Media Release
Mangaluru, Nov 10: St Joseph Engineering College (SJEC), Vamanjoor students exhibit excellent performances in VTU State Level Powerlifting Championship organised by RVITM, Bengaluru on November 7 & 8.
The teams showcased remarkable skill and determination under the guidance of Vaneesha V Rodrigues, physical education director (PED) and Sudheer, assistant PED.
Shourya S Shetty, MBA 3rd sem, secured first place in below 52 kg category VTU State Level Powerlifting Championship by lifting Squat: 70 kg, bench press: 47.5 kg, deadlift: 95 kg, total weight: 212.5 kg.



Dhawan Rai S, IV yr ECE, secured silver medal in below 59kg category VTU State Level Powerlifting Championship by lifting Squat:172.5 kg, bench press:97.5 kg, deadlift:195 kg, total weight: 465 kg.
Darshan Haravi, 5th sem civil, secured 3rd place in below 74 kg category VTU State Level Powerlifting Championship by lifting Squat: 195 kg, bench press:110 kg, deadlift:210 kg, total weight:515 kg.
The SJEC team secured II runner up in VTU State Level Powerlifting Championship. The management of SJEC has congratulated the students and the physical education directors for bringing laurels to the institution with this outstanding achievement.