College swimmers make a big splash in Chennai

Olympian Shiny Wilson, chairperson of KESPA, gave the presidential address.
Olympian Shiny Wilson, chairperson of KESPA, gave the presidential address.
Olympian Shiny Wilson, chairperson of KESPA, gave the presidential address.

CHENNAI: Kalasalingam Academy, Srivilliputhur (in the College section) and Chettinad Vidyashram (in the Schools segment) won the overall titles at the 6th KESPA-Hindustan University inter-school and collegiate Tamil Nadu state-level swimming meet held at SDAT-Dolphin Swimming Academy, here.

The runners-up in the College section was SSN College of Engineering and Schools was SBOA School and Jr College. Tarika Roy — IRAS, FA&C

AO, ICF, and T Chandrasekaran, secretary of Tamil Nadu Aquatic Association, gave away the prizes. Olympian Shiny Wilson, the chairperson of KESPA, gave the presidential address.

Overall champions:

College: 1. Kalasalingam Academy, Srivilliputhur (83 pts),2. SSN College (25 points).

Schools: 1. Chettinad Vidyashram (417 pts), 2. SBOA School and Junior College (155pts).

Individual group champions:

Girls: College: Sandhya S (Queen Mary’s College) 21pts.

School

Group I: Deeksha Sivakumar (The Indian Public School) 25 pts.

Group II: Sandhya S (PSBB, Nungambakkam) 25.

Group III: Madhusree S (SBOA Mat. Hr.Sec.School) 23, Group IV: Rachael Bernard S (SBOA School & Jr. College) 19.

Boys

College: Benedicton Rohit B (SSN College of Engg.) 25pts.

Group I: Sriram J (Dominic Savio Mat. Hr. School) 23.

Group II: Shyam S Nagarajan (The Schram Academy) 20pts.

Group III: Jasim Rayan A (Vels Vidyashram) 25, Group IV: Arya Sathar AP (Velammal Vidyalaya) 25.

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