The MP State Water Sports Academy of Excellence, inaugurated in January 2007, stands as a beacon of excellence in aquatic sports training. Situated amidst the scenic beauty of Bhopal, the academy offers state-of-the-art facilities for sailing, rowing, kayaking, canoeing, and canoe slalom. Equipped with cutting-edge equipment and training resources, it provides athletes with a conducive environment to hone their skills. From the tranquil waters of Upper Lake for rowing and sailing to the dynamic Lower Lake for kayaking and canoeing, the academy offers diverse training opportunities. Its infrastructure includes a fitness center, physio room, practice pool, conference hall, coaches chambers, and administrative office, ensuring holistic development. Moreover, boasting a natural slalom course at Maheshwar and modern hostel accommodations, the academy fosters the growth of athletes both on and off the water. With an illustrious history of 28 international medals, 69 national medals, and participation in 37 international competitions, it continues to shine as a symbol of sporting excellence.