Elite swimming programme

Mizuho Elite Swimming Programme: The Inspire Institute of Sport on Tuesday announced that Mizuho Bank Ltd is set to support 30 high-potential swimmers, as part of their newly-launched swimming programme.

The Inspire Institute of Sport - India’s first privately funded high performance training centre and India’s largest Olympic sports development programme - provides 100% scholarships to over 800 talented athletes across centres located in Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Manipur. IIS provides access to world class infrastructure, coaching, sports science support and an integrated academic curriculum, which focuses on holistic development of athletes in an effort to achieve glory for the nation.

A leading global bank, Mizuho operates five branches and four legal entities in India - Mizuho Bank, Mizuho Securities, Mizuho Global Services and Mizuho Leasing. It has been present in India for 28 years and has over 1000 employees serving Japanese & non-Japanese clients. It will soon start its operations in GIFT city.