To represent Karnataka at Nationals City’s 83-year-old senior athlete M.V.V. Swamy has bagged three bronze medals at the 42nd State-level Athletic Championship organised at University of Mysore (UoM) Oval Grounds in city on Nov. 12 and 13. A resident of Ramakrishnanagar, Swamy, who has been taking part in the State and National level events for…
Master swimmers shine at State-level Championship
November 22, 2022The following master swimmers of Mysuru have excelled at the 23rd State Masters Swimming Championship-2022, organised by Karnataka Swimming Association, at Vijayanagar Aquatic Centre in Bengaluru on Oct. 29 and 30: V. Jagadeesha, swimming coach of Cosmopolitan Club, Mysuru, has secured 1 gold medal (100 mts butterfly), four silver medals (400 mts freestyle, 200 mts…
City veteran wins TT
November 22, 2022City veteran Table Tennis (TT) player Rajen Kothari won the Mandakini Deshpande Memorial Veteran State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament in the Men 65+ category at The Malleshwarm Association in Bengaluru on Nov. 12. Rahen Kothari defeated K.R. Chandan of Bengaluru (3-2) in a very keenly contested final. In the semi-final, he defeated Ashok Kumar, also …
Impairment has no impact on performance in sports
November 19, 2022Para Athlete R.T. Prasanna Kumar recalls the testing times he faced when he took up sports There are people who are amazing athletes and who have everything going for them. And there are athletes who succeed even with all of the odds stacked against them. One such athlete is R.T. Prasanna Kumar from Chitradurga, who…
‘Baandhavya’ Sports Meet for differently-abled begins
November 19, 2022‘Baandhavya 2022-23’, a sports meet for differently-abled and mentally-challenged children, organised by Rotary Mysore Midtown, began at the University of Mysore Oval Grounds here this morning. JSS Mahavidyapeetha Secretary S.P. Manjunath inaugurated the event in the absence of Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, by receiving the ‘Kreeda Jyothi’ from the participants. Speaking on…
City Police Annual Sports Meet begins
November 18, 2022The three-day Annual Sports Meet-2022 of Mysuru City Police began at the City Armed Reserve (CAR) Police Parade Grounds at the foot of Chamundi Hill in city yesterday. Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy, City Police Commissioner B. Ramesh, Deputy Police Commissioners (DCPs) M.S. Geetha Prasanna and Pradeep Gunti and CAR DCP Shivaraju…
KSRP 5th Battalion Annual Sports Meet concludes
November 18, 2022The annual sports meet of Karnataka State Armed Reserve Police (KSRP), which was held at the KSRP Parade Grounds in city concluded successfully. Various inter-units (A, B, C, D, E, F, Central and TOT) sporting competitions were held in which hundreds of Police personnel participated and bagged prizes. Teresian College Physical Education Director Antony Moses,…
City’s young siblings bag medals at Intl. Kickboxing Championship
November 17, 2022Vibha P. Ravindra (10 years) and Vihaan P. Ravindra (8 years) of Karnataka Kickboxing Sports Association have brought laurels to the State and the country by winning three and two silver medals, respectively in the 2nd World Association of Kickboxing Organisations (WAKO) Indian Open International Kickboxing Tournament recognised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs &…
Rotary Mysore Midtown to host ‘Baandavya-2022’ Sports for Differently Abled on Nov. 19
November 17, 2022International Para Athlete R.T. Prasanna Kumar to be guest of honour Rotary Mysore Midtown will be hosting a Specially Abled Children and Youth Sports Meet under the title ‘Baandavya 2022-23’ at Oval Grounds, University of Mysore (UoM), in city on Nov. 19. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city yesterday, Rotary…
Youngest female kickboxer in State to win an International Medal
November 15, 2022Shreshta Shankar also receives her first degree black belt in Kickboxing Shreshta Shankar from ASD Fight Club, Mysuru, represented India in 2nd WAKO Indian Open International Kickboxing Championship-2022 from Nov. 2 to 6 at Talkatora Indoor Stadium, New Delhi and has won bronze medal in the Championship. She also received her First Degree Black Belt…















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