St Philomena College Showcases Remarkable Achievements in State Youth, Junior, and Senior Weight Lifting Championships: Abhi Ramachandra Selected for the National Level Weightlifting Championship
Puttur 26 November: Weightlifters of St Philomena College emerged as the Runners Up in the State Youth/Junior/Senior Weight Lifting Championships for the 2023–24 season (for Boys & Girls / Men & Women) organised by Century Real Estate Holdings PVT. LTD. and Karnataka State Weightlifters’ Association (Regd). The event was held between November 17 and 20, 2023, at the Basketball Outdoor Court, Shree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore. The championships featured impressive performances from both men and women athletes across various weight categories.
Abhiramachandra Adigundi, a third-year B.Com. student, secured a Gold Medal in the Junior and a Silver Medal in the Senior level at 81 kg Category.
Shabhareesha B, a second-year B. Com student, clinched a Bronze Medal in the Senior level at 89 kg Category.
In the 45 kg category, Spandana, a first-year B.Sc. student, earned a Silver Medal in both the Junior and Senior Categories.
Chaithrika M, a first-year B.Sc. student, attained a Bronze Medal in the Junior level at 49 kg Category.
Beulah P T, a first-year M. Com student, secured a Silver Medal in the Senior level at 64 kg Category.
Ranjith M, a first-year BA student, earned a Silver Medal in the Junior level at 102 kg Category.
Sujan K – II BBA – 55 kg, Mohammad Munaf – III B. Com – 61 kg, Yathish – II B. Com – 89 kg, Anwesh Rai – II B. Com – 81 kg and Shivani Machaiah – II B.Sc – 49 kg participated in various categories.
Principal of the College Rev. Dr Antony Prakash Monteiro congratulated the achievers, Mr Elias Pinto, Physical Education Direcor and also the coach Mr Pushparaj Gowda, for the hard work and discipline that went into preparing for the championships.