The College secured the 3rd place (with 1 Gold, 1 Silver & 1 Bronze Medal) in the All Goa Inter-Collegiate Weightlifting Championship organized by Goa University, on the 7th and 8th of August 2023. 8 participants from the College competed in different weight categories: Mr. Alton Almeida, Mr. Ashwin Colaco, Mr. Omprakash Ram, Mr. Janak Patel, Mr. Anson Fernandes, Mr. Maynard Furtado, Mr. Yashraj Fal Desai, and Mr. Hayden Rebello. Each participant put forth their utmost effort in their individual weight categories as well as for the team.
Mr. Alton Almeida secured the Gold Medal in the up to and including 55kg weight category with a total performance of 148kg (Snatch – 65kg and Clean & Jerk – 83kg). Mr. Janak Patel secured the Silver Medal in the up to and including 81kg weight category with a total performance of 148kg (Snatch – 63kg & Clean & Jerk – 85kg). Mr. Yashraj Fal Desai secured the Bronze Medal in the up to and including 102kg weight category with a total performance of 128kg (Snatch – 58kg & Clean & Jerk – 70kg).
All participants demonstrated exceptional dedication and commitment to their respective weight categories, contributing to the team’s overall success.