Jain University's All India Sports Fest “VIE” underway in Bengaluru- Swimming sees repeat winners

Sneha T of Dr BR Ambedkar College who dominated the swimming event.

Bengaluru, 14^th February 2016: The 17^th All India Sports Fest ‘VIE’ being conducted by Jain University is underway in Bengaluru. Shruthi Mahalingam of Jain University was in top form in the pool, winning medals in 8 swimming events. Prithvi M of DSI College, Sneha T of Dr BR Ambedkar College and Rakshit Shetty of Jain University were other athletes with multiple podium finishes in the swimming events.

In badminton, Christ University teams posted wins while in Hockey, Anna University, Trichy and MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru got the better of Christ and Al-Ameen college respectively.

DETAILED RESULTS

15^th Feb (Evening)

SWIMMING

1. 25m BREAST STROKE MEN: 1) Prithvi Mahesh – DSI (00:15:38); 2) Pranam B – RNSIT (00:16:43); 3) Sathyanarayam – D G Vaishnav (00:16:44)

2. 25m BREAST STROKE WOMEN: 1) Sneha T – Dr. BRAMC (00:17:19); 2) Amolya J P – Jain University (00:19:81); 2) Shruthi Mahalingam – Jain University (00:20:75)

3. 25m BACK STROKE MEN: 1) Rakshit Shetty – Jain University (00:13:93); 2) Pranam – RNSIT (00:14:40); 3) Saurabh – RV Engineering College (00:14:90)

4. 25m BACK STROKE WOMEN: 1) Sneha T – Dr. BRAMC (00:17:63); 2) Shruthi Mahalingam –Jain University (00:19:75); 3) Thangamari G – Jain University (00:21:26)

5. 25m FREESTYLE MEN: 1) Prithvi M – DSI (00:12:13); 2) Sourabh – Rv Engineering College (00:12:22); 3) Suhas V – KSIT (00:12:99)

6. 25m FREESTYLE WOMEN: 1) Sneha T – Dr. BRAMC (00:14:03); 2) Shruthi Mahalingam – Jain University (00:14:31); 3) Thangamari G – Jain University (00:15:50)

7. 50m BUTTERFLY MEN: 1) Rakshit Shetty – Jain University (00:27:12); 2) Prithvi M – DSI (00:28:54); 3) Sourabh – RV Engineering College (00:29:21)

8. 50m BUTTERFLY WOMEN: 1) Sneha T – Dr. BRAMC (00:33:32); Shruthi Mahalingam – Jain University (00:34:94); 3) Thangamaari G – Jain University (00:40:25)

9. 50m BREAST STROKE MEN: 1) Prithvi M – DSI (00:35:44); 2) Pranam.B –RNSIT (00:33:75); 3) Sathya – D G Vaishnav (00:37:66)

10. 50m BREAST STROKE WOMEN: 1) Sneha T – Dr. BRAMC (00:39:82); 2) Amolya J P – Jain University (00:42:34); 3) Shruthi Mahalingam – Jain University (00:45:47)

11. 50m BACK STROKE MEN: 1) Pranam B – Rnsit (00:31:50); 2) Sourabh V – Rv Engineering College (00:31:72); 3) Suhas Y – KSIT (00:35:60)

12. 50m BACK STROKE WOMEN: 1) Sneha T – Dr.BRAMC (00:39:69); 2) Thangamaari G – Jain University (00:42:44); 3) Shruthi Mahalingam – Jain University (00:43:32)

13. 50m FREESTYLE MEN: 1) Prithvi M – DSI (00:29:06); 2) Suhas Y – KSIT (00:29:38); 3) Mohammed – D G Vaishnav (00:29:72)

14. 50m FREESTYLE WOMEN: 1) Sneha T – Dr. BRAMC (00:29:66); 2) Sruthi Mahalingam (00:31:18); 3) Amolya J P – Jain University (00:41:22)

15. 100m FREESTYLE MEN: 1) Sourabh V – RV Engineering College (1:17:63); 2) Rakshit Shetty – Jain University (1:18:42); 3) Gaurav G – Jain University (1:24:59)

16. 100m FREESTYLE WOMEN: 1) Sneha T – Dr. Bramc (1:11:50); 2) Sruthi Mahalingam – Jain University (1:13:81); 3) Amolya J P – Jain University (1:25:39)

