PANJIM: St Xavier’s College, Mapusa, won the Inter-Collegiate Power Lifting Men’s Championship 2023-24 organised by Goa University at Jubilee hall, Taleigao Plateau, recently.
Runner’s up position was shared between VVM’s Shree Damodar College of Commerce and Economics, Margao, and Sridora Caculo College of Commerce and Management Studies.
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Sohan Naik of St Xavier’s College, Mapusa, won ‘Strongest Man of Goa University’ title. Sohan Naik had a body weight of 64.80kg and his total performance in Squats, Bench Press and Dead Lift was 595kg.
Chief guest for the presentation ceremony Sachin Sambhaji, officiating Deputy Registrar (Admin), Goa University, along with Balachandra Jadar, Assistant Director of Physical Education and Sports, Goa University, graced the occasion and presented trophies to the winners.
Event wise results: Upto and including 59kg — 1st Rajat Gadekar [545kg (225kg +95kg +225kg)] DMCR, Assagao. 2nd Alton Almeida [422kg (155kg +87kg+180kg)] Shree Damodar College, Margao. 3rd Mayuresh Kurlapkar [372.5kg (135kgs +72.5kg+165kg)] DMCR, Assagao.
Upto and including 66kg: 1s tSohan Naik [595kg (220kgs +120kg+255kg)] St Xavier’s College, Mapusa. 2nd Kayden Fernandes [500kg (190kg +120kg+190kg)] Rosary College, Navelim. 3rd Mayuresh Govekar [452.5kg (172.5kg +97.5kg+182.5kg)] AITD, Assagao.
Upto and including 74kg: 1st Darren Coutinho [557.5kg (220kg +122.5kg+215 kg)] Shree Damodar College, Margao. 2nd Jesuesly Rodrigues [525kg (200kg +90kg+235kg)]Rosary College, Navelim. 3rd vinaykumar Kushwaha [485kg (190kg +95kg+200kg)] Vidya Prabodhini College, Porvorim.
Upto and including 83kg: 1st Bhasker Gain [680kg (270kg +130kg+280kg)] DBCE Fatorda. 2nd Brad Beck [487.5kg (170kg +97.5kg+220kg)] St Xavier’s College, Mapusa. 3rd Manthan Dessai [475kg (170kg +80kg+225kg)] Govt College, Quepem.
Upto and including 93kg: 1st Tanay Dessai [580kg (250kg +100kg+230kg)] Narayan Zantye College, Bicholim. 2nd Juel Sarkar [570kg (215kg +130kg+225kg)] SSA’s Govt College, Pernem. 3rd Aryan Satardekar [520kg (190kg +102.5kg+227.5kg)] DMCR Assagao.
Upto and including105kg: 1st Rudresh Kamat [562.5kg (210kg +130kg+225.5kg)] PES’s R&T B College of Pharmacy, Ponda. 2nd Abhishek Parab [545kg (217.5kg +102.5kg+225kg)] Sridora Caculo College, Mapusa. 3rd Mohak Dhuri [520kg (185kg +110kg+225kg)] St Xavier’s College, Mapusa.
Upto and including120kg: 1st Vaibhav Pai [602.5kg (250kg +137.5kg+215kg)]AITD, Assagao. 2nd Saish Shetkar [480kg (180kg +90kg+210kg)] St Xavier’s College, Mapusa. 3rd Yash Gad [385kg (135kg +60kg+190kg)] DMCR. Assagao.
Above 120kg: 1st Anish Chodankar [385kg (142.5kg +67.5kg+175kg)] Sridora Caculo College, Mapusa. 2nd Harshvardhan Dessai [382.5kg (142.5kg +70kg+170kg)] G R Kare College of Law, Margao. 3rd Vernon Braganza [370kg (120kg +70kg+180kg)] GVM’s GGPR College of Commerce and Economics, Ponda.
