CISCE TN and PY Regional Athletic Meet 2022

43 schools and over 1000 athletes from all over Tamil Nadu and Puducherry gathered at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium to participate in the prestigious CISCE regional athletic meet. The CISCE Regional Athletic Meet 2022-23 was taking place after a break of three years owing to the pandemic and was hosted by Sishya, Adyar. The school, celebrating its 50th anniversary did a remarkable job of organizing the event that took place over August 1st and 2nd 2022.

The stadium was buzzing with positive energy and enthusiasm of the participants, supporters and parents. The Meet was inaugurated by the 1968 Olympic medalist, Mr. Muneer Sait followed by a melodious rendition of the State Anthem by the students of Sishya. Student Athletes competed for medals over 120 events that were scheduled over two days. Marquee events such as the 100 metres sprint, 400 metres and 800 metres were closely fought battles in each of the categories.

Forced to take a break during the pandemic, the participants had trained hard to ensure that there was no drop in their performance levels and displayed true sportsmanship while competing in hard fought close races and events. The reigning champions of the last athletic meet, St. Judes continued with their winning streak in this edition as well.

Sawan Reginald of St. Jude’s Public school and Jr. College, Kotagiri was back on the field owning it with his spectacular performance. Another star athlete was Kareeshma of St. Jude’s Public school and Jr. College, Kotagiri, who won gold in 800m, 1500m and 3000m in the senior girl’s category.

The two day event drew to a close with an electric drill display of youth and colour by over a hundred girls of the host school, Sishya.

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