17. 200m INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY MEN: 1) Suhas Y –KSIT (2:53:43); 2) Athul Dev – D G Vaishnav (3:00:69); 3) Mohammed – D G Vaishnav (3:22:41)

18. 200m INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY WOMEN: 1) Sneha T – Dr. BRAMC (2:57:41); 2) Shruthi Mahalingam – Jain University (3:01:78); 3) Amolya J P – Jain University (3:09:10)

FOOTBALL

1. Jain Engineering bt Reva College (1-0)

2. Christ University bt MSR Arts And Science (3-1)

3. East West Pharmacy College bt Indo Asian Academy (1-0)

HOCKEY

1. Anna University, Trichy 2 (Mohankumar 10th min – 1, Satishkumar 11th min – 1) bt Christ University, Bengaluru 1 (Nikhil Nanjappa 32nd min – 1)

2. MSRIT 2 (Parasuram 13th min – 1, 22nd Min -2) bt Al-Ameen 1 (Nagaraj 11th min – 1)

CRICKET

1. Christ University 119/7 (20 Overs) (Amit Chand – 24, Sidhant – 33, Rajdeep -23) Vasanth (3-0-16-2) , Rishikant (4-0-24-2) lost to Hindustan University 120/5 (17.4 Overs) (Shivaram -23, Sasidev – 44*) Abilash (4-0-21-3)

2. D G Vaishnav 113/7 (20 Overs) (Sanjai -24) Shivil (4-0-17-2) lost to SJCC 114/6 (16.2 Overs) (Abishek – 38, Aaron -23)

3. Pachaiyappa’s 87/10 (18.4 Overs) (Subash -22) Shameek (4-0-15-4) bt Alvas College 56/10 (13.5 Overs) (Duke – 25) Tamildasan (3-1-3-4) Manoharan (4-0-15-2)

4. SRM University 122/8 (20 Overs) (K Mukunth – 33, M D Imran – 23, Abishek – 26, Vasanth (4-0-26-2) , Rishikanth (4-0-34-3) lost to Hindustan University 126/5 (19.3 Overs) (Karthikeyan – 27, Shibi – 29) Adithya (3.3-0-19-3)

5. Jain University 163/5 (20 Overs) (Sharath B R – 57, Sharath Srinivas – 51*M D Thaha – 21, Mohit Sharma (4-0-2-20) beat SJCC 66 All Out. Srijith (4-0-7-2) Rajith (4-0-10-2)

BADMINTON

MEN

1. Christ University (Singles -30/10; Doubles – 30/13) bt Sindhi College

2. CMS Jain, Bengaluru (Singles – 21/11, 7/21, 21/15; Doubles – 21/15, 21/15) bt SJCC, Bengaluru

3. CMR-IMS, Bengaluru (Singles – 30/14; Doubles – 30/25; Reverse Singles – 30/15) bt Bharathidhasan, Trichy

WOMEN

1. Christ University (Singles – 30/15; Doubles – 30/8) bt Sindhi College

2. Jain University (Singles – 12/21, 14/21; Doubles – 21/9, 21/6; Reverse Singles – 21/8 21/5) bt Christ University

15th Feb (Morning)

BASKETBALL (MEN)

1. DG Vaishnav, Chennai 40 (Rohit 8, Selva 10) bt GAT 24 (Vinayak 10). Half time score: 20-10

2. Sindhi College 81 (Rajeshwar 27, Abhishek 21) bt Sri Krishna Arts & Science 62 (Sthiyan 14) Half time score : 37-32

3. Sindhi College 45 (Abhishek 13) bt Alliance 34 (Rishabh 10). Half time scre 21-10

VOLLEYBALL (MEN)

1. APS bt CMS JAIN (25-17,24-26,15-10)

2. New Horizon bt Christ University (25-19,25-15)

3. GAT bt Reva College (25-11,25-23)

FOOTBALL (MEN)

1. Jain university (5) bt Shesadaripuram (0)

2. St Joseph Arts and Science (4) bt CMRIMS (0)

3. St Francis Colleges (1) bt Kristu Jayanti (0)

HOCKEY (MEN)

1. Surana College, Bengaluru 2 (Monappa PJ 6th min, 29th min) bt Reva University, Bengaluru 1 (Lohith 35th min)

TABLE TENNIS (MEN)

