Goa University conducted the Inter-Collegiate Swimming Championships 2024-25 for men and women on 26th July at the SAG Swimming Pool Complex, Campal. A total of 10 events were conducted.
Aryan Sharma of Dhempe College of Arts and Science, Miramar, bagged the
Best Swimmer award in men’s category. Tanisha Murgod of St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa, clinched the Best Swimmer prize in women’s category.
Dhempe College emerged the top team in the men’s event while Agnel Institute of Technology and Design, Assagao, were the runners-up. The third place went to Padre Conceicao College of Engineering.
In the women’s competition, St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa, clinched the title. Agnel Institute of Technology and Design, Assagao, finished as the runners-up, while Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Centre occupied the third position.
The following New Meet Records were created:
(Men) – 100 M Back Stroke: Rahul Patil (1:08:90) Dhempe College of Arts and Science, Miramar.
· 200 M Free Style: Aryan Sharma (2:16:31) Dhempe College of Arts and Science, Miramar.
· 100 M Free Style: Aryan Sharma (58:07) Dhempe College of Arts and Science, Miramar.
Dr. Sushant Haldankar, College Director of Physical Education and Sports for DM’s Mandals College and Research Centre, Assagao, was the chief guest. Balachandra Jadar, Assistant Director of Physical Education and Sports, Goa University, also graced the occasion.
Results
Men
100m Freestyle
1st: Aryan Sharma (58.07), Dhempe College of Arts and Science, Miramar; 2nd: Yash Gaonkar (01:01.02), Agnel Institute of Technology and Design, Assagao; 3rd: Ayush Singh (1:01:16) Padre Conceicao College of Engineering.
200 m Freestyle
1st: Aryan Sharma (02:16.31), Dhempe College of Arts and Science, Miramar; 2nd: Swayam Naik (03:05.25) G.V.M’s G.G.P.R College of Commerce and Economics Ponda-Goa; 3rd: Mitesh Barak (03:05.57), Padre Conceicao College of Engineering.
100 m Backstroke:
1st: Rahul Patil, (01:08.90), Dhempe College of Arts and Science, Miramar; 2nd: Ivan Pereira (01:46.78) Padre Conceicao College of Engineering. 3rd: Soham Vaidya (01:48.47) G.V.M’s G.G.P.R College of Commerce and Economics Ponda-Goa .
100 m Butterfly
1st: Rahul Patil, (01:05.22), Dhempe College of Arts and Science, Miramar; 2nd: Yvan Alvares (01:31.13) St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa, 3rd : Soham Vaidya (02:03.75) G.V.M’s G.G.P.R College of Commerce and Economics Ponda-Goa
100 m Breaststroke
1st: Yash Gaonkar (01:25:91), Agnel Institute of Technology and Design, Assagao; 2nd: Ivan Pereira (01:26.35) Padre Conceicao College of Engineering 3rd: Shirshak Naik (01:27.95), Goa Multi Faculty College, Dharbandora.
Women
50 m Freestyle
1st: Tanisha Murgod (30.79), St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa; 2nd: Anoushka Rodrigues (37.82), V M Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality, Raia; 3rd: Karen Estrocio (39.17), Don Bosco College, Panaji.
100m Freestyle
1st: Ekta Mandrekar (01:30.37) DM’s Mandals College and research centre, Assagao, 2nd: Sanjana Narvekar (01.34.03), St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa; 3rd: Tanvi Nadkarni (01:35.25), Goa Medical College.
50m Backstroke
1st: Mithika Karapurkar (38.65 Agnel Institute of Technology and Design, Assagao, 2nd Anoushka Rodrigues (46.66), V M Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality, Raia, 3rd: Vaishnavi Kesarkar (50.11), S.S. Dempo College of Commerce & Economics, Cujira.
50m Butterfly
1st: Mithika Karapurkar (40.03) Agnel Institute of Technology and Design; 2nd: Sanjana Narvekar (44.47), St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa, Farmagudi, 3rd: Ekta Mandrekar (49.16), D.M’s College & Research Centre, Assagao
50m Breaststroke
1st: Tanisha Murgud, (41.12), St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa; 2nd: Sparsh Nailk (51.25), V.M. Salgaocar College of Law, Miramar, 3rd: Furtado Veronica (52.83), Govind Ramnath Kare College of Law, Margao.