“Excellence in Weightlifting”
VVM’s Shree Damodar College of Commerce & Economics participated in Inter-Collegiate Weightlifting Championship organized by Goa University. A total of 30 Colleges from Goa participated in the championship. The College team won 1 Gold Medal and 1 Silver Medal which led to an overall win of Third Place.
The Gold Medal was won by Mr. Alton Almeida from F. Y B. Com in weight category of 55 kg. The Silver Medal was won by Mr. Vedang Desai from S.Y BCA in weight category of 96 kg.
The College had provided training to the students in Weightlifting from 1st August 2022. The training was provided by Mr. Saurabh Raikar, Instructor in Physical Education. The College Director of Physical Education & Sports Mr. Ajinkya Kudtarkar was the manager of the team.
Prof. Prita Mallya; Principal of the College and Mr. Vikram Verlekar; Chairman- Sports Governing Council of Vidya Vikas Mandal have also been very supportive and also congratulated the team for their performance.