ST XAVIER’S COLLEGE WIN INTER-COLLEGIATE POWERLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIP 2023-24

St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa, won the Inter-Collegiate Powerlifting  Championship 2023-24 organised from 9^th to 11^th August, 2023, by Goa University at Jubilee hall, Taleigao Plateau. The Runners-Up position was shared between VVM’s Shree Damodar College of Commerce and Economics, Margao, and Sridora Caculo College of Commerce & Management Studies, Mapusa.

Sohan Naik of St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa won the ‘Strongest Man of Goa University’ title. Sohan Naik, who had a body-weight of 64.80 kg, delivered a total performance in Squats, Bench-Press and Dead-Lift was 595 Kg.

Sachin Sambhaji, Officiating Deputy Registrar (Admin.), Goa University, was the chief guest and gave away the prizes along with Mr. Balachandra B. Jadar, Asst. Director of Physical Education and Sports, Goa University.  

RESULTS:

Upto and including 59kg –

1^st Rajat Gadekar [545Kg (225 Kg +95 Kg +225 Kg)] D.M.C.R, Assagao; 2^nd Alton Almeida [422Kg (155Kg +87Kg+180Kg)] Shree Damodar College, Margao; 3^rd Mayuresh Kurlapkar [372.5Kg (135Kgs +72.5Kg+165Kg)] D.M.C.R, Assagao.

66kg –

1^st Sohan Naik [595Kg (220Kgs +120Kg+255Kg)] St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa; 2^nd Kayden Fernandes [500Kg (190Kg +120Kg+190Kg)] Rosary College, Navelim; 3^rd Mayuresh Govekar [452.5Kg (172.5Kg +97.5Kg+182.5Kg)] A.I.T.D, Assagao.

74kg –

1^st Darren Coutinho [557.5 Kg (220 Kg +122.5 Kg+215 Kg)] Shree Damodar College, Margao; 2^nd Jesuesly Rodrigues [525Kg (200 Kg +90Kg+235Kg)] Rosary College, Navelim; 3^rd Vinaykumar Kushwaha [485Kg (190Kg +95Kg+200Kg)] Vidya Prabodhini College, Porvari.

83kg –

1^st Bhasker Gain [680Kg (270Kg +130Kg+280Kg)] D.B.C.E, Fatorda; 2^nd Brad Beck [487.5Kg (170Kg +97.5Kg+220Kg)] St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa; 3^rd Manthan Dessai [475Kg (170Kg +80Kg+225Kg)] Govt. College, Quepem.

93 kg –

1^st Tanay Dessai [580Kg (250Kg +100Kg+230Kg)] Narayan Zantye College, Bicholim; 2^nd Juel Sarkar [570Kg (215Kg +130Kg+225Kg)] S.S.A’s Govt. College, Pernem; 3^rd Aryan Satardekar [520Kg (190Kg +102.5Kg+227.5Kg)] D.M.C.R. Assagao

105kg –

1^st Rudresh Kamat [562.5Kg (210Kg +130Kg+225.5Kg)] PES’s R.& T. B College of Pharmacy, Ponda; 2^nd Abhishek Parab [545Kg (217.5Kg +102.5Kg+225Kg)] Sridora Caculo College, Mapusa; 3^rd Mohak Dhuri [520Kg (185Kg +110Kg+225Kg)] St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa

120kg –

1^st Vaibhav Pai [602.5 Kg (250Kg +137.5Kg+215Kg)] A.I.T.D, Assagao; 2^nd Saish S. Shetkar [480Kg (180Kg +90Kg+210Kg)] St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa; 3^rd Yash Gad [385Kg (135Kg +60Kg+190Kg)] D.M.C.R. Assagao

Above 120kg –

1^st Anish Chodankar [385Kg (142.5Kg +67.5Kg+175Kg)] Sridora Caculo College, Mapusa; 2^nd Harshvardhan Dessai [382.5Kg (142.5Kg +70Kg+170Kg)] G. R. Kare College of Law, Margao; 3^rd Vernon Braganza [370Kg (120Kg +70Kg+180Kg)] GVM’s GGPR College of Commerce & Economics Ponda.