On the 28th February 2015, the sports extravaganza of IGIDS, ARENA’15, started off with a bang. The sports events were officially inaugurated by a symbolic ribbon cutting by our esteemed Professor K. R. Sethuraman, Vice Chancellor, SBV, in the presence of Dr. Carounanidy Usha, Principal, IGIDS and our energetic Dr. Saravana kumar, Vice Principal, IGIDS. The indoor sports events of Carom, Chess and Table Tennis were started around 1.30 pm almost simultaneously. All the houses were allowed unlimited entries and the response was overwhelming. After several rounds of matches, the following were the results of the games.
| 28TH FEB’15 | CARROM | WINNER- DR. JOHN BALIAH/ VIJAYARAJA (PURPLE) RUNNER- DR. ABDUL/ VIVEK RAJA (GREEN) |
| CHESS | WINNER- KATHERINE (PURPLE) RUNNER-KRISHNA GOPALAN (BLUE) | |
| TABLE TENNIS SINGLES | WINNER-DR.SARAVANA KUMAR (RED) RUNNER-RAJA RAMACHANDRAN (RED) | |
| DOUBLES | WINNER-DR.SARAVANA KUMAR/RAJA (RED) RUNNER-VINAY/MITHUN (YELLOW) | |
| 1ST MAR’15 | CRICKET | KNOCKOUT MATCHES SEMI FINAL |
| 7TH MAR’15 | BADMINTON | |
| SINGLES | WINNER- THANDAPANI (RED) RUNNER- KISHORE KUMAR (BLUE) | |
| DOUBLES | WINNER- ARUL/ THANDAPANI(RED) RUNNER-DR.JOHN / VIJAYARAJA(PURPLE) | |
| 8TH MAR’15 | BASKETBALL | WINNER- TEAM RED RUNNER- TEAM BLUE |
| FOOTBALL | KNOCKOUT GAMES | |
| 10TH MAR’15 | CRICKET | WINNER- RED RUNNER- GREEN |
| 12TH MAR’15 | THROWBALL | KNOCKOUT MATCHES |
| 13TH MAR’15 | KHO-KHO | KNOCKOUT MATCHES |
| 14TH MAR’15 | SPORTS DAY |
The Sports day was inaugurated by our special Chief Guest Dr. Sultana, Head of the Department, Dept of Physical Education and Sports, Pondicherry University. Welcome address was given by Sports Secretary Mr. Krishna Gopalan, which was followed by march past, Flag hoisting and lighting of torch. Then our special chief guest gave our welcome speech. Then the vote of thanks was given by Joint Sports Secretary Ms. Devi Gayathri.
The following events were conducted on the day, 100 mts , 200 mts, 400 mts, 1500 mts , shot put , long jump , 4*100 mts mixed relay.
| EVENTS | WINNERS |
| 100 MTS (MEN) | 1. MR. MITHUN (YELLOW) 2. MR. SHANKARAN (YELLOW ) 3. MR. SAYOOJ (GREEN) |
| 100 MTS (WOMEN) | 1. MS. RAVI PADMA PRIYA (GREEN) 2. MS. MONISHA (YELLOW) 3. MS. SRUTHI (RED) |
| 200 MTS (MEN) | 1. MR. SHANKARAN (YELLOW) 2. DR. RENJU (RED) 3. MR. SENTHIL KUMAR (GREEN) |
| 200 MTS (WOMEN) | 1. MS. THIRUPURASUNDARI (BROWN) 2. MS. SRUTHI (RED) 3. MS. KARISHMA (RED) |
| 400 MTS (MEN) | 1. MR. MITHUN (YELLOW) 2. MR. NARAYANAN(GREEN) 3. MR .GURU PRASATH(BLUE) |
| 1500 MTS (MEN) | 1. MR. RAJA RAMACHANDRAN (RED) 2. MR. ASHOK KUMAR (BLUE) 3. MR. KAMALSHWAR (BLUE) |
| LONG JUMP (MEN) | 1. MR. SHANKARAN (YELLOW) 2. MR. SIDDHARTH (BLUE) 3. MR. NARAYANAN (GREEN) |
| LONG JUMP (WOMEN) | 1. MS. NIMISHA (PURPLE) 2. MS. THIRUPURASUNDARI (BROWN) 3. MS. SRUTHI (RED) |
| SHOT PUT (MEN) | 1. MR. MUKUND CHAITANYA (GREEN) 2.DR. ABHISHEK (YELLOW) 3. MR. SHANKARAN (YELLOW) |
| SHOT PUT (WOMEN) | 1. MS. LAVANYA.B.S (YELLOW) 2. MS. SREE VINUPRIYA (BROWN) 3. MS. NIMISHA (PURPLE) |
| 4*100MTS MIXED RELAY | 1.GREEN HOUSE 2.BLUE HOUSE 3.YELLOW HOUSE |
The sports day events winded up around 5pm.
- Mar’15- the finals were concucted for the following events
- THROW BALL
- WINNER-PURPLE HOUSE
- RUNNER-YELLOW HOUSE
- KHO-KHO
- WINNER-BROWN HOUSE
- RUNNER-RED HOUSE
- VOLLEY BALL
- WINNER-YELLOW HOUSE
- RUNNER-GREEN HOUSE
- FOOT BALL
- WINNER-BROWN HOUSE
- RUNNER-YELLOW HOUSE
- Mar’15- Prize distribution for Track & field events
The programme Started at 9am and the chief guest of the day was Prof.K.R. Sethuraman, Vice Chancellor, SBV University. The welcome address was given by Ms. Anija. Validatory report was given by Sports Secretary Mr. Krishna Gopalan .The prizes were distributed to the winners by the chief guest. The programme ended with a vote of thanks by Ms. Devi Gayathri, Joint Sports Secretary. Following which the fun games were conducted for the faculties.
On 21 Mar’15-Ignite’15, Prize distribution for the team events were given away by the chief guests, Prof. J.Balachandran, Medical Superintendent, JIPMER & Lioness Ms. Vijayalakshmi Sivakumar, District Governor, Liones club in the presence of Prof.K.R Sethuraman,Vice Chancellor, SBV University, Dr. Carounanidy Usha, Principal and Dr.Saravana Kumar,Vice principal, IGIDS.
The Overall ARENA’15 Championship was won by “RED HOUSE”
