul Islam, Asian Karate champion Hashim Mansoor, and international Wushu silver medalist Abida Akhter, among others. Looking ahead, the academy plans to conduct seminars, grassroots coaching camps, and village-level championships, ensuring that every talented athlete has the opportunity to shine on the national stage under the guidance of elite coaches.

At Ali's Sports Academy, the belief that true learning sparks lasting change drives every endeavor. It is a place where the invisible is made visible, and the impossible becomes achievable.