Avinashilingam Institute athletes win medals and cash awards at CM trophy

Students and faculty members of Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, have won several medals and cash awards at the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Trophy competitions.
In the State-level Judo Tournament, three students from the Department of Physical Education secured medals and collectively won Rs. 1.75 lakh. A. Devatharshini won bronze in the 48 kg category, P. Hemarupa secured bronze in the 63 kg category, and M. Jeeva won silver in the 52 kg category. They received Rs. 50,000, Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 75,000 respectively.
Oviyasree of I BBA (SF) emerged as the State-level Kabaddi winner in the College Category, representing Coimbatore, and received Rs. 75,000.
In Chess, Dr. K. Ramya, Associate Professor, Department of Business Administration, won the District Championship title.
Dr. P. Nandhini, Assistant Director of Physical Education, secured the silver medal in Shot Put in the Government Employees Category.
Vice-Chancellor Dr. Bharathi Harishankar and Registrar Dr. H. Indu congratulated the winners and appreciated their dedication and achievements.
The institute said the accomplishments reflected the sporting spirit of its students and faculty members and its continued efforts to promote women’s participation and excellence in sports.