1. DG Vaishnav  bt CMRIT (3-0)

2. RNSIT  bt Christ University (3-1)

3. SSN bt Alliance (3-1)

TABLE TENNIS (WOMEN)

1. CMS bt Alliance (3-0)

SWIMMING

1. MEN 25M Butterfly: 1) Rakshit V Shetty  - Jain University (00:11:94); 2) Prithvi Mahesh  - Dayanand Sagar (00:12:62); 3) Pranam - RNSI (00:13:47)

2. WOMEN 25m Butterfly: 1) Sneha T - Dr. BRAMC (00:15:16); 2) Shruthi Mahalingam - Jain University (00:15:44); 3) Thangamari G - Jain University (00:16:63)

CRICKET

1. Pachaiyappas College 176/6 in 20 overs (Subash 54, Natarajan 51, Vasudevan 29) Vishwanath (3-0-22-2) bt Surana College 146/7 in 20 overs (Mohith Pimplapur 64) Tamildasan (4-0-20-3)

2. TKR Hyderabad 162/9 in 20 overs (Yashwanth Reddy 37, Rohith Reddy 21) bt Presidency University 149/9 in 20 overs (Abhishek Reddy 38, Nischal D 63)

14^th Feb

BASKETBALL

1. Sindhi college, Bengaluru 61 (Mufeez Ahmed 23) bt Surana PU College 59 (Abishek). Halftime score: 32-32.

2. Alliance 47 (Rishabh 10) bt Jain international 30 (Berthearld 10) Half time score: 26-16.

3. DG Vaishnav 53 (Harish 21) bt NHCE (Nishanth 14) Half time score: 23-22.

13th Feb

BASKETBALL

1. Global Academy of Technology 30 (Karthik 7) bt St Joseph's Arts and Science, Bengaluru 19 (Zeeshan 14). Half time score : 5-6

2. New Horizon, Bengaluru 51 (Suraj 18) bt CMS Jain 27 (Saket 14). Half time score: 16-6

3. Alliance 30 (Tenzin 11) bt CMR-IMS 11(Sachin 7). Half time score: 12-9

About VIE 2016

This year 1500+ athletes from 62 colleges are participating in 11 different sports: cricket (men), kabaddi (men), hockey (men), football (men- local colleges only), basketball (men and women), badminton (men and women), table tennis (men and women), tennis (men and women), tennis (men and women), swimming (men and women), volleyball (men and women) and karate (men and women- local colleges only).

Out of the 62 participating colleges, 24 are outstation teams, while 38 teams are from Bengaluru. Teams from Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh will be participating, making this a massive national event.

Keeping in mind the rising popularity of kabaddi, for the first time, the sport has been introduced in VIE-2016, alongwith women’s volleyball and karate.

About VIE

“VIE” started under the guidance of Sri R Chenraj Jain, Chairman, Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (SBMJC) in the year 2000 and was conducted under floodlights as a local tournament with over 20 colleges from all over the state participated in the mega event where SBMJC finished as the overall champions. Last year, 40 college teams from across India including two from Sri Lanka competed in various indoor and outdoor sporting events. Guests included former NBA champion Shandon Anderson. For more information, visit: www.jainvie.com/. Facebook: www.facebook.com/Jain-University-Sports

About Jain Group of Institutions (JGI)

Established in the year 1990, Jain University has reached unprecedented heights in the field of education. The college has also created an exclusive niche for itself in the sports arena. Jain University has produced many sportsmen of national and international repute and is making a conscious effort to encourage them to fulfil the nation's dream of winning an Olympic medal. The Director of Sports is Dr UV Sankar.

Notable alumni from the field of sports include Pankaj Advani (World Billiards & Snooker Champion), Shikha Tandon (international swimmer), Rohan Bopanna (international tennis player), Anup Sridhar (international badminton) and Robin Uthappa (international cricketer).

The University offers sports scholarships to help athletes who are competing at national or international level to meet the extra costs of elite participation. The scheme provides a personal academic coaching, complete tuition fee waiver, free access to the university sports facilities and guaranteed university accommodation for the duration of study.

Jain University (formerly Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, SBMJC) is declared deemed to be University under section 3 of the UGC act, 1956 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development of the Union Government vide notification No.F-9-57/2007-U.3 (A) Ministry of HRD, GOI December 19, 2008 & July 24, 2009.