Yoplait / Candia Sports Medicine Programme in Rodrigues for Year 2016

The Mauritius Sports Council in collaboration with Panagora Marketing Co. Ltd (represented by Brands Yoplait & Candia) organised the Yoplait / Candia Sports Medicine Programme in Rodrigues from 17 to 20 May 2016. The delegation was composed of: 

  • Mrs. Sarah RAWAT CURRIMJEE, Chairperson of the Mauritius Sports Council;
  • Ms. Magalie KARUPPANEN, Representative of the Brand Yoplait & Candia;
  • Ms. Aurore LAM, Representative of the Brand Yoplait & Candia;
  • Mr. Eddy Michel Chang Kye, Physiotherapist, Chairman of the Medical Committee & Board
  • Member of the Mauritius Sports Council; 
  • Mr. Seewanand TANNOO and Mr. Daniel Gerard BEEHAREE, Board Members of the Mauritius Sports Council;
  • Mrs. Madvi GOOLJAR, Supporting Staff;
  • Mr. Atish SUKAI, Supporting Staff

Resource Persons:

  • Mr. Michel Chang Kye 
  • Mr. Christopher Raboude, Nutritionist 

In line with the Board decision, the Mauritius Sports Council visited the Primary and Secondary Schools / Senior Citizens, Women Associations situated in very remote areas, thus giving the opportunity to the students and members of the public to benefit from the sessions and bring awareness on a healthy life style. The Talks on Sports Medicine were held at the under mentioned  School / College, Women’s Association and Senior Citizen Association for period 17 to 20 May 2016.

SNDay/Date:Time:Venue:Were Present:No. of Participants:
1Tuesday 17 May 20169h00 – 10h30Port Sud Est Government School 1. Chief Commissioner & Commissioner for Education, Mr. Serge Clair 2. Commissioner for Health and Sports – Mr. Ismaël Valimamode.3. The Chairperson of MSC – Mrs. Sarah Rawat Currimjee. 4. The representatives of the Brands Yoplait & Candia Miss Magalie Karuppanen & Miss Aurore Lam 5. The Head Master of Port Sud Est Govt. School, Mrs. Marie Noel Etienne. 6. The Resource Persons – Mr. Michel Chang Kye (Physiotherapist & Board Member) and Mr. Christopher Raboude (Nutritionist) 7. The Regional Inspector, Mr. Orlando Auguste 8. The Sports Officer, Mr. Antonnio Volbert 9. The Health and Physical Educator, Mr. Raphael Speville 10. The Physical Educator, Mr. Moreno Speville 11. The Board Members of MSC 12. Teaching and non-teaching Staff 13. Supporting Staff of Mauritius Sports Council278
2Tuesday 17 May 201613h00 – 14h00Trois Soleil Senior Citizen’s AssociationChairperson MSCPresident of the Association, Mr. Agathe ChristThe representatives of the Brands Yoplait & CandiaResource persons.Board MembersSupporting Staff of Mauritius Sports Council35
3Wednesday 18 May 201610h30 – 11h45REDCO College, Citron DonisChairperson MSCDeputy Director of REDCO College, Mr. Henrisson Azie.The representatives of the Brands Yoplait & CandiaResource persons.Board MembersTeaching and non-teaching StaffSupporting Staff of Mauritius Sports Council160
4Wednesday 18 May 201613h00 – 14h15Ronald Gandi RCA Citron DonisChairperson MSCThe Deputy Head Master – Mr. Marcel CasimirThe representatives of the Brands Yoplait & CandiaResource persons.Board MembersTeaching and non-teaching StaffSupporting Staff of Mauritius Sports Council 225
5Thursday 19 May 20169h00 – 10h15Notre Dame de Lourdes RCA, Sable BruléeThe Officer in Charge / Head Master, Mr. Edouard DixsonThe representatives of the Brands Yoplait & CandiaResource persons.Board MembersTeaching and non-teaching StaffSupporting Staff of Mauritius Sports Council 197
6Thursday 19 May 201613h00 – 14h15Roche Bon Dieu Government SchoolThe Head Master – Mr. Marcelin NioleThe representatives of the Brands Yoplait & CandiaResource persons.Board MembersTeaching and non-teaching StaffSupporting Staff of Mauritius Sports Council 127
7Friday 20 May 20169h00 – 10h30Women Association of Crève CoeurThe President of Crève Coeur Village and Responsible for The Crève Coeur Community Centre, Mr. Maxwell André.The representatives of the Brands Yoplait & CandiaResource persons.Board MembersSupporting Staff of Mauritius Sports Council28

At the end of the Talks, a quiz was held with questions related to the programme. The following participants were awarded T- shirt as prizes.Port Sud Est Government School • Marie Avrina Perrine
• Genave Marika Leanna
• Jules Yann Agathe
• Gaspard Emmella
• Anthony Gaspard
• Astride Clair
Trois Soleil Senior Citizen

• Janda Begué
• Bernadette Mercure
• Marie Suzanne Jolicoeur
• Andrea Edouard
• Joas Mercure  Redco College, Citron Donis

• Annais Jean
• Jean Yves Gilbert Perrine
• Jean Daryl Gaspard
• Louis Marie Orpheline
• Ravina Emma Parene
• Agathe Marie Annaelle
• Adrien Cupidan

RCA Ronald Gandi, Citron Donis • Anne Laure
• Anne Juliette Rachel Jolicoeur
• Jean Hugues Perrine
• Loic Emmanuel Begué  Notre Dame de Lourdes RCA, Sables Brulée

• Noamie Larose
• Marvin Milazar
• Emmerson Larose
• Jessée Abigaelle Casimir
• Tracy Anika Prosper

Roche Bon Dieu Government School

• Joshua Ian Trevor Speville
• Terry Castel
• Ketsia Noemie Agathe
• Kevin Castel
• Darnel Léopold
• Samuelli Ravina

Women Association of Creve Coeur • Oraline Louis Hortense
• Augustin Marie Jassemine
• Augustin Marie Jasmary
• André Marie Franceska  The Brands Yoplait / Candia were represented by Ms. Magalie Karrupanen distributed Sports equipment, Perette Milk and T-shirts to the participants. During her stay in Rodrigues, Mrs. Sarah Rawat Currimjee had a fruitful working session with Mr. Ismael Valimamode, Commisioner of Health and Sports and Mr. Volbert, Sports Officer. The Chairperson accompanied by Board Members visited Community Centres namely Montagne Goyave, Mont Charlot and Arau. A courtesy visit was also organised with Mrs. Emilien, Head of Education Commission for Education and to Mr. Christio Auguste, Education Inspector.

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