The IISER Pune contigent has won the maximum number of medals at the 5th Inter IISER Sports Meet (IISM)-2016 held at IISER Kolkata during December 8-13, 2016 and were declared the overall champions.
Breaking the trend of the host IISER winning the championship, the IISER Pune team won prizes and medals in several categories with a total of 6880 points.
Champions in:
Chess; Kabaddi (Men); Basketball (Women); Lawn Tennis (Women); Volleyball (Women); and Football (Women)
Runners-up in:
Cricket (Men); Athletics (5 Gold, 6 Silver, 4 Bronze); Basketball (Men); Table Tennis (Men); and Badminton
Group photograph of the winners from IISER Pune at IISM 2016. Photo Credit: Anuvind K.G |
Other participating institutes at the IISM-2016 were IISER Berhampur, IISER Bhopal, IISER Kolkata, IISER Mohali, IISER Thiruvananthapuram, IISER Tirupathi, NISER Bhubaneshwar, Center for Excellence in Basic Sciences (CEBS) Mumbai.
Congratulations to all the participants!