Mangaluru: The men’s and women’s wrestling and judo teams of St Joseph Engineering College (SJEC), Mangaluru, participated in the VTU Single Zone Wrestling Championship held at SJCIT, Chikballapur, on September 6 and 7. They secured the third place.
The following were the achievements of the team:
• Thejas H from second year MCA secured the first place in the ‘below 61kg’ category of the Wrestling Championship
• Mohammed Ismail Jaseem from first year Mechanical Engineering secured the second place in the ‘below 57kg’ category of the Wrestling Championship
• Nibin Binu from third year Mechanical Engineering secured the third place in the ‘below 97kg’ category of the Wrestling Championship
• Muhammad Fayaz from fourth year Mechanical Engineering secured the third place in the ‘below 92kg’ category of the Wrestling Championship
• Sharul Jose from third year Civil Engineering secured the fourth place in the ‘below 70kg’ category of the Wrestling Championship
• Venilla Manikanta from third year Civil Engineering secured the first place in the ‘below 44kg’ category of the Judo Championship
The management of St Joseph Engineering College congratulated the members of the wrestling and judo teams along with the Department of Physical Education on their outstanding efforts.